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1. 买得起；负担得起
If you cannot afford something, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
2. 经得住；承受得起
If you say that you cannot afford to do something or allow it to happen, you mean that you must not do it or must prevent it from happening because it would be harmful or embarrassing to you.
3. 提供；给予
If someone or something affords you an opportunity or protection, they give it to you.
1. be able to spare or give up
e.g. I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
2. be the cause or source of
e.g. He gave me a lot of trouble
Our meeting afforded much interesting information
3. afford access to
e.g. the door opens to the patio
The French doors give onto a terrace
4. have the financial means to do something or buy something
e.g. We can't afford to send our children to college
Can you afford this car?