Affording

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Afford

手打:曼弗雷德

• The Edison concentrating plant has been sketched in the briefest outline with a view of affording merely a bare idea of the great work of its projector. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It may be of some use to the public, by affording an easy proof of the prosperous condition of the country. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In affording you this interview, the young lady has taken a natural, perhaps, but still a very imprudent step. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I rose to take my leave, and to thank Mrs. Clements for the friendly readiness she had shown in affording me information. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Occupation alone, if I could deliver myself up to it, would be capable of affording an opiate to my sleepless sense of woe. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• These words appeared to be addressed to the young lady, and were perhaps uttered with the view of affording Nancy time to recover herself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Shall we then rest contented with these two relations of contiguity and succession, as affording a complete idea of causation? 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Thus adjured, Lily turned her eyes on the spectacle which was affording Mr. Dorset such legitimate mirth. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• A series of holes can be punched round the lower edge of a fruit can, thus affording a distributing reservoir. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• May not even this be a feint that will increase your triumph by affording a wider scope for your revenge? 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Those who possessed a power of living out of London, he advised immediately to quit it, affording them the means of so doing. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I speak of affording some clue to his connexions, or to where he came from, or to anything concerning him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• To Mrs. Gardiner, Wickham had one means of affording pleasure, unconnected with his general powers. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The numerous hands employed in the one species of cultivation necessarily encourage the other, by affording a ready market for its produce. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

手打:曼弗雷德