1、take out

去除;除掉

I got an abscess so he took the tooth out.

我牙齦膿腫，所以他就把那顆牙拔掉了。

When you edit the tape you can take out the giggles.

你編輯錄音時，可以把咯咯笑的部分刪了。

邀請…外出，帶…出去（吃飯、看電影等)

Jessica's grandparents took her out for the day.

杰茜卡的祖父母帶她出去玩了一天。

Reichel took me out to lunch.

雷赫爾請我出去吃的午飯。

取得，獲得，領到(貸款、執照、保單等)

They find a house, agree a price, and take out a mortgage through their building society.

他們找到一處房子，談妥價格，通過住房互助協會辦理了抵押貸款。

2、afford

買得起；負擔得起

My parents can't even afford a new refrigerator.

我父母甚至買不起一臺新冰箱。

The arts should be available to more people at prices they can afford.

藝術品應該以人們能夠承受的價格面向更多的人出售。

經得住；承受得起

We can't afford to wait.

我們等不起。

The country could not afford the luxury of an election.

該國負擔不起選舉這樣奢侈的事。