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The intellectual property rights owner should afford all necessary assistance to Customs officials conducting an investigation of the suspected infringing goods in detention, and all other relevant matters.海关对被扣留的侵权嫌疑货物及有关情况进行调查时,知识产权权利人应当提供必要的协助。© 中国投资指南http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 26.04.2011© Invest in Chinahttp://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 26.04.2011
Human population has simply become too large to be able to afford it.人类人口数量已经太大,无法承受。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011
If they came to be accepted as the guiding principles of European policy, Europe’s economy would become petrified, with stagnant growth making it impossible to afford even modest levels of social transfers.如果它们成为欧洲政策的指导方针,那么欧洲的经济将会变得僵化、停滞不前,从而无法支付即使是温和程度的社会资金转移。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010
Any one who is held to make compensations and to pay a fine or forfeiture due to violation of this law but cannot afford to pay at the same time shall make compensations first.违反本法规定,应当承担民事赔偿责任和缴纳罚款、罚金,其财产不足以同时支付时,先承担民事赔偿责任。© 中国投资指南http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 01.04.2011© Invest in Chinahttp://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 01.04.2011
The guard shall be of wire mesh or of such other type as will afford ventilation, shall be rigidly fixed and, where practicable, shall be at a distance of at least 300 mm vertically and 75 mm horizontally from the casing of the lamp or holder.护罩须为铁网或为其他可通风的类型,并须坚稳地固定;在切实可行的情况下,其与电灯或灯 座的外壳的最短距离,横向为75毫米,直向则为300毫米。http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 10/13/2011http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 10/13/2011
'I couldn't afford to learn it.' said the Mock Turtle with a sigh. 'I only took the regular course.'“我不能学它, ”素甲鱼叹了一声说, “我只学正课。”Carroll, Lewis / Alice's adventures in Wonderland卡罗尔 刘易斯 / 爱丽丝梦游仙境爱丽丝梦游仙境卡罗尔 刘易斯Alice's adventures in WonderlandCarroll, Lewis© 1901, by Harper & Brothers
In the Third World, this can be a matter of life and death for people who cannot afford new brand-name drugs but might be able to afford generics.在第三世界,对于那些无力购买新的名牌药物但是 可能有钱购买非专利药物的人来说这是事关生死的问题。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010
Leaders’ time is a scarce resource. They cannot afford to attend multiple summits for each transnational issue.领导人的时间是一种稀缺资源,他们不可能为了每项跨国事务参加多次峰会。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011
Whatever formula is adopted, it is certain that Roma children should be afforded the same opportunities as other children.不管采取何种方案,罗姆儿童需得到与其它儿童同等的机会,这一点是毋庸置疑的。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 28.10.2010
The respondent should pay the retaining fee that the claimant had afforded, approximately converted to 13,865.86 USD;裁决被申请人承担申请人已支付之律师费,约折合为13865.86美元;© 中国投资指南http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 30.04.2011© Invest in Chinahttp://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 30.04.2011
The Financial Secretary may direct that an annual administration fee to be determined by him and payable in respect of the services afforded by public servants under the Scheme shall be charged to the Fund and paid into general revenue.财政司司长可发出指示,就公务员根据该计划提供服务而向计划基金收取每年管理费用,拨入政府一般收入项下,该笔费用数额由财政司司长厘定。http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 31.08.2011http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/index.htm 31.08.2011
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afford
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | afforded |
Imperative | afford |
Present Participle (Participle I) | affording |
Past Participle (Participle II) | afforded |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I afford | we afford |
you afford | you afford |
he/she/it affords | they afford |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am affording | we are affording |
you are affording | you are affording |
he/she/it is affording | they are affording |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have afforded | we have afforded |
you have afforded | you have afforded |
he/she/it has afforded | they have afforded |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been affording | we have been affording |
you have been affording | you have been affording |
he/she/it has been affording | they have been affording |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I afforded | we afforded |
you afforded | you afforded |
he/she/it afforded | they afforded |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was affording | we were affording |
you were affording | you were affording |
he/she/it was affording | they were affording |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had afforded | we had afforded |
you had afforded | you had afforded |
he/she/it had afforded | they had afforded |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been affording | we had been affording |
you had been affording | you had been affording |
he/she/it had been affording | they had been affording |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will afford | we shall/will afford |
you will afford | you will afford |
he/she/it will afford | they will afford |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be affording | we shall/will be affording |
you will be affording | you will be affording |
he/she/it will be affording | they will be affording |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have afforded | we shall/will have afforded |
you will have afforded | you will have afforded |
he/she/it will have afforded | they will have afforded |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been affording | we shall/will have been affording |
you will have been affording | you will have been affording |
he/she/it will have been affording | they will have been affording |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would afford | we should/would afford |
you would afford | you would afford |
he/she/it would afford | they would afford |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be affording | we should/would be affording |
you would be affording | you would be affording |
he/she/it would be affording | they would be affording |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have afforded | we should/would have afforded |
you would have afforded | you would have afforded |
he/she/it would have afforded | they would have afforded |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been affording | we should/would have been affording |
you would have been affording | you would have been affording |
he/she/it would have been affording | they would have been affording |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am afforded | we are afforded |
you are afforded | you are afforded |
he/she/it is afforded | they are afforded |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being afforded | we are being afforded |
you are being afforded | you are being afforded |
he/she/it is being afforded | they are being afforded |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been afforded | we have been afforded |
you have been afforded | you have been afforded |
he/she/it has been afforded | they have been afforded |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was afforded | we were afforded |
you were afforded | you were afforded |
he/she/it was afforded | they were afforded |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being afforded | we were being afforded |
you were being afforded | you were being afforded |
he/she/it was being afforded | they were being afforded |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been afforded | we had been afforded |
you had been afforded | you had been afforded |
he/she/it had been afforded | they had been afforded |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be afforded | we shall/will be afforded |
you will be afforded | you will be afforded |
he/she/it will be afforded | they will be afforded |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been afforded | we shall/will have been afforded |
you will have been afforded | you will have been afforded |
he/she/it will have been afforded | they will have been afforded |