🇬🇧🇨🇳 affordability - 负担得起 : English Lesson

Meaning of "affordability" ("负担得起"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Affordability means how easy it is to pay for something with the money you have, like whether the price is low enough that you can actually buy it instead of just staring at it and dreaming.

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The affordability of concert tickets was so bad that my only live music came from my neighbor’s shower singing.

The affordability of video games is directly destroyed by my habit of buying snacks first.

I checked the affordability of a solid-gold backpack and realized I could barely afford a regular backpack without holes.

After checking the affordability of magic wands, I decided to use a pencil and just shout "Abracadabra" instead.

Economists actually study affordability to see how easily people can buy things.

At a small stall, a father held a bright red bike, checking market affordability, then feeling hope. The stall owner leaned close and praised the bike’s affordability, offering a small discount and proving affordability. The father thanked him; affordability made him decide. He pedaled away with the child, laughing at easy affordability that turned worry into joy.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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