never
美 [?nev?r]
英 [?nev?(r)] 
- adv.從未;從不;絕不;未曾
- int.(表示驚訝,因為覺得不可能)不會吧
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)決不;從來沒有;永不
反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 從不;絕不;從未;未曾not at any time; not on any occasion |
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| He has never been abroad. 他從未出過國。 |
| ‘Would you vote for him?’ ‘Never.’ “你會投他一票嗎?”“決不?!?/div> |
| ‘I work for a company called Orion Technology.’ ‘Never heard of them.’ “我在一家名為奧里昂科技的公司工作。”“從來沒聽說過?!?/div> |
| Never in all my life have I seen such a horrible thing. 我一輩子也沒見過這么恐怖的事。 |
| Never ever tell anyone your password. 不要把你的密碼告訴任何人。 |
2. | (與 not 同義,語氣較強)一點都不,從未used to emphasize a negative statement instead of ‘not’ |
| I never knew(= didn't know until now) you had a twin sister. 我從來不知道你還有個雙胞胎姐姐。 |
| Someone might find out, and that would never do(= that is not acceptable) . 也許有人會發(fā)現(xiàn),那是絕對不行的。 |
| He never so much as smiled(= did not smile even once) . 他從未笑過。 |
| ‘I told my boss exactly what I thought of her.’ ‘You never did!’(= ‘Surely you didn't!’) “我對老板說了我對她的真實看法。”“不可能!” |
| ‘You took my bike.’ ‘No, I never.’ “你把我的車騎走了吧。”“沒有,我沒騎?!?/div> |
| Never fear(= Do not worry) , everything will be all right. 別擔心,一切都會好的。 |
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(表示驚訝,因為覺得不可能)不會吧used to show that you are very surprised about sth because you do not believe it is possible |
| ‘I got the job.’ ‘Never!’ “我得到那份工作了?!薄安豢赡馨?!” |
習慣用語
on the never-never
以分期付款的方式on hire purchase(= by making payments over a long period)
| to buy a new car on the never-never 以分期付款的方式購買一輛新車 |
Well, I never (did)!
(表示驚奇或不贊同)不會吧,不行的used to express surprise or disapproval
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Curly Thai eagerly look forward one day to say to her, Apollo can but she was never met him.
克麗泰熱切地盼望有一天阿波羅能對她說說話,但她卻再也沒有遇見過他。
The fringe has produced wonderful science, and it has produced wonderfully abysmal science. It has never been a comfortable place to live.
邊緣地帶曾開創(chuàng)令人驚嘆的科學,也制造出令人驚嘆的糟糕科學,那里向來不是高枕無憂的地方。
Round the garden ran a very lofty wall, but I never cared to ask what lay beyond it, everything about me was so beautiful.
沿著花園有一堵高高的圍墻,可我從沒想到去圍墻那邊有什么東西,我身邊的一切太美好了。
Having never forgotten the early influences of reggae music from her homeland, she still remains true to her Caribbean heritage.
從來沒有忘記過早期的影響雷鬼音樂從她的祖國,她仍然是真正的她加勒比遺產(chǎn)。
"We just got to thinking, we were never going to see anything like this the rest of our lives, ever, " Nick says.
尼克說:“當時我們想,恐怕我們這一輩子再也見不到這樣的事了,永遠見不到了?!?/jz>
Edith: Don't you dare to call me that! You know very well I never even made one decision without your knowledge and consent!
伊迪絲:你竟然那樣叫我!你很清楚,不通知你或未經(jīng)你的同意我從來沒有做過一項決定!
I try to make him understand that I am not interested in him, but he never gets the message.
我試圖使他了解,我對他不感興趣,可是他怎么也搞不明白這個意思。
Here, I would like to tell about a political tactic that possibly has never been tried before by any army in the world.
我想在這里介紹一下八路軍的一種政治戰(zhàn)術(shù),這種戰(zhàn)術(shù)可能是世界上任何其他軍隊從未采用過的。
This milestone comes at a time when both governments recognise that relations between the two countries have never been better, nor closer.
這是一個里程碑式的偉大時刻,兩國政府一致認為英中兩國之間的聯(lián)系日益密切,達到了前所未有的良好局面。
It's just. . . exciting and amazing, I mean, just to see it taking, you know, salt water which is, you know, never known to burn. . .
它只是…令人感到興奮與吃驚,我的意思是,只是看見它,你知道的,咸水,你知道的,是絕對不可燃燒的。
One had to go in a line even if he had seen that film for a hundred times, never being allowed to stay home.
哪怕是已經(jīng)看過了一百遍的電影,也要整隊前往,不許不去。
With the direction of the company in question, keeping employees committed has never been more important.
公司發(fā)展的方向成為一個疑問,在這種情況下,保持員工的忠誠度則顯得比以往任何時候都更為重要。
Never before has the central bank made such a policy declaration for as long a period as two years.
美聯(lián)儲過去從未宣布過延續(xù)時間長達兩年的此類政策。
A witch' s child, he called you. And when you were born, he never came near me ngain. Jack Robinson learnt the truth about your father.
他管你叫巫師的孩子。從你一出生,他就再也沒靠近過我。杰克·魯濱遜得知你親生父親的真相后,
Perhaps she may add vaguely that she has been a trifle extravagant, but it will never occur to her that she has actually wasted $760.
也許她會含糊地說也有些奢侈,但她永遠也不會意識到實際上她浪費了760英鎊。
Inasmuch as Jesus has gone before us, things remain not as they would have been had he never passed that way.
