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单词 not to mention
释义

not to mention

phrase
You use not to mention when you want to add extra information which emphasizes the point that you are making.
[emphasis]
The audience, not to mention the bewildered cast, were not amused.
It was both deliberate and malicious, not to mention clever.
Synonyms: to say nothing of, besides, not counting, as well as More Synonyms of not to mention
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not to mention in American English

with it being hardly necessary even to mention
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Examples of 'not to mention' in a sentence
not to mention

They bribed half of L and I, not to mention whoever gives out the construction contracts at City Hall.
Lisa Scottoline THE VENDETTA DEFENCE (2001)
(idiom) 
Definition
to say nothing of (something too obvious to mention)
It was both deliberate and malicious, not to mention sick.
Synonyms
to say nothing of
besides
not counting
as well as
food and other goods, as well as energy supplies such as gas and oil
See mention

Additional synonyms

in the sense of as well as
Definition
in addition to
food and other goods, as well as energy supplies such as gas and oil
Synonyms
including,
along with,
in addition to,
not to mention,
at the same time as,
over and above

Nearby words of
not to mention

  • not take kindly to something or someone
  • not to be sneezed at
  • not to be sniffed at
  • not to mention
  • not turn a hair
  • not up to scratch
  • notability

Synonyms of 'not to mention'

not to mention

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