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can1 <过去式 could; 否定式 can not or cannot or can't> [强 kæn; 弱 kən] VB aux

1. can [表示能力]:

can
can

2. can [表示可能性]:

can
can
Can it be true?

4. can [与感官动词连用,代替现在或过去时态]:

I . can2 [kæn] N Am

can → tin

II . can2 [kæn] VB trans

See also tin

tin [tın] N

1. tin CHEM:

tin

2. tin [= Am can]:

tin

can opener N Am

can opener → tin opener

See also tin opener

tin opener, can opener Am N

tin opener, can opener Am N

trash can N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The rings can be isomerized to 1,3-dienes and for this reason polybenzvalene has been investigated as a precursor to polyacetylene.
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On pipe organs each manual plays a specific subset of the organ's stops, and electronic organs can emulate this style of play.
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These ripple effects can eventually affect even diurnal plants and animals.
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The eighteen dhtus can be arranged into six triads, where each triad is composed of a sense object, a sense organ, and sense consciousness.
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Visitors can circumnavigate the lake on a roughly 2.2 km long footpath and cycleway.
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Because of this, students can now attend both sessions of the course, and the age bracket has been increased to include up to age seventeen.
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Also, finding the first free pty master can be racy unless a locking scheme is adopted.
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But heavy rain can turn to torrents sluicing off sun-baked desert or pavement into miles of flood channels constructed to protect homes and businesses.
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In an obstacle race, competitors are timed and held to a strict standard of performance; when a task can not be completed, penalty exercises such as burpees are assigned.
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And how that can carry or drag down a show.
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