It beats me how he can afford a new car on his salary.

不明白靠那点儿工资怎么得起新车。

I liked the deluxe edition, but I could afford only a second best.

喜欢精装版, 但只得起一本稍差一点的。

Only the well-to-do can afford these houses.

只有富人得起这些房子。

I can afford it, but only just.

这东西勉强得起。

None of us can afford it separately, so let's pool our resources.

们之中谁也不单独得起这东西, 所以们就集资购吧。

He can afford an apartment.

得起一套住房。