In Biblical times, a man could have as many wives as he could afford. Just like today.
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vt. 买得起;担负得起;提供;给予;
💡 af一再+ford拿出→一再拿出→买得起
"Can we afford a new car?"
我们买得起一辆新车吗?
近义:minister, offer, award, present, procure, proffer
反义:limit, narrow, prohibit, qualify, reduce, restrain
adv. (在)今天;现在;现今;现代,当代;
n. 今天,今日;现代,当代;现今;
💡 到(to)的天(day),是 今天
"Blimey, it's hot today."
哎呀,今天真热。
近义:now, nowadays
times
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n. 时代;有时;总是;落后于时代;时间( time的名词复数 );时机;时代;所需时间;
prep. 乘,乘以;
"I called several times, but only got the answering machine."
我打了几次电话,但只有电话答录机答话。
近义:epochs