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Tazief was able to set up his camp very close to the volcano while it was erupting violently.

泰哲夫在火山猛烈爆发的时候,终于设法在离火山很近的地方搭起了帐蓬.

I shall do what I can insofar as I am able.

在力所能及的情况下我将尽力而为.

An interval of a year elapsed before we were able to return.

隔了一年我们才得以返回.

she strives to support the less able students in her class to achieve academic success.

她努力帮助班上能力较弱的学生取得学业上的成功。

By playing upon the old lady's fears, the criminals were able to persuade her to give them her money.

罪犯们利用老太太恐惧的心理, 终于使她把钱交了出来.

the company asserts that it is able to keep its prices competitive...

该公司坚称其能够保持价格具有竞争力...

The boy stumbled on the stairs but was able to keep his feet.

这男孩在楼梯上绊了一下,但没有跌倒.

the oldest child should be able to prepare a simple meal.

家中最年长的孩子应当能够准备一顿简单的饭菜。

With respect to your other proposals, I am not yet able to tell you our decision.

谈到你的其他建议, 我现在还无法把我们的决定告诉你.

are you able to join us?

你能加入我们吗？

We were able to undercut our European rivals by 5%.

我们能以低于我们的欧洲对手5%的价格出售。

the most able candidate for the job

这份工作最有能力的候选人

She was not able to bear children.

她不能生育。

you should be able to play the piano for this performance.

这场演出你应该会弹钢琴。

Ordinary people would then be able to use them to obtain valuable information.

那时平常的人便能运用它们去获取宝贵的信息.

They are able to master the situation.

他们能够控制局势.

We won't be able to tell what skills the man has until we try him out.

要等试用一个时期以后,我们才能知道这人有什么专长.

Being able to walk to work is an added bonus of the new job.

能够步行去上班是这份新工作额外的好处。

Don't figure on going abroad this summer; we may not be able to afford it.

别指望今年夏天出国, 我们可能负担不起旅行费用.

the government comprises a number of highly able and eminent figures.

该政府由众多极具才干且杰出的人物组成。

I won't be able to get away from the office before 7.

我7点钟之前无法离开办公室。

a sudden injury left him barely able to speak.

一次突如其来的受伤使他说话十分困难。

is it feasible for you to be able to get in touch?

你是否有能力取得联系？

able to do something; having the power, skill, or means to do something.

I wasn't able to refuse her kind offer.

she is not just able but also exceptionally sharp-minded and poised.

她不仅有能力，而且格外思维敏捷且沉着自信。

He was able to shoot down a flying bird with the bow and arrow.

他张弓搭箭能射落空中的飞鸟.

They were able to achieve a settlement without using military force.

他们没有诉诸武力就解决了问题。

the tranquil surroundings make you able to become completely absorbed in reading.

宁静的环境使你能彻底沉浸在阅读中。

They were able to complete their journey without further hindrance.

剩下的旅程他们没再受到阻碍。

I haven't been able to get much work done today.

我今天未能干多少工作。