Not able to go on Meaning in English
expression
释义
Describes a situation where someone cannot continue doing something, often because they are too tired, upset, or something is too difficult.
用法与细微差别
Usually expresses reaching a physical, mental, or emotional limit. Common in both formal and informal speech. Often used for strong emotions, exhaustion, or challenging tasks. Alternatives include 'can't continue,' 'can't go on,' or 'at my limit.'
例句
She was not able to go on after running for two hours.
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He felt too sad and was not able to go on with his work.
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The team was tired and was not able to go on playing.
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After all that happened, I'm just not able to go on anymore.
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Sometimes life gets so tough that you feel not able to go on.
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He looked at me and I could tell he was not able to go on much longer.
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