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can
41 ENTRIES FOUND:
past tense could /kəd/ /ˈkʊd/ present tense for both singular and plural can negative cannot /ˈkænɑt/ /kəˈnɑːt/ Brit /ˈkænət/ or can't /ˈkænt/ Brit /ˈkɑːnt/
past tense could /kəd/ /ˈkʊd/ present tense for both singular and plural can negative cannot /ˈkænɑt/ /kəˈnɑːt/ Brit /ˈkænət/ or can't /ˈkænt/ Brit /ˈkɑːnt/
Learner's definition of CAN
[modal verb]
1
: to be able to (do something)能（做某事） : to know how to (do something)会，懂得（做某事） : to have the power or skill to (do something)能，会（表能力或技能） : to be designed to (do something)能（表功能） — sometimes used without a following verb有时不接动词使用
- I don't need any help. I can do it myself.我不需要任何帮助，我自己能做。
- I can't decide what to do.我决定不了做什么。
- All we can do [=the only thing we can do] now is wait.我们现在能做的就是等待。
- She can read, can't she?她会认字，不是吗？
- I can whistle.我会吹口哨。
- A weight lifter can lift a very heavy weight.举重运动员能举起很重的重物。
- She can play the piano.她会弹钢琴。
- Only Congress can do that.这种事只有国会能做。
- a car that can hold five people [=a car that has enough room for five people]能容纳五人的汽车
- How fast can [=does, will] the car go?这辆车能跑多快？
- I visit her whenever I can.我能看她的时候就去看她。
- I don't know if I'll be able to fix the problem, but I'll do what I can.不知道我能否解决这个问题，但我会尽力的。
- Please help us if you can.如果可以的话请帮帮我们吧。
2
— used to describe what someone sees, feels, thinks, etc.有能力，（见到、感受到、想到等）
- “Can you see him yet?” “Yes, I can see him clearly.”“你还能看见他吗？”“能，很清楚。”
- I can barely hear you.我几乎听不到你说什么。
- Can [=do] you remember/understand how to do it?你记得/懂得怎么做吗？
3
a — used to say that something is or is not possible可能，也许，有可能，会（表可能性） — sometimes used in the emphatic phrase as…as can be有时用于表强调的短语as…as can be
- Do you think he can still be alive? [=do you think it is possible that he is still alive?]你觉得他还有可能活着吗？
- I don't think he can still be alive. [=I think he must be dead]我觉得他不可能还活着。
- These problems can be dealt with more easily at the local level.在地方层面上处理这些问题可能更容易些。
- You can't always get what you want in life.生活中你不可能总能得到自己想要的。
- At this time of year many birds can be found on the island. [=there are many birds on the island at this time of year]每年的这个时候，岛上都会有很多鸟。
- If you don't tell me what the problem is, I can't help you.如果你不告诉我问题的所在，我就帮不了你。
- You can't be very smart [=you aren't very smart] if you believe that!你如果信了就说明你不太聪明。
- He was supposed to be here an hour ago. Where can he (possibly) be? [=where is he?]他应该一小时前就到这儿的，可他现在在哪儿呢？
- I want a cake as big as can be! [=I want the biggest cake possible]我想要个尽可能大的蛋糕。
- They seemed as happy as can be [=they seemed extremely happy] when I last saw them.我最近一次见到他们时，他们看起来非常开心。
b — used in speech to express surprise or disbelief用于口语，表示惊奇或怀疑
- You must be joking! You can't/cannot (possibly) be serious!你肯定是在开玩笑！你不可能是认真的吧！
- He can't really have meant that. [=I don't believe that he meant that]他不可能真是那个意思。
- You can't (possibly) believe that!你不可能相信吧！
- The price is $50? That can't be right. [=that must be wrong]价格是50美元？这不可能。
4
a : to have permission to (do something)可以（表允许） — compare may 4
- You can do it tomorrow if you like.如果愿意的话你可以明天做。
- “Can I leave now?” “No, you can't.”“我现在可以走了吗？”“不可以。”
- You can't leave until you finish washing the dishes.你洗完盘子才能走。
b — used in speech to make a request or suggestion用于口语，提出请求或建议 — compare may 3
- Can [=could] I have another cookie?我能再来块儿曲奇吗？
- Can [=could] you open the window a little more, please?您把窗稍微开大点儿行吗？
- You can sit here if you like.如果愿意，你可以坐这儿。
- If you're not sure what to do, you can always ask for help.如果不确定该做什么，你随时可以寻求帮助。
- We can leave early if you're feeling tired.如果你觉得累了，我们可以早点儿离开。
5
a — used to say what should or should not be done应该（表示某事该做或不该做）
- You can't leave now! The party is just getting started!你现在不能走！聚会才刚刚开始呢！
- Why can't you be more polite? [=you should be more polite; why aren't you more polite?]你为什么不能更礼貌点儿呢？
b — used in angry speech to tell someone to do something用于生气时告诉某人做某事
- If you don't like it here, you can just leave!如果不喜欢这儿，你尽管离开！
