单词 | cannot |
释义 | cannot cannot /ˈkæn.ɒt/ aep /-ɑːt/ modal verb A1 the negative form of the verb "can": » I cannot predict what will happen next year.Thesaurus+: ↑Forbidding and banning thingscannot but FORMALF0 used to say that something will certainly happen: » If we persevere, we cannot but succeed.Thesaurus+: ↑Certainty , ↑Confidence and self-assurance• • • Extra Examples:» The government cannot be seen to give in to terrorists' demands.» It feels terrible when your child is ill and you cannot help them.» Obviously the school cannot function without teachers.» These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.» Some sounds cannot be detected by the human ear.Common mistake: cannot! Cannot is always written as a single word.! Don't write 'can not', write 'cannot':✗ I can not imagine life without my computer.» I cannot imagine life without my computer. |
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