| 单词 | cannot |
| 释义 | cannot (kænɒt , kənɒt ) A1 Cannot is the negative form of can1. Idioms: someone cannot make head or tail of something or someone cannot make head nor tail of something said to mean that someone cannot understand something at all I couldn't make head or tail of it myself, but it sounded like part of some sort of hymn or prayer. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers someone cannot look someone in the face said to mean that someone is too ashamed or embarrassed by something that they have done to look at someone else directly Why did I do that? I can't ever look her in the face again. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers someone cannot cut it said to mean that someone is not good enough at doing something Many managers can't cut it at the highest level. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers someone cannot see the wood for the trees [British] or someone cannot see the forest for the trees said to mean that someone is so involved in the details of something that they forget or do not realize the real purpose or importance of the thing as a whole The staff here are working so hard and are so tired that they can't see the wood for the trees. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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