不能
- cannot;must not;should not;unable;impotent;incompetent;inefficient;powerless;cannot afford;do not equal to;may not;in no condition to;inability
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(1)
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[impotent;unable;incompetent;inefficient;powerless]∶不可能;不能够
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又北向,不能得日。--明.归有光《项脊轩志》
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不能理解
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不能生育
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不能实现
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(2)
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[cannot afford;do not equal to] 〈方〉∶不允许,不可以
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不能不谈到
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不能接受
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不能相提并论
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(3)
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[may not;must not] 〈方〉∶不至于
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我们不能坐视这样的悲剧发生。
We cannot just sit by and watch this tragedy happen .
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你若不能参加会议,请通知我们。
Please let us know if you cannot attend the meeting .
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她不能来,实在令人失望。
It 's a real bummer that she can 't come .
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萨拉对他们的缺乏兴趣的情况越来越不能忍耐了。
Sarah was becoming increasingly impatient at their lack of interest .
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你必须集中精力,一刻都不能松懈。
You cannot afford to relax your concentration for a moment .
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你能不能为我们搞到些免费票?
Can you work it so that we get free tickets ?
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你能不能在5点钟前把这些给我复印好?
Can you get these photocopied for me by 5 o'clock ?
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她的话你绝对不能只看表面。
You shouldn 't take anything she says at face value .
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我们决不能让竞争对手超过我们。
We mustn 't let ourselves be overtaken by our competitors .
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我不能停下来——我忙着呢。
I can 't stop ─ I 'm in a rush .
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你饮酒过量,不能驾车。
You can 't drive ─ you 're over the limit .
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我会很忙,不能到会。
I 'll be too busy to come to the meeting .
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她认为不能惯着孩子们要什么就给什么。
She did not believe in indulging the children with presents .
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看你能不能把我从这张照片上认出来。
See if you can pick me out in this photo .
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“是”还是“否”,你就不能给我个直截了当的回答吗?
Can 't you give me a straight yes or no ?
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我躲了起来,不能冒险出去。
I stayed hidden ; I couldn 't chance coming out .
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她不能明辨是非。
She doesn 't understand the difference between right and wrong .
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很抱歉,我不能再待下去了。
I 'm sorry but I can 't stay any longer .
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我们决不能允许那样的事情发生!决不能!
We will never allow that to happen ! No sir !
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你能不能回到故事的开头?
Could you go back to the beginning of the story ?
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你能不能把所有信件转寄到纽约给我们?
Could you forward any mail to us in New York ?
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对这样严重的违法行为,我们决不能视若无睹。
We could not afford to overlook such a serious offence .
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你能不能帮我把这次聚会准备妥当?
Can you help me get everything ready for the party ?
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你不能再多停留些时间,真是遗憾。
It 's a pity that you can 't stay longer .
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我不能吃豆子,吃了肚子就胀气。
I can 't eat beans ─ they give me wind .
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她难得上剧院看场戏——即便不能说从来不去。
She seldom , if ever , goes to the theatre .
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高潮时你不能在这个海滩散步。
You can 't walk along this beach at high tide .
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我们不能袖手旁观,让一些人挨饿。
We can 't stand idly by and let people starve .
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能不能让我晚上考虑考虑,明天答复你?
Could I sleep on it and let you know tomorrow ?
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要讲道理呀!我们不能每天晚上都加班到很晚呀。
Be reasonable ! We can 't work late every night .