英语易混淆词汇辨析：accommodate, afford, furnish
日期:2016-05-20
accommodate, afford, furnish这一组动词都有“提供”的意思。
accommodate v.提供住宿、房间；适应，迎合，迁就。
this hotel can accommodate up to 500 guests.
这家饭店可供500位来宾住宿。
the company accommodated the customer's wish and sent the delivery overnight.
公司满足了顾客的愿望，连夜将货物发了出去。
afford v.负担，支付；当“提供”讲时，多用于指抽象事物的提供?对吗。
we can't afford that expensive sports car.
我们买不起那辆昂贵的跑车。
the tall building affords a beautiful view of the ocean.
从这幢高楼上可以看到大海的美丽景致。