can

US /kæn/
UK /kæn/
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1.

能, 可以

be able to; have the ability to

:
I can swim.
游泳。
She can speak three languages.
说三种语言。
2.

可能, 会

used to indicate possibility

:
It can get very cold here in winter.
这里冬天很冷。
Accidents can happen.
事故可能发生。
3.

可以, 允许

used to request or grant permission

:
Can I help you?
可以帮你吗?
You can go now.
你现在可以走了。
1.

罐, 罐头

a cylindrical metal container

:
Please put the empty soda can in the recycling bin.
请把空汽水放到回收箱里。
He opened a can of beans for dinner.
他打开了一豆子作为晚餐。
1.

罐装, 装罐

preserve (food) in a can or jar

:
My grandmother used to can her own peaches every summer.
我奶奶每年夏天都自己罐装桃子。
We decided to can the excess tomatoes from the garden.
我们决定把花园里多余的西红柿罐装起来。