Afford

Patient: Doc, can you cure me of compulsive lying?
Psychologist: Yes, if you have enough money to afford the expensive treatment.
Patient: No problem, I just won lottery yesterday.
病人：医生，你能治好我的强迫性说谎症吗？
精神病医生：能，如果你有钱支付昂贵的治疗费。
病人：没问题，我昨天刚中了六合彩。

Rose: Where are you going on your vacation this year?
Violet: With prices the way they are, about all I can afford is to stay home and let my mind wander!
Rose: 今年你假期要去哪儿？
Violet：照目前的价格，我能负担起的就是呆在家里让思想游荡了。

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
我可浪费不起时间去挣钱。
注：现在人人都在想方设法挣钱，如果你连挣钱的时间都挤不出来，那也挺牛的。