词汇 | cannot/could not bring yourself to do something |
释义 | cannot/could not bring yourself to do somethingcannot/could not bring yourself to do something CAN'Tto feel unable to do something because it would upset you or someone else too much 〔因为会让自己或某人非常难过而〕无法使自己做某事 She still can’t bring herself to talk about it. 她还是难以开口说这件事。 Examples from the Corpus cannot/could not bring yourself to do something• But I just couldn't bring myself to do it.• The New-York Historical Society couldn't bring itself to do that.• This little subterfuge the guard put into motion somehow he could not bring himself to do it.• She could not bring herself to fall down the house stairs.• He had died somewhere on the way to his next case, and Quinn could not bring himself to feel sorry.• The teakettle made a brisk whistling sound, but John Wade could not bring himself to move.• I debated with myself but in the end, I could not bring myself to pack up and leave.• Rain could not bring herself to put this to the test. → cannot/could not bring yourself to do something at bring(5) |
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