The ambassador’s wife went on asking questions,when she suddenly noticed a big hole in her husband’s hat.

问题描述:

The ambassador’s wife went on asking questions,when she suddenly noticed a big hole in her husband’s hat.
‘And how can you explain that?’ she asked.这句话中,can怎么解释?

can在这里的使用表示说话人的猜测,可能.can在这里不表示能力或者“能够”.