could have done

Without wanting to criticize, I think you could have done better. (= used before you make a critical comment)

我不是想要批评谁，只是认为你本可以做得更好一些。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The film could have done without the casting of the director's daughter in a central role.

其实，当初完全可以不选导演的女儿出演这部电影的关键角色。

《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

" Nobody but the angel Gabriel could have done better," said Scarlett soothingly.

“除了大天使加百列，谁也不会比你更能安慰体贴人了，”思嘉安慰他说。

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Nothing that this country did or could have done within the reasonable limits of its capabilities could have changed that result.

在我国能力所及的合理的范围之内，我们所做的以及可能做的一切事情，都无法改变这种结局。

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We could have done better under more favorable conditions.

在更有利的条件下我们还可以做得更好.

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" A towel,'she scolded herself. " At least a towel; I could have done that for him. "

“ 一条毛巾, ” 她自责的说, “ 至少一条毛巾, 我这点总可以为他做的. ”

英汉文学 - 廊桥遗梦

Had you been more careful, you could have done better.

如果再细心些，你会做的更好。

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We were a mob, and had we all chosen to follow the frenzied front-seaters who tried to storm the stage, there's little that the heavies planted nervously below could have done to stop us.

我们就是一群乌合之众，如果我们学着前座那些想冲上舞台的狂热歌迷们的话，台下那些紧张兮兮的大块头保镖们根本拦不住我们。

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His design was infinitely better than anything I could have done.

他的设计比我所能设计出的不知要好上多少倍。

《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

The accident could have been much worse; luckily no harm was done.

这次事故本来可能糟糕得多；所幸没有造成伤害。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Whenever you make some money, leaf through your diary and ask whether you could have done any past trades differently in light of what you have just learned.

当你赚钱的时候，你要通过日记总结，并问自己，如果是现在你会如何操作过去的交易。

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I could have traveled, I could have done all kinds of things.

我本来可以去旅行, 我本来可以做所有事情.

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I think you could have done it without me.

我倒觉得没有我你也能行。

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We could have done a better job on the messaging.

我们在邮件方面做的更好了.

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I could have done it better if I had been more careful.

要是再细心一点我本可能做的更好。（其实我做的不够好）

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Forget it! Anybody could have done the same in your situation.

忘掉它吧! 任何人碰到你这种情况都会这么做的.

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She was away from school for 15 weeks, a handicap she could have done without.

她有15周没上学，这给她带来了本不该有的障碍。

《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》

Why did you type the letter when I could have done it for you easily by computer?

我本可用计算机很方便地为你打这封信,你何必费心用打字机 呢 ?

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I could have done it if I had wanted to.

如果我那时想要.

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I could have done without being woken up at three in the morning.

其实用不着在凌晨三点钟就把我叫醒。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

If I had been more careful, I could have done it better.

6我要是细心一点, 是可以做得更好的.

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Whoever could have done such a dreadful thing?

究竟是谁能干出这种可怕的事 呢 ?

《简明英汉词典》

Oh, it was nothing. Anyone could have done it, really.

哦, 没什么. 谁都会这么做的, 真的.

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Her hair could have done with a wash.

她的头发该洗一洗了。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

" I thought Ben Foster could have done better," wrote Ferguson in his programme notes on Sunday.

“我想福斯特应该做的更好一些。”弗格森在周日的观赛指南中写道。

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If you'd given the job to me I could have done it in half the time.

你要是把活儿交给我,我早就做完了.

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Not even the Don himself could have done it any better.

啊,即使老头子本人也不可能表现得更好一些.

教父部分

She was away from school for 15 weeks, a handicap she could have done without

她有15周没上学，这给她带来了本不该有的障碍。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

He thought she could have done better, by far.

他认为她本可以演得更好, 而且是好得多.

英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

Miss Sullivan and I kept up a game of guessing which taught me more about the use of language than any set lessons could have done.

而我和苏立文小姐则继续玩猜谜游戏，同课堂所学的知识相比，这种寓教于乐的方式让我掌握了更多的语言技巧。

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