couldn't

英 [ˈkʊdnt]

美 [ˈkʊdnt]

could not 的常用口语形式

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柯林斯词典

• ( could not 的常用口语形式)
  Couldn'tis the usual spoken form of 'could not'.

双语例句

• But why couldn't he tell me straight out?
  可是他为什么不直截了当地告诉我？
• We couldn't stay out there in that desolation another day.
  在那个荒凉的地方我们一天也呆不下去了。
• I couldn't catch up with him.
  我撵不上他。
• I couldn't get back to sleep.
  我再也睡不着了。
• 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。
• 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 tell if he had been in a fight or had just fallen down
  我不知道他是和人家打架了，还是仅仅摔了一跤。
• I couldn't trust him anymore
  我无法再相信他。
• He explained and explained, but I still couldn't understand.
  他说了又说，我还是不懂。
• I couldn't stay there indefinitely.
  我不能无限期地呆在那里。