not

[nɔt]

adv.不, 没有, 并非

例句与用法:

I'm not really sure.

我不太清楚。

The woman said that she could not sleep without her husband's snore after 20 years of marriage.

那位妇人说结婚20年来,听不到她丈夫的呼噜声,她就睡不着觉。

It's not your fault.

不是你的错。

There's not much jungle 100 miles inland.

向内地100英里处丛林较少。

We are not teachers.

我们不是老师。

They will not agree.

他们不会同意。

Not everyone likes this book.

并不是每个人都喜欢这本书。

词形变化:

副词: nosily | 异体字: nosey | 形容词比较级: nosier | 形容词最高级: nosiest | 名词: nosiness |

详细释义:

ad.

1. 不

He is not a member of the Union.

他不是工会会员。

2. (用来代替并否定一个词组或句子)不, 不会

Drop that gun! If not, you'll be sorry.

把枪扔下! 否则你会后悔的。

3. (与否定词一起构成双重否定表肯定)并非, 不怎么

They refused her request not without good reason.

他们不无道理地拒绝了她的请求。

4. (与all, both, every连用表示部分否定)不都是, 不全是

Both houses are not white.

两所房子不都是白色的。


短语词组:

not all that

1. 不那么

It was not all that urgent.

这事并不那么紧急。

not but that

1. 虽然

The boy is very healthy -- not but that he will catch colds sometimes.

这男孩很健康--虽然有时候也感冒。

not that

1. 并非

Not that it matters, but how did you spend so much money in such a short period of time?

我不是说有什么关系, 但是, 这么短的时间里你是怎么花掉这么多钱的?

not that ... but that ...

1. 不是……而是……

Not that I do not want to lend you money, but that I do not have any money now.

不是我不肯借钱给你, 而是我现在根本就没钱。

Not that I know of.

1. 据我所知并非如此。

I was told that he failed in the test. Not that I know of.

听说他考试没通过。据我所知并非那样。