[영어 단어] afford

 

afford

[어포r-d]
(~할, 살, 금전적, 시간적) 여유가 되다, 형편이 되다
~하면 안 되다
제공하다

If you cannot afford something, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
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.
If someone or something affords you an opportunity or protection, they give it to you.
I can't afford the money to go out with you.
Unfortunately, we can't afford to pay any year-end bonuses to employees.

 

 

 

afford to do

~할 여유가 있다,
할 수 있다