could
🇬🇧/kʊd/ 🇺🇸/kəd/verb [情态动词] （礼貌地请求许可）可以，能否；（表示可能）可能（can的过去式），也许；（表示未发生的事情）差点就，本能够；（用于提出建议）可以，能；本该，应该（用于对做过或未做某事表示恼怒）；（强调感觉）真想；好像，仿佛
You use could to indicate that something sometimes happened. 可能会 • Though he had a temper and could be nasty, it never lasted.
verb [情态动词] 能（can的过去式）
I knew that if I spoke to Myra, I could get her to call my father. 我知道如果我同迈拉讲一声，就能让她给我父亲打电话。
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- If I could afford it, I'd have four television sets. 要是我买得起，我要有4台电视机。
- He could have made a fortune as a lawyer. 他本可能当律师挣大钱。
- You could look for a career abroad where environmental jobs are better paid and more secure. 你可以在国外找份工作，那里环保工作薪水更高，也更稳定。
- He asked if he could have a cup of coffee. 他问是否可以喝一杯咖啡。
- How could I have been so stupid? 我怎么会这么傻？
- They argued all the time and thought it couldn't be good for the baby. 他们一直在争论，认为这不可能对孩子有好处。
- Why couldn't she have said something? 为什么她不能说点什么呢？
- When I left school at 16, I couldn't read or write. 我16岁离开学校时不会读也不会写。