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单词 no-go
释义

no-go

[ noh-goh ]
/ ˈnoʊˈgoʊ /
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adjective Slang.

inoperative; canceled: The Tuesday space launch is no-go.
not ready.
not functioning properly.

Origin of no-go

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby no-go

Nogay, nogg, noggin, nogging, Noginsk, no-go, no-go area, no-good, no-goodnik, no great shakes, no-growth
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Example sentences from the Web for no-go

  • “Swaths of the north are no-go areas,” said an executive at a leading oil company.

    Boko Loco: A View From Nigeria|Lola Ogunnaike|May 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Secure the border; ceding a no-go zone to foreign drug lords on American territory is not acceptable.

    A Centrist Gets Fighting Mad|Mark McKinnon|October 13, 2010|DAILY BEAST
  • To a young artist in the 1980s, the SoHo galleries that mattered seemed an unreachable territory, a no-go land.

    Mapping the Art World|Anthony Haden-Guest|December 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST

Idioms and Phrases with no-go

no go

see no dice.

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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