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单词 can
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can1/kan, kən/ verb aux (third person sing. present tense can) (past tense could /kood, kəd/)

to be able to; to know how to

She can speak seven languages

I can't make the door open

to have permission to; may

You can go if you want

to have a certain tendency or likelihood

It can be cold at night

used in the negative to express surprise or disbelief

They cannot be serious

[Old English cunnan to know, later ‘to know how to’]

can2/kan/ noun

a usu cylindrical metal container, esp for liquids

an oil can

a usu cylindrical metal container in which food or drink is sealed for sale or long-term storage; a tin

Brit, informal (in pl) headphones

NAmer, informal a toilet

chiefly NAmer, informal jail

in the can

said of a film, videotape, etc: completed and ready for release

canful (pl canfuls) noun
[Old English canne]

can3/kan/ verb trans (canned, canning)

to pack or preserve (esp food or drink) in a can

chiefly NAmer, informal to put a stop or end to (something)

Can that racket — Nathaniel Bust

canner noun
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