| Subject | English | Chinese |
| scient. | A clubfoot is an abnormality that can often be corrected by surgery. | 畸形足是一种常可以通过外科手术矫治的毛病。 |
| scient. | A few metallic hydroxides can be obtained by reaction of the metallic ozides with water. | 有几种金属的氢氧化物可以通过金属氧化物和水起反应而获得。 |
| commer. | A firm-offer can only be revoked when it becomes invalid | 一个实盘只能在它失效时才可撤回 |
| scient. | A set is called denumerable if it can be mapped onto the set of all the natural numbers. | 如果一个集合能映射到所有自然数的集合上、则此集合就称为可数的。 |
| scient. | A variable is a quantity to which an unlimited number of values can be assigned. | 变量是一种能取无限多值的量。 |
| gen. | as... as ... can be... | …得不能再… |
| scient. | ... as ... can be | 再…不过 |
| scient. | ... as ... can be | …得不能再… |
| gen. | as far as far can be | 远得不能再远 |
| gen. | as good as can be | 再好也没有了 |
| gen. | As kaolin is a loose raw material, it is easy to be quarried and needs no cracking so that it can be washed directly | 由于高岭土是一种疏松的土质原料，较易开采，且无须粉碎，可直接进行淘洗 |
| proj.manag. | Business models have taken on greater importance recently as a form of intellectual property that can be protected with a patent | 近来、 商业模式以拥有专利保护的知识产权形式出现、 更加为人们所重视 |
| China, polit. | can be hailed as | 堪称 |
| gen. | Colored glaze can be defined as lot of crystal glass | 琉璃可以被定义为多水晶玻璃 |
| scient. | easy as can be | 极容易地 |
| scient. | Expanding gases can be used to operate a machine. | 膨胀气体可以用来开动机器。 |
| scient. | Fiber-optic technology can be applied to a large class of communication systems. | 光纤技术可用于很多种通信系统。 |
| scient. | Helium is a gas that can be obtained from the air. | 氦是可从空气中获得的气体。 |
| shoot. | If a shot is fired after the "STOP" command or signal, that shot must be counted as a miss. If the shots can not be identified the best hit must be deducted from the score of that target and scored as a miss. | 如果这发弹着不能辨别时、则将该靶上最好的一发弹着扣除、并作为脱靶处理。 |
| shoot. | If a shot is fired after the "STOP" command or signal, that shot must be counted as a miss. If the shots can not be identified the best hit must be deducted from the score of that target and scored as a miss. | 下达"停放" 口令和信号之后发射的子弹均按脱靶处理 |
| shoot. | If a shot is fired after the "STOP" command or signal, that shot must be counted as a miss. If the shots can not be identified the best hits must be deducted from the score of that target and scored as a miss. | 如果这发弹着不能辨别时、则将该靶上最好的一发弹着扣除、并作为脱靶处理。 |
| shoot. | If a shot is fired after the "STOP" command or signal, that shot must be counted as a miss. If the shots can not be identified the best hits must be deducted from the score of that target and scored as a miss. | 下达"停放" 口令和信号之后发射的子弹均按脱靶处理 |
| econ. | If the reliability of the buyers concerned can't be guaranteed by a reputable bank, I am afraid that we can't accept D/A payment | 如果没有信誉良好的银行担保有关买主的信用，我们不接受承兑交单付款方式 |
| scient. | In a perfect vacuum there can be no conduction of heat at all. | 在完全真空中根本不可能有热的传导。 |
| commer. | It can't be quoted as a precedent | 这不可作为先例加以援引 |
| scient. | Laser beam can be focused on a very tiny spot. | 激光束可以聚集在一个微小的点上。 |
| scient. | Metals can be classified as pure metals and alloys. | 金属可分为纯金属和合金。 |
| expl. | Modern dynamites can be defined a cap-sensitive mixtures which contain nitroglycerin as a sensitizer or as the principal means for developing energy, and which, when properly initiated, decompose at detonation velocity | 现代用的硝甘炸药可定义为雷管起爆型混合物。其中所含的硝化甘油敏化剂、或作为拓展能量的主要媒介、若适当起爆、雷管起爆型混合物则在爆轰速度下 |
| UN, tech. | rigid structures are defined as hard walled or prefabricated facilities that may be attached to local utilities/services but can be easily dismantled and moved | 刚体结构是墙体坚硬或预制设施，可直接连接到当地水电设施/服务，但也可轻易拆除和移动 |
| scient. | The ash and sulfur content of fuel can be reduced considerably through a variety of techniques. | 燃料中灰和硫的含量、可以通过各种工艺过程、使之减少很多。 |
| scient. | The can cover must be cut in two, and each half so hollowed as to fit around the pipe. | 必须把罐头盒盖切成两半、各弯曲得刚好包住管子。 |
| scient. | The heat rays which emanate from a body can be measured by a pyrometer. | 从一物体发出的红外线可以用高温计进行测量。 |
| chem. | The methanol can be burned for power generation, used as a vehicle fuel instead of oil | 甲醇可以用于燃烧发电，可替代燃油用作机动车的燃料 |
| dentist. | The plastic plate denture is cheap, but it will be thicker than the metal plate denture and you can't feel the temperature of food as well as with the metal one | 塑料基托义齿相对便宜，但它较金属基托厚，您不能像戴金属基托义齿那样很好的感觉食物的温度 |
| expl. | The relationship between the explosive and the rock mass is known as the powder factor and can be used by the blaster as a general guideline for determining explosive distribution in the rock mass | 炸药与岩体的关系被认为是单位炸药消耗量、爆破人员可用来作为确定岩体中炸药分布的总指标 |
| scient. | The resistance of the bearings to the rotation of the shaft can be disregarded as it is relatively small. | 轴承对轴旋转的阻力较小、因而可以忽略。 |
| econ. | The shortage of materials, devices and manpower can't be construed as the force majeure | 原料、设备和人力的不足不能解释为不可抗拒的力量 |
| scient. | The sliding surface should be as smooth as can be. | 滑面应当尽可能地光滑。 |
| scient. | The weight of the metal can plus the air inside would be much less than a similar volume of water. | 这个金属罐本身再加上其中的空气的重量会比同容积的水的重量要轻得多。 |
| scient. | There is a definite temperature below which a gas must be cooled before it can be liquefied. | 气体必须冷却到一定温度以下才能液化。 |
| scient. | Under no circumstances can more power be got out of a machine than is put into it. | 无论如何、机器的输出功率绝不可能大于输入功率。 |
| scient. | with the help of these instruments a fault in the circuit can be pinpointed immediately. | 借助这些仪器、电路故障就能迅速准确定位。 |