138. Cost , afford cost“花费” Sth cost sb +金钱 表示某物花费某人多少钱 Betty's mother likes beautiful clothes,and her clothes cost her much money every year.
afford "买得起,负担得起",常与情态动词can连用 afford sth 买得起... A new house costs a lot of money, I can't afford it. Afford to do something负担得起做某事 The poor boy has not enough money. So he can't afford to buy the car.