6
a — used to describe the way a person sometimes behaves有时会，可能（用于描述人有时表现出的行为）
- She can be very rude at times. [=she is sometimes very rude]她有时会特别粗鲁。
b — used to describe something that sometimes or often happens常常（用于描述有时或常发生的事情）
- In this part of the country the weather can change quickly. [=the weather often changes quickly]在该国的这个地区，天气常常变幻无常。
Usage用法 Could is used as the past tense of can to describe an ability that someone had in the past or to say that something was possible in the past.*could是can的过去式，用于描述过去的能力或可能性。 To describe a specific occurrence in the past, use was/were able to instead of could.描述过去发生的某一具体事件时，用was/were able to，不用could。 In the future tense, will be able to is used.在将来时中用will be able to。 Can can be used to suggest something that might happen in the future.*can可用于指将来可能发生的某事。
- I could run fast when I was young, but I can't run fast now.我小时候跑得很快，但现在不行了。
- It used to be that you could drive for miles here without seeing another person, but now there are houses and people everywhere.这地方以前开车几英里都看不到一个人，但现在到处都是房子和人。
- By working long hours, we were able to finish the project on time.经过长时间的工作，我们得以按时完成这个项目。
- If you keep practicing, you'll be able to play the piano someday.如果坚持练习，你总有一天能学会弹钢琴的。
- She believes that someday people will be able to vote at home on their computers.她相信有朝一日人们将可以在家里用电脑进行投票选举。
- If we save enough money, we can go to Hawaii for our vacation next year.如果我们攒够了钱，明年就可以去夏威夷度假了。
no can do
informal + humorous — used in speech to say that you cannot do something that you have been asked or told to do（用于口语，表示不能按要求或吩咐做某事）不行，不能，干不了
- “Can you give me a ride to work tomorrow?” “Sorry—no can do. My car is in the shop.”“你明天能载我一程去上班吗？”“对不起，不行。我的车在修理店呢。”
— compare 3can
plural cans
plural cans
Learner's definition of CAN
[count]
1
a : a closed metal container that is usually shaped like a cylinder and that holds food or drink罐；听
- Open a can [=(Brit) tin] of beans.打开蚕豆罐。
- a can of tomatoes一罐番茄
- a soda/beer can汽水/啤酒罐
b : the food or drink that is in a can罐中的食物（或饮料）
- He ate the whole can of beans.他把一整罐蚕豆都吃了。
2
a : a metal or plastic container that has a removable top and that is used for holding liquid, trash, etc.（装液体、垃圾等带盖的）金属容器，塑料容器
- a can of oil = an oil can油罐
- a garbage can垃圾桶
- a trash can垃圾桶
can of worms
: a complicated situation in which doing something to correct a problem leads to many more problems麻烦事；棘手的问题
- We thought the project would be simple, but it turned out to be a real can of worms.我们原以为那个项目很简单，后来却发现很棘手。
- Our boss is reluctant to change the policy now because she doesn't want to open a can of worms.我们老板现在不愿意改变政策，因为她不想惹上一堆麻烦。
carry the can
British, informal : to accept blame or responsibility for something that you did not cause替别人承担责任；代人受过；背黑锅
- He made the error, but she was left to carry the can.他犯了错，却留她来承担责任。
- Taxpayers will carry the can for the renovations.纳税人将为这些翻修工程埋单。
in the can
of a film, recording, etc. : completed and ready to be released（电影、唱片等）已拍摄好的，录制完毕的，准备发行的
- a movie that is in the can已完成摄制的电影
the can
US, informal 1
: the part of the body that you sit on : buttocks屁股
- If you ask me, what he needs is a good kick in the can.依我看，他需要好好敲打敲打。
3
: a prison or jail监狱；牢房
- The cops threw him in the can.警察把他投入了牢房。
cans; canned; canning
cans; canned; canning
Learner's definition of CAN
[+ object]
1
chiefly US : to preserve food by putting it in a metal or glass container把食品装罐保存
- a factory where meats are canned [=(Brit) tinned]做肉罐头的工厂
- canning tomatoes罐装番茄
2
US, informal : to dismiss (someone) from a job炒（某人）鱿鱼；让卷铺盖走人
- He got canned [=fired, sacked] for being late to work.他因为上班迟到被炒鱿鱼了。
3
US, informal : to stop or end (something)停止，结束（某事）
- The boss angrily told him to can the jokes. [=to stop making jokes]老板生气地告诉他别再开玩笑了。
- Just can it! [=stop talking; shut up]闭嘴！
— see also canned
— canner
noun, plural canners [count]— canning
noun [noncount]- The tomatoes are fine for canning.这些番茄很适合做罐头。
- a canning jar做罐头的罐子
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