can't

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vi. 不能

发音

/kɑːnt/
ZA /kɑːnt/
UK /kɑːnt/
其它 /kɑːnt/
其它 /käːnt/
AU /kɐːnt/
NZ /kɐːnt/
IN /kaːɳʈ/
IE /kaːnt/
US /kɑnt/
/kænt/
CA /kænt~kɛənt~keənt/
US /kænt~kɛənt~keənt/
CA /kæn(ʔ)/
US /kæn(ʔ)/
/kɛənt/
SCOT /käːnt/
其它 /keɪnt/
其它 /kʰẽɪ̃nt/
其它 /kʰẽɪ̃n(ʔ)/

别名

cann't ca'n't kyarn't cain't

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Cannot (negative auxiliary); be unable to; not have the ability to (whether due to lacking relevant strength or skill or knowledge or supplies, or due to logical impossibility, etc).

    I can’t quite get it to work.

    Shut up, can’t you?

    The butler can’t be the murderer — he can't have killed her — because he was in London that evening.

  2. 2.

    To be forbidden to; to be not permitted to.

    You can’t enter the hall without a ticket.

  3. 3.

    To be unwilling to; to not have the desire of; to don’t want to.

    委婉 俚语

    Will you come to dinner with us tonight? Can't; already have plans this evening.

相关短语

can't help but 不得不; 不能不; 必须; 只好 can't wait can't help 忍不住 can't seem can't get enough can't stand can't live with them, can't live without them can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em can't live with them and can't live without them can't even can't carry a tune in a bucket can't do right for doing wrong can't be bothered can't stand the sight of can't complain

词源

From can + -n't, since 1706 or earlier.

来源：wiktionary