canst [美 kænst, 英 kanst] 历史的
canst 2nd person singular present of can
I. can2 [美 kæn, 英 kan] 名词
1.1. can (container):
- can
- lata f
- can
- bote m 西班牙
- can
- tarro m Chil
- a can of tomatoes
- una lata de tomates
- a can of tomatoes
- un bote de tomates 西班牙
- a can of tomatoes
- un tarro de tomates Chil
- a can of beer
- una lata de cerveza
- a can of beer
- un bote de cerveza 西班牙
- a 4 gallon gasoline can
- un bidón de gasolina de 4 galones
- a can of worms 俗
- un problema complicado
- the investigation has opened up a real can of worms
- la investigación ha destapado toda una serie de problemas
- to carry the can 英 俗
- pagar el pato 俗
1.2. can (for garbage):
- can 美
- cubo m de la basura
- can 美
- tacho m de la basura CSur
- can 美
- bote m de la basura Mex
- can 美
- caneca f de la basura Col
- can 美
- tobo m de la basura Ven
1.3. can (for film) 电影:
- can
- lata f
- to be in the can 俗 film/take/scene:
- estar listo 俗
- the contract's in the can
- el contrato es un hecho
- the contract's in the can
- tenemos el contrato en el bote 西班牙 俗
2.1. can 俚 美 (prison):
- can
- cárcel f
- can
- trullo m 西班牙 俚
- can
- cana f AmS 俚
- can
- gayola f RíoPl 俚
- can
- bote m Mex Ven 俚
- can
- porotera f Chil 俚
- to be in the can
- estar a la sombra 俗
2.2. can 俚 美 (toilet):
- can
- trono m 俗
2.3. can 俚 美 (buttocks):
- can
- culo m 俗 or vulgar 俚
- can
- trasero m 俗
II. can2 <现在分词 canning; pt, past part canned> [美 kæn, 英 kan] 动词 trans
1.1. can (put in cans):
- can
- enlatar
1.2. can (bottle) 美:
- can fruit
- preparar conservas de
2.1. can 俗 美 (dismiss):
- can
- echar 俗
- can
- correr 俗
2.2. can 俗 美 (stop) usu in impera:
- can it!
- ¡basta ya!
can1 <pt could> [美 kæn, 英 kan, kən] 动词 情态动词 When can means to be capable of or to be allowed to, it is translated by poder:
he can't eat no puede comer; can you come out tonight? ¿puedes salir esta noche?
When can means to know how to, it is translated by saber: can you swim? ¿sabes nadar?; she can already read and write ya sabe leer y escribir.
When can is used with a verb of perception such as see, hear, or feel, it is often not translated: can you see her from here? ¿la ves desde aquí?; she couldn't feel anything no sentía nada.
When can means to know how to, it is translated by saber: can you swim? ¿sabes nadar?; she can already read and write ya sabe leer y escribir.
When can is used with a verb of perception such as see, hear, or feel, it is often not translated: can you see her from here? ¿la ves desde aquí?; she couldn't feel anything no sentía nada.
1. can:
- can (indicating ability)
- poder
- can (referring to particular skills)
- saber
- can you come to the dance this evening?
- ¿puedes venir al baile esta noche?
- she couldn't answer the question
- no pudo contestar la pregunta
- the house can accommodate six people
- en la casa se pueden alojar seis personas
- I'll do what I can
- haré lo que pueda or lo que esté en mi mano
- they did all they could
- hicieron todo lo que pudieron
- no can do 俗
- no puedo
- I can't stay long
- no me puedo quedar mucho rato
- can't you keep still?
- ¿no puedes estarte quieto?
- I cannot believe she said that
- no puedo creer que dijera eso
- we can but try
- con intentarlo no se pierde nada
- will things improve? — we can but hope so
- ¿mejorarán las cosas? — esperemos que sí
- I can't but agree
- no puedo menos que estar de acuerdo
- can you swim/speak German?
- ¿sabes nadar/(hablar) alemán?
- she could read music when she was four
- a los cuatro años ya sabía leer música
2.1. can (indicating, asking etc permission):
- can
- poder
- I can't stay out late
- no puedo or no me dejan volver a casa tarde
- can I come with you?
- ¿puedo ir contigo?
- you can't go in there, madam
- no puede entrar ahí, señora
- you can stay as long as you like
- te puedes quedar todo el tiempo or todo lo que quieras
2.2. can (in requests):
- can
- poder
- can you turn that music down, please?
- ¿puedes bajar esa música, por favor?
- can I have two salads, please?
- ¿me trae dos ensaladas, por favor?
2.3. can (in offers):
- can I help you?
- ¿me permite?
- can I help you? (in shop)
- ¿lo/la atienden?
- can I help you? (in shop)
- ¿qué desea?
- can I carry that for you?
- ¿quieres que (te) lleve eso?
3.1. can (with verbs of perception):
- I can't see very well
- no veo muy bien
- can you hear me?
- ¿me oyes?
- I could hear every word they said
- oía todo lo que decían
- as you can see, there's a lot of work to be done
- como ves or puedes ver, hay mucho que hacer
3.2. can (with verbs of mental activity):
- I can't understand it
- no lo entiendo
- I can't understand it
- no logro or no puedo entenderlo
- can you remember her name?
- ¿te acuerdas de cómo se llama?
- I could guess what had happened
- me imaginaba lo que había pasado
- can't you tell he's lying?
- ¿no te das cuenta de que está mintiendo?
4.1. can (allow oneself to) with 否定 or interrog:
- can
- poder
- you can't blame her
- no puedes echarle la culpa
- I couldn't very well tell him just then
- no se lo podía decir justo en ese momento
- how could you?
- pero ¿cómo se te ocurrió hacer (or decir etc.) una cosa así?
- how could you?
- pero ¿cómo pudiste hacer (or decir etc.) una cosa así?
4.2. can (in suggestions, advice):
- can't you give it another try?
- ¿por qué no lo vuelves a intentar?
- you can't let him have the last word
- no puedes dejar que diga la última palabra
4.3. can (in orders):
- for a start, you can clean all this up
- puedes empezar por limpiar todo esto
- if you don't behave you can go straight to bed
- si no te portas bien, te vas inmediatamente a la cama
5.1. can (indicating possibility):
- can
- poder
- anything can happen now
- ahora puede pasar cualquier cosa
- what can she be doing in there?
- ¿qué estará haciendo ahí?
- what can she be doing in there?
- ¿qué puede estar haciendo ahí?
- it can't be true!
- ¡no puede ser!
- it can't be true!
- ¡no es posible!
- you can't be serious!
- ¡no lo dirás en serio!
- she can't have finished already
- no puede haber terminado ya
- he can't be her husband
- no puede ser su marido
5.2. can (indicating characteristic):
- you can be really stubborn
- a veces eres realmente terco
- she can be charming when she wants to
- es encantadora cuando quiere or cuando se lo propone
- learning the piano can be fun
- aprender a tocar el piano puede ser divertido
- she's as happy as can be
- está contentísima
- she's as happy as can be
- está de lo más contenta
单语范例（未经PONS编辑处理）
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