单词 | nought |
释义 | nought From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Numbersnoughtnought /nɔːt $ nɒːt/ number1 British EnglishHMNNONE/NOTHING the number 0 SYN zero A billion is 1 with 9 noughts after it.nought point one/two/three etc (=0.1,0.2 etc)2 old use used in some expressions to mean nothingcame to nought (=were not successful). Peace negotiations Examples from the Corpusnought• But really, all this will come to nought.• Now try to imagine a ten followed by thirty noughts.• A million is a 1 with 6 noughts after it.• And 75 per cent of nought is still nought.came to nought• As he did so his hamstring went and four years of training and dreaming came to nought. |
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