单词 | anymore |
释义 | anymore (once / 1743 pages) adv Use the adverb anymore to mean "any further" or "any longer." Your grandfather might complain that there aren't any good family movies anymore. If you don't do something anymore, it means you once did it but now you don't: "Yeah, I don't take Irish step dancing lessons anymore." If you put your fingers in your ears while your brother is talking, you make it clear you're not listening anymore. Sometimes anymore is spelled as two words, any more — both are considered correct, with anymore being more common in the US. WORD FAMILYanymore USAGE EXAMPLESBut that’s not the way the world works anymore, the adviser explained. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) Turntables seemed like a particular extravagance, since hardly anyone listened to records anymore. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Global warming won’t be a problem anymore, what with nuclear winter. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) adv at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative Alice doesn't live here anymore Syn any longer |
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