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You don't want to spend more than you can afford, but you also don't want to go home with a shoddy pair of shoes.

你不想花更多的比你有能力，但你也不想回家了伪劣一双鞋。

He was an undersized stocky man who did not seem to know how to dress very well or could not afford it.

这个人太矮胖，仿佛并不知道该怎样穿得体面些，也许是穿不起。

It also provides---and some student sociologist might care to base his thesis upon, not because he cannot afford, or shuns to a maitre d'hotel.

而对于发誓用露营来摆脱烦恼的人来说，却带来了更光明的前景。

Clippers and Steamers are very well priced, but they are also good to keep off the world market if you can afford it, as it will stymie the attempts of other countries to build up their navies.

帆船与蒸汽机在贸易中都是有利可图的商品，但如果可能的话，让这些物资留在国内，这样可以妨碍其他国家组建自己的海军，而且你可以随时调用这些物资。

In this paper, the largest subordinative principle of Fuzzy Set Theory is adopted to afford the fundamental parameters for evaluating various achievements in scientific researches, and to establish the general formula of the fuzzy set and the general indexes for evaluation.

本文应用模糊集合论的最大隶属原则提出了评价各类科研成果的基本参数，建立了模糊集通用公式与总的评价指标。对我校受国家科委自然科学奖、发明奖以及1979年陕西省科技成果奖的22项科研成果作为计算实例，进行了验算校核。计算结果表明，本评价方式能够较客观地总结几年来评选科技成果的经验。

Williams said she would have to sacrifice buying diapers and baby clothes to afford a hurricane survival kit.

Williams女士说，她将不得不牺牲购买尿布和婴儿衣服买不起飓风生存套件。

We want people to be able to afford our wine and have a classy wine on the table for dinner or for a special occasion, she shares.

我们希望人们能够买得起我们的酒，餐桌上或盛典中能有一种典雅的葡萄酒。

You don't have to be rich to afford taxis or nice hotels in China.

此外，这是个很安静的地方，也不禁止顾客吸烟。

I'm so sorry to can't afford a better thing to present you.

我很不好意思，我没有更好的东西送给你。

Consumer goods were once believed to be as recession-proof as any industry can be. Shoppers might not be able to afford Rolex watches and champagne during a downturn, the theory ran, but everyone still needs staples such as soap and toilet paper.

日用消费品行业曾一度被认为是最不会受到经济衰退打击的产业，原因是消费者在萧条时期可能买不起Rolex名表或香槟等奢侈品，但是他们还是需要肥皂和手纸等日用品。

In the negative and interrogative forms, of course, this is identical to the non-emphatic forms.

。但是，在否定句或疑问句里，这种带有"do"的方法表达的效果却没有什么强调的意思。

Go down on one's knees;kneel down

屈膝跪下。。。下跪祈祷