can't bear somethingspoken a) SUFFERto be so upset about something that you feel unable to accept it or let it happen 接受不了某事 SYN can’t stand Please don’t leave me. I couldn’t bear it. 请你不要离开我,我受不了。
can’t bear the thought of (doing) something I just can’t bear the thought of having to start all over. 我想都不敢想要从头开始。
can’t bear to do something I can’t bear to see her cry. 我不忍心看见她哭。
can’t bear doing something I couldn’t bear not seeing him again. 我不能忍受再也见不到他。
b) DON'T LIKEto dislike something or someone very much, often so that they make you feel annoyed or impatient 忍受不了某事/某人 SYN can’t stand Oh, I really can’t bear him. 噢,我实在受不了他。
can’t bear somebody doing something He can’t bear people smoking while he’s eating. 他受不了有人在他吃饭的时候吸烟。
can’t bear doing something I can’t bear being cold. 我怕冷。
can’t bear to do something• She was the kind of person who just couldn't bear to throw anything away.
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