We cannot afford to go to expensive restaurants every night.
出自: O. ManningI had won the game already, and I could afford to feel a certain pity for my victim.
出自: G. GreeneI paid a lot of money I couldn't afford.
出自: E. OShe could not..afford a maid..since every penny was of importance to her.
出自: F. M. FordIt affords me great satisfaction to be able to help him.
能帮助他给了我很大的满足感。
He can afford to keep a motorcar.
他负担得起备有一辆汽车。
She can hardly afford to wait for another hour.
她几乎做不到再多等一小时了。
I did not think I could afford to lose my post.
我想我不能忍受得了失去这个职位。