can't stand["참을 수 없다, 견딜 수 없다 ; 싫어하다"]

can't stand

: to hate something 

  

  "참을 수 없다, 견딜 수 없다 ; 싫어하다"

A.

Michael can't stand telephone answering machines.

If he phones someone and gets a recording, he refuses to leave a message.

B.

Susan quit smoking last year.

Now, she can't stand being around people who smoke.

If she's in a restaurant near other smoker,

she'll ask the waiter to move her to a different table.

 

 

[주] 

: gets a recording = hears an answering machine message