could
US: /ˈkʊd/
UK: /kˈʊd/
UK: /kˈʊd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
could /kæn/
- danh từ
- bình, bi đông, ca (đựng nước)
- vỏ đồ hộp, hộp đồ hộp
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) ghế đẩu, ghế ngồi ở nhà tiêu
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) nhà tù, nhà giam
- to be in the can
- đã làm xong và sẵn sàng để đem ra dùng
- to carry the can
- (từ lóng) chịu trách nhiệm, gánh trách nhiệm
- ngoại động từ
- đóng hộp (thịt, cá, quả...)
- ghi vào băng ghi âm, thu vào đĩa (bản nhạc)
- (từ lóng) đuổi ra khỏi trường (học sinh); đuổi ra, thải ra
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) chấm dứt, chặn lại, ngăn lại
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) bỏ tù, bắt giam
- động từ could
- có thể, có khả năng
- it can not be true: điều đó không thể có thật được
- có thể, được phép
- you can go now: bây giờ anh có thể đi được
- biết
- can speak English: biết nói tiếng Anh
- có thể, có khả năng
Advanced English dictionary
1 used as the past tense of 'can': She said that she couldn't come. + I couldn't hear what they were saying. + Sorry, I couldn't get any more. - CAN
2 used to ask if you can do sth: Could I use your phone, please? + Could we stop by next week?
3 used to politely ask sb to do sth for you: Could you babysit for us on Friday?
4 used to show that sth is or might be possible: I could do it now, if you like. + Don't worry-they could have just forgotten to call. + You couldn't have left it on the bus, could you? + 'Have some more cake.' 'Oh, I couldn't, thank you (= I'm too full).
5 used to suggest sth: We could write a letter to the director. + You could always try his home number.
6 used to show that you are annoyed that sb did not do sth: They could have let me know they were going to be late!
7 (informal) used to emphasize how strongly you want to express your feelings: I'm so fed up I could scream! - MODAL
Idioms: could do with sth (spoken) used to say that you need or would like to have sth: I could do with a drink! + Her hair could have done with a wash.
Concise English dictionary
kud
modal v.+ past of "can"can
canned|canning|cans|couldkæn;kən
noun
+airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
+the quantity contained in a can
+a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
+the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
+a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
+a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
verb
+preserve in a can or tin
+terminate the employment of
