Could
[kəd;kʊd] or [kʊd]
解釋/意思:
(imp.) of Can
(imp.) Was, should be, or would be, able, capable, or susceptible. Used as an auxiliary, in the past tense or in the conditional present.
編輯:菲利普
解釋/意思:
pa.t. of Can.
編輯:梅森
例句/造句/用法:
- I could tell you a story about that same uncle, gentlemen, that would rather surprise you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Miss Havisham sat listening (or it seemed so, for I could not see her face), but still made no answer. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Night also closed around; and when I could hardly see the dark mountains, I felt still more gloomily. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Dear Mr. Traddles and dear Trotwood, papa once free with honour, what could I wish for! 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Yes, but such care could have been furnished by any one of us. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I wish, Mr. Yeobright, you could give me something to keep that once belonged to her--if you don't mind. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- He could not tell me that; he saw me, and over my shoulder he saw the man. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Her lover was no longer to her an exciting man whom many women strove for, and herself could only retain by striving with them. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- He knew how to blow any sort of bridge that you could name and he had blown them of all sizes and constructions. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- She could not answer me, nor could she look at me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mrs. Bennet could certainly spare you for another fortnight. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- He could not deny this, and indeed was very reasonable throughout. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The first half-hour was lost, for Fanny and Lady Bertram were together, and unless she had Fanny to herself she could hope for nothing. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I believe I could make an independent fortune in a few years if I devoted myself exclusively to portraits, so great is the desire for good portraits in the different country towns. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Without heart, without interest, I could not play it at all. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He _could not_ walk on, till daylight came again; and here he stretched himself close to the wall--to undergo new torture. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- And that third person could only have come in through the window. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- But as Elizabeth could not receive comfort from any such expectation, she made no answer. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- If God would give me back my children, then I could pray. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Love covers a multitude of sins, and of whom could you ask more freely than of him? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- She had provided a plentiful dinner for them; she wished she could know that they had been allowed to eat it. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Nothing could be more precise, exact, and orderly than Greenleaf. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The weight of old Sabor was immense, and when she braced her huge paws nothing less than Tantor, the elephant, himself, could have budged her. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- His father could not live the week out. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Expressions of incredulity and surprise, which he could not repress, interrupted me several times before I had done. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Southey spoke of him as a miraculous young man, at whose talents he could only wonder. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Although I had heard it with my own ears I could not believe it. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- I would like to know if it could not be possible to change the name of that tractor factory. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- In the darkness which had now fallen none could tell but that he had really finished me. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Where could he get Pablo a cigar? 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
編輯:梅森