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Pearl.lai
be in a position to 和be able to 的区别:
be in a position to表示处在那个位置必须要做 或者能做的。或者经过一段努力,一段历程,进入到了某种状态。
能够,有做…的机会
be able to强调是有能力做,主观性强。
Can 也是强调有能力做 但是客观性强 。
一般中国人比较常用的就是be able to , can, 比较少会想到用be in a position to~~
Sep 7, 2016 6:23 AM
Pearl.lai
Language Skills
Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Cantonese), English, German
Learning Language
English, German
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