Word · Frequency #157
never
/ˈnevɝː/
interjection
绝不;决不
核心释义
感叹词用法,表示坚决反抗或断然拒绝,常单独成句,如“Never!”
a defiant exclamation; a statement of defiance
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一种反抗的声明。
A statement of defiance
一种反抗的声明。
用法In use
When his parents asked if he would give up the stray dog, he said never and hugged it tighter.
用法提示:never 在这里作感叹词,用在 said 后面表达断然拒绝、决不妥协的态度。
She shouted never and walked out of the room rather than apologize to him.
用法提示:never 在这里作感叹词,跟在 shouted 后面,表示她坚决不肯让步。
The runner answered never when the coach asked if he wanted to stop.
用法提示:never 在这里作感叹词,用作 answered 的答语,表示坚决拒绝停下的态度。
相关词与表达Connections
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
作感叹词时独立成句,用来表示坚决拒绝或反抗,不与其他成分搭配。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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