be able to 和can区别

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be able to 和can区别

can 和be able to 都可以表示能力.can泛指一般的能力,而且只有两种形式,即:can,could.be able to 则主要指具体做到了某件事的能力,其形式主要是靠be 发生变化,所以形式比can 多.可以说:I can swim.I am able to swim.但是不能说:All the people could escape from the big fire in time.只能说:All the people were able to escape from the fire in time.