able有能夠的;有能力的;能干的等意思，那么你知道able的用法嗎?下面跟著學(xué)習(xí)啦小編一起來學(xué)習(xí)一下，希望對大家的學(xué)習(xí)有所幫助!

　　able的用法：

　　able常以be able + 不定式的形式出現(xiàn)，與can 同義。有些具體情況下只能用 beable，而不能用 can。

　　Some people are able to/can walk on their hands.

　　One day，scientists will be able to find a cure for cancer.

　　(NOT...will can find...)

　　后面的不定式通常不屬于被動語態(tài)。

　　The mistake is able to be corrected.

　　該句應(yīng)改作The mistake is capable of being corrected.

　　指能力時，不一定意味著實行，如“經(jīng)過了兩個月的步行，他們到達了目的地”通常不說 After a two-month tramp, they were able to reach their destination.而是用 After a two-month tramp they reached their destination。

　　able英語例句：

　　1. Chantal was lucky to be able to salvage her career.

　　尚塔爾能保住她的事業(yè)算是走了運。

　　2. The RAF recognized him as an out-standingly able engineer.

　　英國皇家空軍表彰他是一名非常能干的機械師。

　　3. Anton was able to transfer from Lavine's to an American company.

　　安東成功地從拉文調(diào)到了一家美國公司.

　　4. He conjectured that some individuals may be able to detect major calamities.

　　他猜測說有些人也許能夠察覺重大災(zāi)難。

　　5. The government have not been able to turn today'sdemonstration to their advantage.

　　政府未能把今天的游行示威轉(zhuǎn)為己用。

　　6. We were not able to meet the deadline because of manufacturing delays.

　　因為制造方面的延誤，我們沒能趕上最后期限。

　　7. I do hope you'll be able to come to the wedding.

　　我確實希望你能來參加婚禮。

　　8. The gym can be used by both able-bodied and disabled people.

　　這家健身房健全和殘障人士都可使用。

　　9. It would be nice to be able to afford to retire earlier.

　　無后顧之憂而能提早退休當是件幸事。

　　10. Individualists say that you should be able to wear what you want.

　　個人主義者認為人應(yīng)該想穿什么就穿什么。

　　11. Magistrates will be able to attach conditions when juveniles are remanded.

　　地方法官將可以在少年犯送押時提出附加條件。

　　12. I hope that everyone will be able to join in the fun.

　　我希望每個人都能夠加入進來，玩得開心。

　　13. He was never able to get past the border guards.

　　他從未能夠通過邊防哨兵的檢查。

　　14. Have you been able to have any kind of contact?

　　你聯(lián)系上了嗎?

　　15. One of my most able students was rejected by another university.

　　我的一個最有能力的學(xué)生申請另一所大學(xué)落選了。