单词 | no |
释义 | adverb | determiner | noun nono1 /noʊ/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb 1used to give a negative reply to a question, offer, or request OPP yes: “Is Cindy married?” “No, she’s not.” “Do you want a ride home?” “No, thanks, I have my car.” Neumann said he voted no because the management misled him. I asked Dad if I could have a dog, but he said no.SPOKEN PHRASES2used when you disagree with a statement: “Ben’s so weird.” “No, he’s just shy.”3said when you do not want someone to do something: No, Jimmy, don’t touch that.4said to agree with a negative statement: “Steve should never have left his job.” “No, he shouldn’t have.”5used to show that you are shocked, surprised, annoyed, or disappointed by what someone has just told you, or by what has just happened: She’s 45? No, you’ve got to be kidding! Oh no, I forgot to put the baking powder in!6no can do informal used to say that something is not possible: “Can’t you just let us in?” “Sorry, no can do.”7used for adding a remark, usually a sarcastic remark, that emphasizes a negative statement: He didn’t even offer to help. No, that would have been too much like work.8somebody won’t take no for an answer if someone won’t take no for an answer, he or she keeps trying to do something or to get you to do something9no better/more/less etc. not better, not more, etc.: No more than three people were allowed in the room at one time.10formal used when you mean the opposite of what you are saying: Linda played no small part in the orchestra’s success (=she was very important in making it succeed). [Origin: Old English na, from ne not + a always]GRAMMAR: no, not• Use no before nouns to mean “not any,” when you are not using “a” or “the”: It’s no problem, really. No can also be used when there is an adjective before the noun: There was no good reason for his decision. However, do not use no before “any,” “many,” “much,” or “enough.” Don’t say: There were no many people there. Say: There were not many people there.• Use not before a noun when you are using “a” or “the”: It’s not a problem, really. Use not before “any,” “many,” “much,” and “enough”: There were not many people there. Use not before verbs to make the sentence negative: I do not want to go camping.• When the subject of a sentence is the word “all” or a word such as “everyone,” “everything,” etc., use not to make the subject negative: Not all of the students handed their papers in on time. Not everyone likes horror movies. adverb | determiner | noun nono2 ●●● S1 W1 determiner 1not any, or not at all: There are no tickets available. He has no control over his children. There’s no more milk. There’s no reason to get in an argument about this.no good/use/help etc. The food’s no good there. These instructions were no use whatsoever.2used on a sign to say that something is not allowed: No parking. No smoking.3be no expert/scientist/idiot etc. to not have a particular skill or quality: I’m no expert, but global warming seems real to me.4there’s no something like something used to emphasize that something is very good or very bad: There’s no cooking like Mom’s cooking.5there’s no telling/knowing etc. spoken used to say that it is impossible to guess what will happen or what is true: There’s just no telling what Sam’ll do when he’s mad. adverb | determiner | noun nono3 noun (plural noes) [countable] 1a negative answer or decision OPP yes: LeeAnn’s answer was a definite no.2[usually plural] social studies, politics votes against a proposal in a meeting OPP aye: The noes have it (=the noes win). |
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