词汇 | never |
释义 | neverUK:*/ˈnɛvər/US:/ˈnɛvɚ/ ,(nev′ər)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 never adv (not ever)从不;从未;永不I have never been to China. Audrey never lies.我从未去过中国。奥德丽从不撒谎。usage: usesYou use never to say that something did not, does not, or will not happen at any time. She never asked him to lend her any money.I will never give up.Be carefulDon't use ‘do’ in front of never. Don't say, for example, ‘He does never write to me’. Say ‘He never writes to me’. He never complains.He never speaks to you, does he?Be carefulYou don't usually use another negative word with ‘never’. Don't say, for example, ‘I haven’t never been there' or ‘They never said nothing’. Say ‘I have never been there’ or ‘They never said anything’.It was an experience I will never forget.I've never seen anything like it.Be carefulSimilarly, don't use ‘never’ if the subject of a clause is a negative word such as nothing or no one. Instead use ever. You say, for example, ‘Nothing will ever happen’. Don't say ‘Nothing will never happen’.Nothing ever changes.No one will ever know. 其他翻译 never adv colloquial (emphatic negative) (口语)从来没有;不可能,没门儿Marry that slob? Never!嫁给那个懒汉?没门儿! 复合形式: almost never adv (hardly ever)几乎从不;几乎不会I almost never eat ice cream, but I enjoy it two or three times a year. better late than never expr (it is better to do [sth] late than never)迟做总比不做好;晚来总比不来好 Never again! interj (vow against [sth] being repeated)永不! never cease vi (not stop, go on forever)永不停止The radio show host's idiocy never ceases to amaze me. never die adv + vi figurative (endure forever) (比喻)永生, 永存My love for you will never die. never end vi (go on forever, continue indefinitely)永不结束He thought that the lecture would never end. never ever adv informal (not ever) (非正式用语)从不,决不,永不I shall never ever forget you. Never fear! interj (do not worry)别怕Never fear! Superdog is here! never finish vi (continue indefinitely)永远不会结束;永无休止 never in a month of Sundays adv idiom (not ever) (习语)永不Never in a month of Sundays did I expect to win first prize. never in my life adv (not ever)一辈子从不曾…Never in my life have I seen such an ugly dog! Never mind. interj informal (It doesn't matter)没关系,没什么;不要担心"Dinner is ruined!" "Never mind. We'll get takeaway." "Do you still need a ride?" "No, never mind. I'll take the bus."“晚餐吃不成了!”“没关系,我们可以叫外卖。”“你还需要搭便车么?”“不要担心,我之后去赶公交车。” never mind [sth/sb] v expr informal (pay no attention to)没关系,没什么;不要担心Never mind the spilled tea; I'll just wipe it up and pour you another cup.请不要担心洒掉的茶,我会把它擦干净然后给你重沏一杯。 never mind [sth/sb] v expr informal (much less)更不用说, 更别提I haven't got time to make a cup of coffee, never mind a three-course meal.我连喝一杯咖啡的时间都没有,更别提吃一顿三道菜的饭了。 Never say die! interj figurative (do not give up)别灰心;别气馁Come on boys, you can still win this game! Never say die! never so adv (not ever as)永不He was never so happy as when he finally quit his job. never to be forgotten, never-to-be-forgotten adj (memorable)永不会被遗忘的备注: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the nounThe photo of Neil Armstrong on the moon is an image never to be forgotten. never to return expr (not going to come back)一去不返He has left this country, never to return.Her son went to war, never to return. never-ending adj (going on forever)不停的,永不停息的I almost fell asleep during the pastor's never-ending sermon. never-failing adj (always succeeds)不败的 never-never n (never-never land)世外桃源, 梦幻岛 never-never n UK, slang (installment payment system)分期付款 never-never land n (place existing only in fantasy)世外桃源;想象中的乐土We cannot go on living in never-never land, and have to take better care of the Earth's resources. never-say-die adj figurative (attitude: tenacious)永不言败的 not in a million years ..., never in a million years ... expr informal (never)从不;绝不Not in a million years did I dream I would one day be working with my favourite actor! now or never expr (final chance)机不可失;时不再来You have to decide, it's now or never if you want to go to the concert. Well I never! interj (expressing surprise)真没想到!You don't like my cooking? Well I never! |
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