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Modernization of a vast country like China cannot be done at one go.

在中国这样一个幅员广大的国家里,要实现四个现代化,不可能一蹴而就.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

If a writer does not go deep among the masses, he cannot expect to turn out good works.

当作家而不深入群众, 就不会写出好作品来.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

Hamlet is usually played as a sorrowful person who cannot make decisions or take action.

哈姆雷特常被演成一个优柔寡断的伤感型人物.

——《简明英汉词典》

The king cannot exercise much political power.

国王不能行使很多政治权力.

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The tail is fixed on the model plane with nails; it cannot come off.

模型飞机的机尾是用钉子钉在飞机上的, 不会掉下来.

——《简明英汉词典》

I cannot assent to what you ask.

我不能应允你的要求.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

I cannot afford to offend him.

我惹不起他.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

All this cannot be accomplished overnight.

所有这一切不是一夜之间能够成就的.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

I cannot stand that man; he talks too much.

我忍受不了那个人了, 他话太多.

——《简明英汉词典》

The boy cannot be hungry; it is sheer greedy.

这孩子不是肚子饿, 就是馋嘴.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

We cannot believe him because he used to draw the long bow.

他老是夸夸其谈,我们不能相信他.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

I regret being unable to say that I cannot come.

我不能来,甚为抱歉.

——《简明英汉词典》

He cannot go for he has a previous engagement.

他不能去,因他已先有约会.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

Children under 16 cannot give consent to medical treatment.

16岁以下的儿童不得自行同意接受治疗。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

My English cannot compare with his.

我的英文水平不如他.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

I cannot see you now, come back in half an hour.

我现在不能见你, 半小时后回来.

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These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.

这些植物在严寒中不能存活.

——《简明英汉词典》

We cannot praise him too much.

我们无论怎样称赞他都不为过分.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

A cur barking at the sun cannot detract from its glory.

狂犬吠日,无损于太阳的光辉.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

We cannot identify happiness with wealth.

我们不能把幸福与财富混为一谈.

——《简明英汉词典》

There is no need to tell the kids that the number of stars cannot be counted out.

没必要告诉孩子们星星是数不清的.

——《简明英汉词典》

He said other things I cannot speak out for shame.

他还说了些我羞于启齿的话.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

The trend of d é tente cannot be reversed.

和解的潮流不可逆转.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

The wheel of history cannot be turned back.

历史的车轮不能倒转.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

Their voracity is legendary and even the most hardened warriors cannot repress a shiver if one speaks about them.

他们的贪食是传奇性的,甚至强壮的战士也会因为提起他们而无法抑制的颤抖.

——《简明英汉词典》

A foreign language cannot be learned rapidly, it must be learned step by step.

外语并非在短时间内就能学会, 学外语是一个循序渐进的过程.

——《简明英汉词典》

There is so much vibration on a ship that one cannot write.

船上的震动大得使人无法书写.

——《现代英汉综合大词典》

You cannot equate his poems with his plays.

你不可以把他的诗歌和他的剧本相提并论.

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

If this can be tolerated, what cannot?

是可忍也, 孰不可忍也?

——《现代汉英综合大词典》