affording

英 [əˈfɔːdɪŋ]

美 [əˈfɔːrdɪŋ]

v.  买得起; (有时间)做，能做; 承担得起(后果); 提供; 给予
afford的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 买得起；负担得起
  If youcannot affordsomething, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
  1. My parents can't even afford a new refrigerator...
     我父母甚至买不起一台新冰箱。
  2. The arts should be available to more people at prices they can afford...
     艺术品应该以人们能够承受的价格面向更多的人出售。
  3. We couldn't afford to buy a new rug.
     我们买不起新的小地毯。
• VERB 经得住；承受得起
  If you say that you cannotafford todo something or allow it to happen, you mean that you must not do it or must prevent it from happening because it would be harmful or embarrassing to you.
  1. We can't afford to wait...
     我们等不起。
  2. The country could not afford the luxury of an election.
     该国负担不起选举这样奢侈的事。
• VERB 提供；给予
  If someone or somethingaffordsyou an opportunity or protection, they give it to you.
  1. This affords us the opportunity to ask questions about how the systems might change...
     这给我们提供了就系统可能如何改变进行提问的机会。
  2. It was a cold room, but it afforded a fine view of the Old City.
     这房间虽然很冷，但是它能让人将古城的景致尽收眼底。
  3. ...the protection afforded by the police.
     警方提供的保护

双语例句

• The quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability.
  容易亲近善于交际的性质。
• Applying geological radar can provide the plain position of pipeline and the buried depth, condition are summarized, affording the reliable basis for construction management.
  利用地质雷达探测能准确地提供管线的平面位置和埋设深度等情况，为施工管理提供可靠依据。
• An avenue or other passage affording such a view. Carton: A corrugated box.
  狭长通道形成这种远景的一条街道或一条通道纸箱：用瓦通纸造成的箱。
• We have no expensive retail outlets affording us and you unbeatable savings.
  我们没有给我们提供昂贵的零售店铺，你无与伦比的储蓄。
• Not open or affording passage or access.
  没有打开、提供通道或入门的。
• On the other hand, students have little difficulties affording the computer owing to the declining price.
  另外一方面，由于价格下降，学生购机不再有困难。
• The resultant ionized bond can be cleaved by a hemi-heterolysis process, affording a cation and a neutral radical.
  生成的离子化键能由半异裂的过程而开裂，提供一个正离子和一个中性的游离基。
• In this paper, its studied the cryptographic properties of unsigned ones complement addition, with the aim of affording reliable theory for design and analysis of cipher algorithm.
  本文对进位返加运算的密码学性质进行了系统、深入的研究，旨在为密码算法设计与分析提供理论依据。
• A road, path, or highway affording passage from one place to another. the act of running away with a lover ( usually to get married).
  道路为从一地到另一地提供通道的马路、小道或高速公路与情人一道逃离的行为（通常是为了结婚）。
• Affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance.
  为信任或者赞同提供了合理的基础。