couldn't
英 [ˈkʊdnt]
美 [ˈkʊdnt]
could not 的常用口语形式
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- ( could not 的常用口语形式)
Couldn'tis the usual spoken form of 'could not'.
双语例句
- Darling Neville, I couldn't be more pleased for you
亲爱的内维尔,我真太为你高兴了。 - I couldn't get back to sleep.
我再也睡不着了。 - Got a job bottle-washing at the brewery. I lasted a fortnight. I couldn't stick it
我找了份在啤酒厂洗瓶子的工作。干了两星期,就再也受不了了。 - He couldn't imagine why he had let so much time pass without contacting her
他想不通自己为什么过了那么长时间还没有和她联系。 - Auntie Hilda and Uncle Jack couldn't fuss over them enough.
希尔达姨妈和杰克姨父对他们宠爱有加。 - I couldn't imagine why he would want to be alone with me
我想象不出为什么他会想和我独处。 - Why couldn't he listen to her?
他为什么不能听她的呢? - They put a screen in front of me so I couldn't see what was going on.
他们在我面前竖了一面屏风,所以我看不到发生了什么事情。 - I had a cold and couldn't decide whether to go to work or not
我感冒了,拿不定主意是否要去上班。 - Water had fogged his diving mask and he couldn't remember how to clear it
水的雾气模糊了他的潜水镜,他却不记得该怎样除雾了。