| 词汇 | be-able-to-do |
| 释义 | be able to do somethingphrase A2 to have the necessary physical strength, mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity to do something: 能够做某事 Will she be able to cope with the work?她能应付这项工作吗？ He's never been able to admit to his mistakes.他从来无法承认自己的错误。 I'm sorry that I wasn't able to phone you yesterday.对不起，昨天我没能给你打电话。 It's so wonderful being able to see the sea from my window.从我的窗口就能看到大海，真是太棒了。 Synonym capable of something/doing something See also able(CAN DO) to be able to do something able toI wasn't able to work out what she was trying to say. canCan you make out what she is trying to say? be capable of (doing)You are capable of a lot more than you think you are. know how to"Do you know how to swim?" "Of course I know how to swim." I've never been able to do crosswords.我从来不会玩填字游戏。 Dr Jones is very busy but I'm sure she'll be able to see you tomorrow. Will you be able to carry all the shopping back home on your bike? He was able to lead a normal life, despite the illness.尽管有病但他还可以过正常的生活。 Irene won't be able to play in the match on Saturday. |
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