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单词 no man
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no mann.1

Brit. /ˈnəʊ man/, U.S. /ˈnoʊ ˈmæn/
Forms: see no adj. and man n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: no adj., man n.1
Etymology: < no adj. + man n.1 Compare earlier none man n.
No one, nobody.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > no one or nobody
noneeOE
none maneOE
no mana1200
nobodya1400
no onea1538
nullus1842
α.
a1200 (?c1175) Poema Morale (Trin. Cambr.) 119 in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 223 Drihte ne demeð noman [v.r. nomon] after his biginninge.
a1275 Body & Soul (Trin. Cambr. B.14.39) l. 58 in A. S. M. Clark Seint Maregrete & Body & Soul (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Michigan) (1972) 126 Nuic am in erþe i heled þare mai me no mon se.
a1300 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Jesus Oxf.) (1935) 1539 Nis nomon þat ne may ibrynge His wif amys myd suche þinge.
c1350 Apocalypse St. John: A Version (Harl. 874) (1961) 3 (MED) Seint poule..seiȝ þe priuetes of god þat it falleþ to noman to seien.
a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1869) I. 4 Þere nys no man but ȝif he longe sum weie after blise.
a1450 York Plays (1885) 48 (MED) On lyffe salle noman lenger laste Bot we allane.
c1475 Lytylle Childrenes Lytil Bk. (Egerton 1995) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 20 At the tabylle..Loke þou rownde not in nomannys ere.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Acts i. D The..habitacion be voyde, and noman be dwellinge therein.
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. lxv No man ought to be iudge in his owne cause.
1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. xxiii. 85 The country became so dangerous, that no man durst hardly stir abroad.
1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. sig. A3 To say out thy say, In thine own native Language, which no man Now useth. View more context for this quotation
1782 W. Cowper Conversation in Poems 215 Well known, or such as no man ever knew.
1864 Ld. Tennyson Enoch Arden in Enoch Arden, etc. 46 His head is low, and no man cares for him.
1904 J. London Sea-wolf xvii. 155 Coming from no man knew where in the illimitable Pacific, it was travelling north on its annual migration to the rookeries of Bering Sea.
1992 Skeptical Inquirer Summer 416/1 Talbot outspeculates both of them by taking their surmises boldly where no man has gone before.
β. a1225 (?c1175) Poema Morale (Lamb.) 22 in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 161 (MED) Ne lipnie na mon to muchel to childe ne to wiue.c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12704 Ne cuðe heom na mon telle.1398 in J. Slater Early Scots Texts (Ph.D. thesis, Univ. of Edinb.) (1952) No. 38 That na man on nowthir side sal [etc.].a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 12381 (MED) Forth in pes he bad þam ga, To noi naman ne naman þaim.?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 84 Naman; nemo, nullus.c1480 (a1400) St. Adrian 204 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 278 Tel me..quhy þu fled, seand na payne, na namane fichtand þe agane.a1513 W. Dunbar Flyting in Poems (1998) I. 204 Commirwald crawdoun, na man comptis the ane kers.1567 R. Sempill in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. 32 Vnto na man was he odious.1728 A. Ramsay Monk & Miller's Wife 66 I'll unbar my door to nae man.1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 67 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 559 Nae man can tether time or tide.1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian iv, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 114 There was nae man pinned down to sic a slavish wark as a sadler's.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

no mann.2

Brit. /ˈnəʊ man/, U.S. /ˈnoʊ ˈmæn/
Inflections: Plural no men.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: no adv.2, man n.1
Etymology: < no adv.2 + man n.1 Compare earlier yes-man n.
A person who habitually disagrees or contradicts, esp. one who is deliberately obstructive. Cf. yes-man n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > dissent or disagreement > [noun] > one who
declinator1606
discrepant1620
dissentient1621
disassentera1650
dissenter1651
dissident1789
no man1930
the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun] > one who refuses
refuser1474
nay-sayer1552
declinator1606
decliner1639
no man1930
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > inflexibility > inflexible person
rigida1646
rigidist1716
inexorable1748
stickler1799
tough1928
no man1930
toughie1960
hard-ass1962
jobsworth1970
1930 N.Y. Times 5 May 27/3 The latter is heard going over the details of it with several Yes men and one No man.
1961 Sunday Express 19 Feb. 8/4 Prince Philip..attacked what he called the ‘no-men’ who stood in the way of those with energy and imagination.
1992 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Feb. 112/3 Sherman Adams..became known as ‘the abominable “no” man’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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