"I can't agree more"and"I can't agree any more"

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I can't agree more.
I can't agree any more.

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- G7 F9 l! T1 c: h  _They both are sentences of opposite meaning.
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0 C& w* A% E4 ?aren't they?

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I can't agree more = I do agree.
  r' Z# A( I* i4 ^+ q* _; X-> e.g. I agree totally, absolutely, completely, I can't agree more.

# P5 L* ]4 z# J2 q6 R+ v( `8 bI can't agree any more = I do not agree.
' @( ?9 q7 h( {) ?0 x-> e.g. I agreed once, I agreed twice, I can't agre ...
$ D9 {/ B3 x: B6 A' {ZKZ 发表于 2009-9-8 16:13

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Thank you.

/ r0 d0 W* I( d2 h3 S9 fAnd "I can't agree anymore"?
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6 w" n5 v* D% m2 mI can't agree more.
+ G5 X4 _- j, T; L1 I7 S2 WI can't agree any more.
' b6 H5 `$ P/ w- A( f1 T1 Z7 t1 XI can't agree anymore.

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"agree" is a strange word.
It seems like it has some magic.
2 t; ~. F/ X4 N3 }5 TThe more I thought, the more suspicious it seemed.
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any longer  = (不)再
* r5 i$ W! S6 r1 Q  Kany more  =  (不)再
1 t8 M, X! j3 r6 ]9 O. p) X/ G; F--
/ J' C; c3 A& E' kThe deadline is drawing near; we can't delay any more.
* Y! X; G! A) d, w限期快到了, 不能再拖延。
I can't eat any more; my stomach is bulging.
我一点也吃不下，肚子都鼓起来了。
% `% J8 e5 ?/ ]Stop it! I can't stand it any more!
住口!我再受不了了!
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# m' @) S" P2 D, p2 GI really can't stay any longer.
3 o9 p4 u% @3 ?2 y) Q7 V我真的不能再呆了。
2 _1 g3 F9 U+ S3 Q5 _I cannot bear it any longer.
5 a8 X! I) `' C9 R我再也不能忍受了。
8 i6 e- X  l; M3 T4 WI cannot endure listening to that any longer.
我再也不耐烦听那一套了。

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* h. O! x  R: b, T0 i+ b+ ~I got it !!!!!!!!
0 {! }& D. J* A$ v  w# ~! xOnly "Commendatory/Derogatory Word" as "agree/hate" is strange.
Because,
' o) r' Y5 B3 \9 f4 C8 g. k"Commendatory/Derogatory" enable sentences to mean "Positive" from "Negative".
6 W. v& c3 N" y* J  q( B( B/ dActually, just like in Chinese, for example:
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Positive Sentence:
, ~$ s8 \" k9 L6 S( ]2 q  W. y* F6 M不能再同意了=同意得不能再同意了
不能再喜欢了＝喜欢得不能再喜欢了
不能再爱了＝爱得不能再爱了
不能再讨厌了 ＝ 讨厌的不能再讨厌了
3 R. J' ?6 `( \: N2 ?# d1 Q0 w7 M"同意/喜欢/爱" are "Commendatory", "讨厌"is "Derogatory".
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Negative Sentence:
不能再拖延了
: o6 {" S0 K8 m7 b% J" H5 ]不能再吃了
. ~) K% T, W# |5 i3 }; d不能再忍受了
+ O/ ^7 u4 t  \+ h. G$ s4 R; R不能再停留下去了
3 C- G. k+ c2 ]& G1 h% n6 N' j不能再耐烦了
4 C/ A9 S! r5 K$ n6 I8 W5 g3 U"拖延/吃/忍受/停留/耐烦" are "Neutral Word "

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还有 i can't agree no more，
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