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Or maybe you're having a special birthday party and you want to record it, but can't afford to buy a new digital video camcorder?

或者，你有一个特别的生日，你想要记录的，但不能买得起一个新的数字视频摄像机吗？

I am talking about the kind of love where a woman gives her birthday bouquet away to a co- worker because the co-worker has had some rough financial times and can not afford to purchase a gift for her niece.

我所说的爱是这样一种爱：一位女士可以将别人送给自己的生日鲜花送给自己的同事，因为这位同事目前入不敷出，没有钱为自己的侄女送上生日礼物。

See, I could not afford to allow anything to come in my mind

你看，我不能允许任何东西进入我的意识

Careless alike of praise or blame, he can afford to be truthful. Too far, in fancy, above the rest of mankind to trouble about their petty distinctions, he is equally at home with duke or costermonger.

他所关心的东西层次远在常人之上，所以对于困扰其他人的细微差别，他从不在意，不管是公爵还是小贩，他都能态度自然低与之相处。

Says:"I cannot afford to crock up; there is much to be done in our commune."

说："我可不能垮；我们公社里要做的事情还多着呢。"

The old man always says:"I cannot afford to crock up; there is much to be done in our commune."

这位老人总是说："我可不能垮；我们公社里要做的事情还多着呢。"

Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote in the American Scholar , The amount of deviant behavior in American society has increased beyond the levels the community can 'afford to recognize' and that, accordingly, we have been re-defining deviancy so as to except much conduct previously stigmatized, and also quietly raising the 'normal' level in categories where behavior is now abnormal by any earlier standard.

"参议员帕特里克写下了美国学者"额已增加了美国社会的变态行为层次的社会能够超越『得起承认'，而且，因此，我们已重新界定等变态行为，除先前许多污辱，又悄悄把正常的现职类有异常行为，任何先前水准。

This is a time full of temptations, alluring girls and glamourous women pop up everywhere, making the discomposed men confused and disoriented, leaving behind more and more broken-up families and abandoned wives, thereby leading the middle-aged to the heartfelt realization that women cannot afford to grow old.

这是一个充满诱惑时，诱人的女孩和富有魅力的女性弹出无处不在，使男人晕头转向，留下越来越多的破碎的家庭和被遗弃的妻子，从而导致中年人士的衷心实现妇女不能变老。

They were moving to a smaller house because they could not afford to stay in the present house after paying the doctor's bills.

他们还要搬到一座更小的房子里去住，因为给弟弟看病后，这儿他们就住不起了。

Yet maybe this is the future: 10 years from now everyone will go on working into their dotage because they won't be able to afford to retire.

但未来或许就是这样的：今后10年，人人都将工作到老朽之年，因为他们无法负担退休的成本。

Breath, muscle contraction of the buttocks; arch body, as far as possible to hold his head, right leg straight towards the ceiling (peg-leg knee in order to avoid muscle tension).

呼气，收缩臀部肌肉；拱起身体，尽量抬起头来，右腿伸直朝向天花板（膝微屈，以避免肌肉紧张）。

The cost of moving grain food products was unchanged from May, but year over year are up 8%.

粮食产品的运输费用与5月份相比没有变化，但却比去年同期高8％。