释义 |
nothing of the sortUsed as an emphatic way of denying permission or refuting an earlier statement: ‘I’ll pay.’ ‘You’ll do nothing of the sort.’...- Now Alexander said nothing of the sort, and, neither did Gilchrist get his permission.
- While he may continue to profess a desire for an ‘informed national debate’ it seems increasingly likely he wants nothing of the sort.
- As far as disrupting the drug trade, they did nothing of the sort, which is just fine, because no doubt few residents feel it's a good idea to disrupt it.
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