词汇 | not |
释义 | not | BrE nɒt, AmE nɑt | A. adverb ① (negating verb, word, phrase) 不 ▸ he told me not to come 他叫我不要来 ▸ they didn't like it 他们不喜欢它 ▸ please don't go 请别走 ▸ has he not/hasn't he seen it? 他没有见过它吗? ▸ not always 并不总是 ② (contrasting) 而不是 ▸ they live in caves, not in houses 他们住在洞穴里,而不是在房子里 ▸ he's not so much aggressive as assertive 他与其说是好斗,还不如说是很自信 ③ (in contrasts) 不只是 ▸ not only or just or simply or merely … but (also) …; 不仅…而且… ▸ not merely in Africa, but everywhere 不仅在非洲,而且在任何地方 ▸ not all the poems are serious 并非所有的诗都是严肃的 ④ ▸ (in tag questions) it's cold, isn't it? 天很冷,是吧? ⑤ (replacing word, clause, sentence, etc.) 没有 ▸ I'm afraid not 恐怕没有 ▸ I hope not 我希望不是 ▸ why not? 为什么不? ▸ if not 如果不的话 ▸ certainly/probably not 当然不/也许不 ▸ whether it rains or not 不管下不下雨 ▸ I believe or think not formal 我不这么认为 ⑥ (less than) 不到 ▸ not three miles/hours from here 距离这里不到3英里/3小时路程 ▸ not five minutes ago 不到5分钟以前 ⑦ (none at all) 根本没有 ▸ not a or one … 一个…也没有 ▸ not a sound was heard 一点声音都听不到 ▸ not one or a single person knew 没有一个人知道 ⑧ ▸ (in suggestions) why not do it now? 为什么不现在做呢? ▸ hadn't we better go? 我们该走了吧? ▸ couldn't we tell them later? 我们不能晚些告诉他们吗? B. not at all adverb phrase ① (in no way) 一点也不 ▸ I was not at all surprised by his reaction 我对他的反应一点也不觉得吃惊 ② (accepting thanks, agreeing) 没关系 ▸ thanks a lot — not at all 多谢了──不客气 ▸ will it bother you if I smoke? — not at all! 我抽烟你介意吗?──没关系! C. not but what adverb phrase archaic 然而 ▸ not but what the picture has its darker side 不过美丽的东西也有黑暗的一面 D. not that conjunction phrase ① (excluding a reason, not as far as) 倒不是 ▸ it's not that he hasn't been friendly 倒不是说他不友好 ▸ is anyone else coming? — not that I know of 还有谁来吗?──这我倒不知道 ② (not suggesting sth) 并不是说 ▸ she hasn't written, not that she said she would 她还没有写信来,这并不是说她说过她会写 |
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