afford
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fford
ˈfɔrd
fawrd
British pronunciation
/əˈfɔːd/

英語での「afford」の定義と意味

to afford
01

購入できる, 支払う余裕がある

to be able to pay the cost of something
Transitive: to afford a commodity
to afford definition and meaning
example
If you save consistently, you may eventually afford a house.
コンスタントに貯金すれば、いつか家を買う余裕ができるかもしれません。
02

余裕がある, 〜する余裕がある

to possess enough of something to use or spare
Transitive: to afford a resource
example
She can afford only a few hours each week to volunteer at the shelter.
彼女はシェルターでボランティアをするために毎週数時間しか割くことができない
03

提供する, 与える

to have the ability to produce or supply something as needed
Transitive: to afford sth
example
The tree affords shade on hot summer days.
木は暑い夏の日に日陰を提供します
04

与える, 提供する

to provide access to or give someone the opportunity to do something
Transitive: to afford an opportunity
Ditransitive: to afford sb an opportunity
example
The scholarship afforded her the opportunity to attend college.
奨学金は彼女に大学に通う機会を与えました
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