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单词 non-
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Definition of non- in English:

non-

prefixnɒnnɑn
  • 1Expressing negation or absence.

    non-aggression
    non-recognition
    1. 1.1 Not of the kind or class described.
      non-believer
      nonconformist
    2. 1.2 Not of the importance implied.
      non-issue
  • 2(added to adverbs) not in the way described.

    non-uniformly
  • 3(added to verbs to form adjectives) not causing or requiring.

    non-skid
    non-iron
  • 4Expressing a neutral negative sense when a corresponding form beginning with in- or un- has a special connotation (such as non-human compared with inhuman).

Usage

The prefixes non- and un- both have the meaning ‘not’, but tend to be used with a difference of emphasis. See un-

Origin

From Latin non 'not'.

 
 

Definition of non- in US English:

non-

prefixnännɑn
  • 1Expressing negation or absence.

    nonaggression
    nonrecognition
    1. 1.1 Not of the kind or class described.
      nonbeliever
      nonconformist
    2. 1.2 Not of the importance implied.
      nonissue
  • 2(added to adverbs) not in the way described.

    nonuniformly
  • 3(added to verbs to form adjectives) not causing or requiring.

    nonskid
    noniron
  • 4Expressing a neutral negative sense when a corresponding form beginning with in- or un- has a special connotation (such as nonhuman compared with inhuman).

Usage

The prefixes non- and un- both have the meaning ‘not,’ but tend to be used with a difference of emphasis. See un-

Origin

From Latin non ‘not’.

 
 
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