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could

英 /kʊd; kəd/美 /kʊd; kəd/
  • v.
    （礼貌地请求许可）可以，能；（礼貌地请求别人做事）能，能否；（表示可能）可能，也许；（表示未发生的事情）差点就，本能够；（用于提出建议）可以，能；本该，应该（用于对做过或未做某事表示恼怒）；（强调感觉）真想；好像，仿佛
  • v.
    能（can的过去式）
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词语例句

  1. （礼貌地请求许可）可以，能modal v.

    四级

    • Could I use your phone, please?

      请让我用一下你的电话可以吗？

    • Could I speak to someone else, perhaps?

      可以换一个人和我说吗？

  2. （礼貌地请求别人做事）能，能否modal v.

    四级

    • Could you babysit for us on Friday?

      你星期五能帮我们照看一下孩子吗？

    • Miss Jones, could you tell me more about your first job with hotel marketing concepts?

      琼斯小姐，你能多给我提供一些关于你第一份酒店营销概念工作的信息吗？

  3. （表示可能）可能，也许modal v.

    四级

    • Don't worry—they could have just forgotten to call.

      别担心，他们可能只是忘了打电话。

    • He added that he had warned McLaughlin that three preventable accidents in one year could lead to his discharge, as indeed it should.

      他补充说，他曾警告过麦克劳克林，一年内发生三起可预防的事故他可能会被解雇，事实上也应该如此。

  4. （表示未发生的事情）差点就，本能够modal v.

    四级

    • He could have made a fortune as a lawyer.

      他本可能当律师挣大钱。

    • "Welcome to the Colored Zone, " a large stretched banner could have said.

      “欢迎来到有色人种区。”一面巨大的横幅本会这样写。

  1. Could I stay tonight?
    今晚我可以待在这吗？
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. He could be spiteful.
    他可能怀有恶意。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  3. If you could mobilize the resources, you could get it done.
    如果你能调动资源，你就能完成它。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

相关短语

  • I could be ordinary
    我可以是平凡的；我可以是最平凡的存在；我很平凡；我是平凡
  • I could be the one
    我可以是最特别的；倾我所有；我可以是任何人；我可以是那个人
  • Could break
    早已破碎；再度；可以毁掉；我的心完全破碎
  • could be worse
    可能更糟；还不错；大概更糟；凑合吧
  • how could I know
    我怎么能想到；我又如何知道；我怎么会想到；我怎曾想到

词义分布

可以
41.2%
能
27.8%
可能
22.4%
能够
8.7%

英英释义

  • n.airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
  • n.the quantity contained in a can
  • n.a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
  • n.the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
  • n.a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
  • n.a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
  1. verb:modal
    used for saying that you were able to do something
    能；会
    • I could see that something was wrong.
      我能感觉到有什么事不太对劲儿。
    • It was so dark that I couldn't see where I was going.
      太黑了，我看不清自己在往哪儿走。
  2. verb:modal
    used for showing that something is possibly true, or that it may possibly happen
    有可能；可能会
    • It could snow again tonight.
      今晚可能还下雪。
    • `Where's Jack?' — `I'm not sure; he could be in the toilet.'
      “杰克在哪儿？”——“我不知道；他可能在厕所。”
  3. verb:modal
    used in questions to make polite requests
    能，可以（用于提问或礼貌请求）
    • Could I stay tonight?
      我今晚可以留下吗？
    • He asked if he could have a cup of coffee.
      他问是否可以来杯咖啡。

词源

  • could可以
    来自can，能。-d, 过去分词后缀。