单词 | anywhere |
释义 | anywhereanywhere /ˈɛniˌwɛr/ ●●● S1 W2 adverb 1in or to any place, when it does not matter exactly where: Sit anywhere – there are plenty of seats. You can buy those jeans anywhere.anywhere in You can now call anywhere in the U.S. for 5 cents a minute. I’d rather live anywhere else than here.2[with negatives and in questions or statements expressing possibility] somewhere or nowhere: I can’t find my keys anywhere. Do they need anywhere to stay for the night? Did you go anywhere exciting on vacation this year? These pictures are great – have you been anywhere else (=any other place) in Mexico?3not anywhere near something/somebody spoken a)used to emphasize that someone or something is not near to another person or thing: My car wasn’t anywhere near yours. I couldn’t have hit you. b)used to emphasize that someone or something is not in a particular condition or state: The money won’t come anywhere near solving the school district’s problems.4not get anywhere to not make any progress: I’m trying to set up a meeting, but I don’t seem to be getting anywhere.5anywhere between one and ten/anywhere from one to ten, etc. used to mean any age, number, amount, etc. between the numbers mentioned, when it is difficult to know exactly which age, number, etc.: She was one of those women who could be anywhere between 45 and 60.6it won’t get you anywhere spoken used to tell someone that he or she will not be able to change a situation: You can try writing to complain, but I don’t think it will get you anywhere. |
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