nobody
英 ['n??b?d?]
美
- pron. 無人，沒有人；沒有任何人
- n. 無名小卒；小人物
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詞態(tài)變化
復數:?nobodies;
中文詞源
nobody 小人物
比喻用法。
英文詞源
- nobody (n.)
- mid-14c., no body "no person noone," from Middle English no (adj.) "not any" + bodi (see body (n.)). Written as two words 14c.-18c.; hyphenated 17c.-18c. Incorrect use with their is attested from 1540s. Meaning "person of no importance" is from 1580s.
雙語例句
- 1. "Wait a damn minute," Mindy spat. "Nobody said anything about staying overnight."
- “該死的，等一下”，明迪憤憤地說道，“誰也沒說過要過夜。”
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Nobody else believed that they had tried to rub out the pope.
- 其他人都不相信他們試圖殺死教皇。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. They were shut away in a little room where nobody could overhear.
- 他們被關在一個小屋里，沒人能聽到他們的動靜。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Nobody was prepared to risk prosecution by actually naming names.
- 沒有人愿意冒著被起訴的風險去真正指認別人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Drew made some remarks to nobody in particular and said goodbye.
- 德魯說了一些不針對任何人的話就告辭了。
來自柯林斯例句