afford的過去式和用法例句

　　afford有花費得起;能夠做;承擔得起(后果);提供;給予等意思，那么你知道afford的過去式是什么嗎?下面跟著學(xué)習啦小編一起來學(xué)習一下，希望對大家的學(xué)習有所幫助!

　　afford的過去式和其他時態(tài)：

　　過去式: afforded

　　過去分詞: afforded

　　現(xiàn)在分詞: affording

　　afford的用法：

　　afford的用法1：afford的基本含義是“充足”,指“有足夠的錢買某物”“有足夠的財力或時間做某事”,也可以表示“經(jīng)受得起”; 引申可表示“提供”“給予”。

　　afford的用法2：afford表示“有足夠的錢買某物”時, afford可以接物作賓語,也可以接“to buy sth ”作賓語,前者可看作是省略to buy的句型,前者較后者更常用些。

　　afford的用法3：afford表示“有足夠的財力或時間做某事”。afford的賓語可以是time(一般不省略),也可以是expense,還可以是time and money,但一般不單獨用money。

　　afford的用法4：afford還可作“經(jīng)受得起”解,可用于財政狀況,健康狀況或者形象、聲譽等,其賓語一般為動詞不定式或表示動作的名詞,不接反身代詞作賓語。

　　afford的用法5：afford作“提供”“給予”解時,屬正式文體,指自然產(chǎn)生或法律上的后果,多接雙賓語,其后的直接賓語多為抽象名詞。其主語可以是人,也可以是物或事物,其間接賓語可轉(zhuǎn)化為介詞to的賓語。

　　afford的過去式例句：

　　1. My parents lent me the money. Otherwise, I couldn't have afforded the trip.

　　我父母借錢給我了。否則，我可付不起這次旅費。

　　2. His grandchildren afforded him his greatest pleasure in his old age.

　　他的孫子和孫女們在晚年的時候給了他最大的歡樂.

　　3. He was afforded a certificate upon completion of his course of study.

　　他結(jié)業(yè)時被授予證書.

　　4. He afforded a temporary shelter for the needy.

　　他為窮人提供暫時的安身之處.

　　5. I was disappointed to see the lack of coverage afforded to this event.

　　令我失望的是這一事件并未得到什么報道。

　　6. It was a cold room, but it afforded a fine view of the Old City.

　　這房間雖然很冷，但是它能讓人將古城的景致盡收眼底。

　　7. His status at the studio afforded him all the artistic latitude he could ask for.

　　他在創(chuàng)作室的地位讓他可以在藝術(shù)上自由探索。

　　8. The press afforded a means of unification and of mutual stimulation.

　　報紙成為一種促進彼此團結(jié)和互相激勵的工具.

　　9. He would repeat the word " Yeomen " as if it afforded him consolation.

　　他要把 自耕農(nóng) 三個字重復(fù)一下,好象給他安慰似的.

　　10. It afforded an income to answer the expense of the change.

　　它增加了他們的收入來支付這次變遷的費用.

　　11. Valuable facilities would be afforded to Russian air forces.

　　各種重要的設(shè)施將給予俄國空軍.

　　12. It afforded her a little relief, of a dull and cheerless kind.

　　這使她感到幾分寬慰, 不過這是一種索然無味而又凄然的寬慰罷了.

　　13. I couldn't have afforded to spend fifty pounds on cement and bricks.

　　我拿不出五十鎊來買水泥和磚頭.

　　14. The evening had afforded Edmund little pleasure.

　　這次的晚會沒有給埃德蒙帶來多大愉快.

　　15. Hartfield afforded her no equals.

　　哈特菲爾德(村子)沒有與她情投意合的人.