英语词汇“cannot afford”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

formal can ill afford

C2 If you cannot afford to do something, you must not do it because it would cause serious problems for you:

We can't afford to make any mistakes at this stage in the project.

He can ill afford to fail any of his exams.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Deteriorating and making worse

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单词	cannot afford
释义	English cannot afford formal can ill afford C2 If you cannot afford to do something, you must not do it because it would cause serious problems for you: We can't afford to make any mistakes at this stage in the project. He can ill afford to fail any of his exams. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Deteriorating and making worse a step backwards idiom a turn of the screw idiom add afford aggravate backslide compound decline degrade dog downgrade downhill exacerbate fan the flames idiom retrograde retrogress *run yourself* down seed slip slippery slope See more results »**
随便看	negligently negligible negligibly negligée negotiable negotiable instrument negotiate negotiated negotiation negotiator Negress negress Negro negro spiritual Negroes Negroes negroid neigh neigh neighbor neighbor neighborhood neighborhood neighborhood watch neighboring