单词 | no |
释义 | no (once / 4 pages) adjadvn No is the ultimate negative: it means "not any," or "not at all," and it's also used to express a generally negative response. If there's no milk for your cereal in the morning, there's not a drop left. A sign in a school hallway that says "No running" means that it's absolutely not allowed. And, the response, "No, thanks" when you offer your friend half of your liverwurst sandwich means that she is really not interested. You might vote no on a special ballot question about extending school to Saturdays or exclaim, "Oh no!" to express disappointment when your team loses a big game. No comes from the Old English negative, na. WORD FAMILYno: noes USAGE EXAMPLES“The biggest issues are traffic jams, no parking, accidents, and oil spills on the road,” he says. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) The border agency said that there was “no indication” of malice involved in the system crash. Time(Jan 03, 2017) It’s no panacea, but it would be a valuable contribution because industrial steam-making boilers are hard to run on renewable energy. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) 1adj quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of we have no bananas no eggs left and no money to buy any have you no decency? did it with no help I'll get you there in no time Syn|Ant nary (used with singular count nouns) colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a' nonenot any zerohaving no measurable or otherwise determinable value some quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity allquantifier; used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class manya quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number fewa quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number any, whatever, whatsoeverone or some or every or all without specification both(used with count nouns) two considered together; the two several(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many each(used of count nouns) every one considered individually every(used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception every last(used as intensive) every everyeach and all of a series of entities or intervals as specified 2adv used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement no, you are wrong 3adv referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present he was no heavier than a child Syn no more 4adv not in any degree or manner; not at all he is no better today 5n a negative his no was loud and clear Ant|Hyper yes an affirmative negative a reply of denial No (once / 24 pages) n WORD FAMILY No: Noes USAGE EXAMPLESNo. 13 Wisconsin appears in both of the Big Ten’s matchups, first visiting No. 25 Indiana on Tuesday then visiting No. 20 Purdue on Sunday. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) No further league-wide vote of the owners is required since they already voted last January to award that option to the Chargers. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Isn’t Cousins’s body of work — more yards and touchdowns than any of those quarterbacks — enough to say, “No”? Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) n a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known Syn|Hyper atomic number 102, nobelium chemical element, element any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter |
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