| 单词 | can |
| 释义 | can noun]kæn/ CONTAINER 容器 countable (UK also tin) ■a closed metal container, especially a cylindrical one, in which some types of drink and food are sold （尤指圆柱形的）罐，筒，听 •a can of soup/beans一罐汤／豆 countable (UK also tin) ■the amount of food or drink that is contained in a can 一罐的量 •You'll need a can of tuna for this recipe.做这道菜需要一罐鲔鱼。 countable ■a metal container, especially one with a lid, handle and shaped opening for pouring （尤指带盖和把的）金属罐 •an oil •a can of paint一桶油漆 noun]kæn/PRISON 监狱 the can only singular US informal for ■prison 监狱 •He spent ten years in noun]kæn/TOILET 厕所 the can US informal for ■toilet noun]kæn/ can of worms informal ■a situation which causes a lot of problems for you when you start to deal with it 一堆麻烦事；棘手的问题；复杂而难解决的问题 •Corruption is a serious problem, but nobody has yet been willing to open noun]kæn/in the can informal ■If a film is in the can, filming has finished and it is ready to be prepared for showing to the public. （影片）已经完成拍摄的，已经录制好的 verb transitive /kæn/ (-nn-) FOOD 食物 ■to put food and drink into a closed metal container without air 罐装，将（食物、饮料）装罐 •He works in a factory where they can fruit.他在一家罐装水果的工厂工作。 verb transitive /kæn/(-nn-) STOP 停止 mainly US informal ■to stop doing something or making noise 停止做；不再吵闹 •Hey, can it modal verb] strong form kæn / / weak form kən]ABILITY 能力 ESSENTIAL ■to be able to 能，会 •Can you drive?你会开车吗？ •She can speak four languages.她会讲四种语言。 •Can you read that sign from this distance?你从这么远的距离能看清楚那标牌上的东西吗？ •The doctors are doing all that they can, but she's still not breathing properly.医生都在竭尽所能，可是她仍然不能正常呼吸。 •Do the best you can - I realize the circumstances are not ideal.尽力而为吧——我知道情况不理想。 •If the party is awful, we can always •"She's really furious about it." "Can you blame her (= I'm not surprised) ?"“她对此确实很生气。”“你能怪她吗？” can do US informal ■used to say that you can and will do something 可以，行，好 •"Will you mail this letter for me, please?" "Can do."“请你帮我把这封信寄了，好吗？”“行。” •"I need you to pick up the kids today." "Sorry, no can do (= no I can't)."“今天我需要你去接孩子。”“抱歉，不行。” modal verb] strong form kæn / / weak form kən]PERMISSION 允许 ESSENTIAL ■to be allowed to （表示许可）可以，能 •Can I use your bike, John?约翰，我能用你的脚踏车吗？ •You can park over there.你们可以把车停在那边。 •You can have a piece of cake after you've eaten your vegetables!吃完蔬菜你就可以吃块蛋糕！ ADVANCED informal ■sometimes used to tell someone angrily to do something （生气地命令某人）必须，得 •If you carry on being horrible to your sister, Sophie, you can just go to bed!索菲，如果你对你妹妹还这么凶，就上床睡觉去！ Common Learner Errors can, could or may?Can is used in standard spoken English when asking for permission. Could is slightly more formal. Both of these are acceptable in most forms of written English, although in very formal writing, such as official instructions, may is usually used instead.Persons under 14 unaccompanied by an adult may not enter.modal verb] strong form kæn / / weak form kən] REQUEST 要求 ESSENTIAL ■used to request something （用于请求）能，可以 •If you see Adrian, can you tell him I'm in London next weekend?如果你见到阿德里安，能告诉他我下周末在伦敦吗？ •Can you make a little less noise, please? I'm trying to work.请你别发出那么大的声音好吗？我正在工作。 modal verb] strong form kæn / / weak form kən]POSSIBILITY 可能性 ESSENTIAL ■used to express possibility （表示可能性）可以，能，会 •You can get stamps from the local newsagents.你可以从当地的报刊经销人那里弄到邮票。 •You can get very nasty skin diseases from bathing in dirty water.在脏水里洗澡会得严重的皮肤病。 •Smoking can cause cancer.吸烟可能会导致癌症。 •Noise can be quite a problem when you're living in a flat.住公寓噪音会很成问题。 •He can be really annoying at times (= He is sometimes very annoying).有时候他很烦人。 modal verb] strong form kæn / / weak form kən]OFFER 提供 ESSENTIAL ■used in polite offers of help （用于礼貌地提出帮忙）可以，能 •Can I help you with those bags?我帮您拿那些提包好吗？ •I'm afraid Ms Ferguson has already left the office. Can I be of any help?恐怕弗格森女士已经离开办公室了。我能帮甚么忙吗？ modal verb] strong form kæn / / weak form kən /Common Learner Errors canCan is followed by an infinitive verb without 'to'.Don't say 'can to do something', say can do something : ✗ I'm glad you can to come to my cousin's wedding.I'm glad you can come to my cousin's wedding. |
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