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no exclamation /nəʊ/ /nəʊ/ Idioms used to give a negative reply or statement(用于否定的回答或陈述)不;没有;不是- Just say yes or no.只要说 “是” 或 “不是”。
- ‘Are you ready?’ ‘No, I'm not.’“准备好了吗?” “没有,我没准备好。”
- Sorry, the answer's no.对不起,回答是不。
- ‘Another drink?’ ‘No, thanks.’“再来一杯?” “不要了,谢谢。”
- It's about 70—no, I'm wrong—80 kilometres from Rome.距离罗马大约是 70,不,不对,是 80 公里。
- No! Don't touch it! It's hot.别!别碰它!很烫。
- ‘It was Tony.’ ‘No, you're wrong. It was Ted.’“是托尼。” “不对,你错了。是特德。”
- ‘It's not very good, is it?’ ‘No, you're right, it isn't (= I agree).’“这不太好,是吧?” “你说得对,这不太好。”
used to express shock or surprise at what somebody has said(对某人所说的话感到惊讶)不,不要- ‘She's had an accident.’ ‘Oh no!’“她发生了意外。” “怎么会呢!”
- ‘I'm leaving!’ ‘No!’“我要走了!” “别走!”
词源Old English nō, nā (adverb), from ne ‘not’ + ō, ā ‘ever’. The determiner arose in Middle English (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h-), reduced from non, from Old English nān, from ne ‘not’ + ān ‘one’, of Germanic origin.
Idioms not take no for an answer - to refuse to accept that somebody does not want something, will not do something, etc.非让人接受(或听从)
- You're coming and I won't take no for an answer!你一定要来,不来可不行!
- used when you cannot give a clear answer to a question说不准;也是也不是
- ‘Are you enjoying it?’ ‘Yes and no.’“你喜欢这个吗?” “不好说。”
no determiner /nəʊ/ /nəʊ/ not one; not any; not a没有;无- No student is to leave the room.学生一律不许离开这房间。
- I have no meetings this morning.我今天早上没有会议。
- There's no bread left.一片面包都没有了。
- No two days are the same.一天一个样。
see also no one used, for example on notices, to say that something is not allowed不准;禁止Topics Permission and obligationa1 - used to express the opposite of what is mentioned(表示情况的反面)不是,并不
- She's no fool (= she's intelligent).她并不傻。
- It was no easy matter (= it was difficult).这件事不容易。
- there’s no doing something used to say that it is impossible to do something没有可能(做某事)
- There's no telling what will happen next.下一步还不定会发生什么事。
词源Old English nō, nā (adverb), from ne ‘not’ + ō, ā ‘ever’. The determiner arose in Middle English (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h-), reduced from non, from Old English nān, from ne ‘not’ + ān ‘one’, of Germanic origin.
- used before adjectives and adverbs to mean ‘not’(与 not 同义,用于形容词和副词前)不
- She's feeling no better this morning.她今天早晨还是不见好转。
- Reply by no later than 21 July.请于 7 月 21 日前答复。
词源Old English nō, nā (adverb), from ne ‘not’ + ō, ā ‘ever’. The determiner arose in Middle English (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h-), reduced from non, from Old English nān, from ne ‘not’ + ān ‘one’, of Germanic origin.
no noun /nəʊ/ /nəʊ/ (plural noes /nəʊz/ /nəʊz/ ) - an answer that shows you do not agree with an idea, a statement, etc.; a person who says ‘no’否定的回答;作否定回答的人
- Can't you give me a straight yes or no?“是” 还是 “否”,你就不能给我个直截了当的回答吗?
- When we took a vote there were nine yesses and three noes.我们投票表决,有九人赞同,三人反对。
- I'll put you down as a no.我就当你是反对了。
- He gave a flat no when asked to comment.当被要求评论时,他断然拒绝。
- I think that's a no to the first question.我认为那是对第一个问题的否定回答。
Topics Opinion and argumenta1 the noes [plural] the total number of people voting ‘no’ in a formal debate, for example in a parliament(统称)投反对票者- The noes have it (= more people have voted against something than for it).投反对票者占多数。
opposite ayes 词源Old English nō, nā (adverb), from ne ‘not’ + ō, ā ‘ever’. The determiner arose in Middle English (originally before words beginning with any consonant except h-), reduced from non, from Old English nān, from ne ‘not’ + ān ‘one’, of Germanic origin.
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