单词 | naught |
释义 | naught I. or nought 1. a. < can do naught but give ourselves wholly to it — L.A.White > < has heard naught but good of me — J.H.Wheelwright > b. < these promising beginnings … were brought to naught — Stephen Ullmann > < his efforts to purge his own party came to naught — Norman Thomas > 2. obsolete II. or nought 1. a. b. (1) < a shift of emphasis from existential analysis to ontology … from the naught to what the naught manifests concerning the real — James Collins > (2) usually capitalized, cabalism < communion with the Naught, … a much higher rank than communion with the Shekhinah — G.G.Scholem > (2) III. or nought 1. archaic < the water is naught and the ground barren — 2 Kings 2:19 (Authorized Version) > 2. < why give him publicity and importance when our critics are convinced that he is naught — United India & Indian States > : nonexistent < a whole city made naught by the bomb > : ruined |
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