- When we say nothing, we mean "aught," "zero," "a big goose egg," "nada," "nil," "zilch," or "zippo," in other words, "of little or no quantity."
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- neg. 没什么；毫不
- n. 无；零；
- int. 什么也没有
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1. There was nothing in her bag.
她的包里什么都没有。
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2. The doctor said there was nothing wrong with me.
医生说我什么毛病也没有。
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3. It cost us nothing to go in.
我们没花钱就进去了。
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4. ‘What's that in your pocket?’ ‘Oh, nothing.’
“你口袋里装的是什么？”“哦，没什么重要的。”
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5. We did nothing at the weekend.
我们周末什么也没干。
noth·ing ★ / ˈnʌθɪŋ ; NAmE ˈnʌθɪŋ / pronoun 1 ★ not anything; no single thing 没有什么；没有一件东西 ◆ There was nothing in her bag. 她的包里什么都没有。 ◆ There's nothing you can do to help. 你什么忙也帮不上。 ◆ The doctor said there was nothing wrong with me. 医生说我什么毛病也没有。 ◆ Nothing elsematters to him apart from his job. 对他来说，除了工作以外，什么事都无关紧要。 ◆ It cost us nothing to go in. 我们没花钱就进去了。 ◆ ( BrE) He's five foot nothing (= exactly five feet tall). 他正好五英尺高。 2 ★ something that is not at all important or interesting 无关紧要的东西；毫无趣味的事 ◆ ‘What's that in your pocket?’ ‘Oh, nothing.’ “你口袋里装的是什么？”“哦，没什么重要的。” ◆ We did nothing at the weekend. 我们周末什么也没干。 IDIOMS be ˈnothing to sb to be a person for whom sb has no feelings 对（某人）来说是无所谓的人 ◆ I used to love her but she's nothing to me any more. 我爱过她，但现在对她再也没什么感情了。 ★ be/have nothing to do with sb/sth to have no connection with sb/sth 与…毫不相干；与…无关 ◆ Get out! It's nothing to do with you (= you have no right to know about it). 出去！这根本就不关你的事。 ◆ That has nothing to do with what we're discussing. 那与我们所讨论的问题毫不相干。 for ˈnothing 1 ★ without payment 不花钱；免费 SYN free ◆ She's always trying to get something for nothing. 她总想不劳而获。 2 ★ with no reward or result 无酬劳；毫无结果；白白地 ◆ All that preparation was for nothing because the visit was cancelled. 访问被取消，所有的准备工作都白费了。 have nothing on sb ( informal) 1 to have much less of a particular quality than sb/sth 远比不上某人；比某人差得多 ◆ I'm quite a fast worker, but I've got nothing on her! 我做事已经很麻利了，但比她还差得远。 2 (of the police, etc. 警察等 ) to have no information that could show sb to be guilty of sth 没有某人的罪证 not for ˈnothing for a very good reason 有充分理由；有正当理由 ◆ Not for nothing was he called the king of rock and roll. 他被称作摇滚之王不是没有道理的。 ★ ˈnothing but only; no more/less than 只；只有；只是；仅仅 ◆ Nothing but a miracle can save her now. 现在只有出现奇迹才能救活她。 ◆ I want nothing but the best for my children. 我只想给我的孩子最好的一切。 ˈnothing if not extremely; very 极其；非常 ◆ The trip was nothing if not varied. 这次旅行极其丰富多彩。 ˈnothing less than used to emphasize how great or extreme sth is 简直是；极其；不亚于 ◆ It was nothing less than a disaster. 这简直就是一场灾难。 nothing ˈlike ( informal) 1 ★ not at all like 完全不像；根本不像 ◆ It looks nothing like a horse. 它看上去根本不像一匹马。 2 ★ not nearly; not at all 完全不；根本没有 ◆ I had nothing like enough time to answer all the questions. 我根本来不及回答所有的问题。 ˌnothing ˈmuch not a great amount of sth; nothing of great value or importance 不很多；不太重要；价值不太大 ◆ There's nothing much in the fridge. 冰箱里没什么东西了。 ◆ I got up late and did nothing much all day. 我起来晚了，一天没怎么做事。 (there's) ˌnothing ˈto it (it's) very easy （这事）轻而易举，非常简单 ◆ You'll soon learn. There's nothing to it really. 你很快就能学会。真的很简单。 there is/was nothing (else) ˈfor it (but to do sth) there is no other action to take except the one mentioned （除了做某事）别无办法 ◆ There was nothing else for it but to resign. 除了辞职，没有别的办法。 there is/was nothing in sth something is/was not true （某事）不可信，不真实 ◆ There was a rumour she was going to resign, but there was nothing in it. 有传言说她要辞职，不过这靠不住。 there's nothing like sth used to say that you enjoy sth very much …非常好；…太棒了 ◆ There's nothing like a brisk walk on a cold day! 冷天出来快步走走，简直太舒服了。 ☞more at stop v. , sweet adj. nothing nothings noth·ing / ˈnʌθɪŋ ; NAmE ˈnʌθɪŋ /
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