I can't afford to... 我负担不起……

  句型解析

  这里的“负担”大多情况指金钱，但也可以指状况或精神。

  经典例句

  1. I can't afford to be absent from school.

  我不能不上学

  2. I can't afford to go away three weeks from work.

  我不能三个星期不上班。

  3. I can't afford to take any risk.

  我不能冒任何风险。 

  A: We're going out to dinner and then to the movies.

  晚餐出去吃，然后去看电影吧。

  B: Hold on! I can't afford to pay for both.

  等一下!我不能负担得起这两笔钱。

  A: Don't worry. I've got money. It's my treat.

  别担心，我有钱。我请你。

  B: Gee, that's really nice of you.

  啊!你对我真好!