couldaux.可以；能；可能；can的过去式Could be a fine day.可能是个好天。Could I have five?adj.随 ... 发展Could not load mailbox无法装入邮箱couldn't resist sayingn.[鱼]月鲹(亦作lookdown fish)could lobster in shell带壳龙虾couldnot help ourselvesv.不能抑制自己(不能自拔)Could you spell it?钛辉苦橄斑岩could not do other thanconj.只好Could I smoke here?v.离开(逃走)Could I get the job?adj.捏造的；虚构的；化过妆的；完好的；做好的；放在一起的

1. Can we have a carafe of ordinary water, please?
   请给我们一卡拉夫瓶水，可以吗？
2. May I make a few preliminary remarks before we start the interview?
   在我们开始面试之前，我先说几句话可以吗？