I am afraid we can not afford to take a taxi.

恐怕我们坐不起出租车。

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We can not afford to be gauche.

我们不能举止粗鲁。

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We are still young and ignorant, the promise of a lifetime that we can not afford.

我们都还年少无知，那些一辈子的承诺我们许不起。

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"I think this president believes we can't afford not to." Hopes for a bipartisan compromise on health care appear to be fading.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

And that right now we can no longer afford to incarcerate, see, more than two million people, and take them not only out of workforce, but keeping them away from information of knowledge of literacy.

现在，我们已没有能力,去限制两亿人口，让他们，脱离劳动力，让他们脱离信息,知识或文化素养。

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"I know some question whether we can afford to act this year. But the unmistakable truth is that it would be irresponsible to not act.

VOA: standard.2009.06.13

We can not afford the overhead associated with the administration of 27 separate payroll systems.

FORBES: Why Government Should Not Be Run Like A Business

We are broke and we can not afford to police the world anymore.

FORBES: Why Government Should Not Be Run Like A Business

Two: Agree we are broke and we can not afford the status quo.

FORBES: Why Government Should Not Be Run Like A Business