couldn't
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈkʊd.ənt]
- 美式音标 [ˈkʊd.ənt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v. 不能(等于could not)
英汉例句
- She couldn't erase the terrible experience from her memory.
她无法把那次可怕的经历从记忆中抹去。 - They couldn't prevent our defending the rights of the workers.
他们不能阻挠我们捍卫工人的权利。
《新英汉大辞典》 - The channel had chocked up with sand so that boats couldn't use it.
航道被沙土淤积堵塞,因此船舶不能使用它了。 - But I couldn't find you and I was afraid he would sell the cask of Amontillado to someone else.
- It's a set of images that couldn't be more foreign or more alien to the prophetic mode of the Old Testament prophets.
这是一组不能再背离旧约先知的形象的,一组比喻了。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选 - You know, I couldn't invite a hundred people and buy them all shoes, you know, to my daughter's birthday party, so
我不会请一百个人来参加我女儿的生日聚会,还给他们每人买双鞋,所以,
富家孩子的生日 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人 - The difference being that, even if you knew somebody, you couldn't get a room in Shreveport.
NPR: Get Out of Town
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权威例句
词组短语
- couldn 't help 禁不住;不得不
- couldn n 't love another 不可能再爱另一个人了
- Couldn 't all 说不出的种种
- I couldn 't 我做不到
短语
英英字典
- short form of could not
- Couldn't is the usual spoken form of "could not." (could not)