come to nought
表示计划或努力失败、落空。
All their efforts came to nought.
他们所有的努力都化为乌有。
零;零分;数字0
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零;零分;数字0
zero, either as a number, the digit 0, or a score of no points
All their efforts came to nought.
他们所有的努力都化为乌有。
无;不存在的事物。
Nothing; something which does not exist.
零,加任何数都等于该数本身的数
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
无价值的事物或人;零。
A thing or person of no worth or value; nil.
没有任何数量;零;比赛中零分的得分。
Not any quantity of number; zero; the score of no points in a game.
Write the number ten as a one followed by a nought.
把数字十写成一后面加一个零。
Despite months of work, the project came to nought.
尽管工作了几个月,这个项目还是归于零。
The team won the match three nought.
该队以三比零赢了比赛。
表示计划或努力失败、落空。
All their efforts came to nought.
他们所有的努力都化为乌有。
正式用语,意为‘不重视’或‘蔑视’。
He set my warnings at nought.
他对我的警告置若罔闻。
It was all for nought.
一切都白费了。
Not this
I have nought money.
Use this
I have no money.
“nought”是名词,意为“零”或“无”,不能直接修饰名词;应使用限定词“no”来修饰不可数名词“money”。
Not this
He did nought wrong.
Use this
He did nothing wrong.
“nought”是名词,不能作副词修饰动词“did”;应使用代词“nothing”作为动词“did”的宾语。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
零点
The answer is nought point five.
答案是零点五。
井字游戏
Children often play noughts and crosses on paper.
孩子们经常在纸上玩井字游戏。
百分之零
The interest rate is nought percent this month.
这个月的利率是百分之零。
零度
Water freezes at nought degrees Celsius.
水在零摄氏度结冰。
得零分(板球)
He was nought out in the first innings.
他在第一局中得了零分。
落空,失败
All his plans came to nought.
他所有的计划都落空了。
蔑视,不理会
He set her advice at nought.
他不理会她的建议。
使化为乌有
The enemy's efforts were brought to nought.
敌人的努力化为乌有。
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nought 意为'零',发音类似'naught'(无),可联想'一无所有'即为零。
语域:formal 常见场景:数学、计数 通常用于数学或正式语境,比zero更书面;日常口语较少见。
Most words ending in 'ought' are pronounced /ɔːt/ (e.g., thought, bought, fought, sought, brought), rhyming with nought. However, drought is pronounced /draʊt/ and does not rhyme despite the same spelling pattern.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.