耶穌既在我們前頭過去,那末他所留下的道路必定與前大不相同了。
Sometimes all a person needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand. You never love crowds, i always seem to understand that.
有時候,人想要的只是一只可握的手和一顆感知的心。我知道你不喜歡喧囂,我能理解。
That night, though, he said he would pay me for a place on the floor, which he never did.
那天晚上,他倒是說過會為睡覺的地方付錢給我,可是他從來沒給過我。
He had great physical strength and had the reputation of never ordering a man to do anything he would not do himself.
祖父去世后,這拐杖歸了我。他的體格非常強健,而且名聲在外:己所不欲,勿施于人。
Rain and sunshine do not always come together. Night and day never coincide. But you and I, whatever they say, is for me the perfect match.
陽光和陰雨不會同時出現(xiàn)。黑夜和白天從不會交織在一起。但是你和我,無論別人怎么說,對我而言,我們是最完美最般配的。
He never once thought of quitting having inherited his perseverance from his father.
他繼承了父親的堅韌不拔的精神,從來沒有想要逃避現(xiàn)實。
The summit was the prize they sought, especially if it had never been attained before.
頂峰,尤其是前人未曾問津過的頂峰,正是他們所追求的目標。
For years he had made a practice of riding unmanageable horses, and he never heard of a vicious brute without wishing to try it.
多年來,他一直騎未馴服的烈性馬,每當他聽說有匹馬難于駕馭,他總要去一顯身手。
I have never been madder at anything in my life than I was at Halsey during Leyte Gulf.
我生平從來沒有一次象在萊特灣對海爾賽那樣惱火過。
Nothing, of course, was frowzy, but everything was somewhat dusty, as if belonging to a man who never rebuked a servant.
當然沒有什么東西是邋遢的,但是樣樣東西上多少都有點兒灰塵,仿佛這些東西的主人從來不曾責罵傭人似的。
I had never been more blue, more bored, than for a week before she came.
我從沒象她來以前一星期那么憂郁,那么厭煩。
He stared at her grimly; he had never been certain how fond of each other the sisters were in life.
他冷冷地注視著她,他始終不清楚原先姐妹之間的感情究竟有多深。
Society-civilized society, at least-is never very ready to believe anything to the detriment of those who are both rich and fascinating.
社會,至少文明社會,從來就不怎么愿意相信有損既富有又英俊的人的流言。
"No, no; I shall never be a thief-I've had too many opportunities, " said he, with pride and bitterness.
“不,不;我決不做小偷--我有太多的機會,”他又驕矜又刻薄地說。
You never could suppose from her countenance what pangs of humiliation she might be enduring inwardly.
她心里的委屈,在臉上是一點兒也看不出來的。
When he pointed out their means of vengeance, he struck a chord which never failed to thrill in the breast of an Indian.
當他指出他們報仇的方法時,那可真是擊中了絕對會讓印第安人顫動不已的心弦。
He never dropped the smallest hint to you or any of your family.
他并未向你或你家里的任何人透露過一點點口風。
He never declines to do what his mother asks him to do.
母親叫他做什么,他從來不拒絕。
You're barking up the wrong tree if you ask her to help you, because she never helps anyone.
如果你請她幫助,那你可是找錯了人,因為她從不幫助任何人。
He never fails to write to his mother every week.
他從沒忘記每周給母親寫信。
I suppose you never came across him in London.
我想你在倫敦沒有碰見過他吧?
"I never thought of it like that, " said Bette, as if she had thought of it all sorts of other ways.
“我從來沒有這樣想過?!?c>蓓蒂說,就好像她對這個問題有過各種各樣的其他想法似的。
He had always loved his children but he had never before realized how much he loved them and how bad it was that he did not live with them.
他一直愛著自己的幾個孩子。但是以前他從來沒想過他會愛得如此的深,他們沒有一起過又會如此的苦。
It had broken down the previous summer, and though I promised to repair it, I had never got round to it.
它在前一年夏天就壞了。雖然我曾答應(yīng)修理,但卻總是抽不出時間來擺弄它。
True, he said; how could they see anything but the shadows if they were never allowed to move their heads?
他說,確實如此;但是,如果他們的頭不能移動,怎么能看見形象之外的其他東西呢?
He never "watch" his language with her, which at first she took as evidence of his contempt.
和她在一起他從來不“注意”他的語言,起先,她把這看成是他瞧不起她的一種跡象。
It really is a most extraordinary circumstance that it appears as if I never was to hear the last of anything!
境遇真是挺特別,看來好象任何事情我都是聽不完似的!
I had never been able to talk to others, and I had to guess at their meanings and motives.
我從來都不能同別人談話,而只能去猜他們的意思和動機。
David might have shot him first, but David had never before pointed a gun at a human being, let alone killed somebody.
大衛(wèi)本可能先開槍的,但他過去從未用槍對人瞄準過,更不用說殺人了。
He would be avoided, and his village would never permit him to marry, lest he father others like himself.
沒有人會理睬他,他的村子也永遠不許他結(jié)婚,因為要不然他會教養(yǎng)出象他自己那樣的孩子。
She was a woman who, one felt, had never been handsome, but now, in middle age, was of distinctly prepossessing appearance.
她是這樣的一個女人:人們覺得,她以前并不漂亮,而現(xiàn)在,人到中年,卻顯然有了一種令人喜悅的外貌。
Edward had never heard from his wife a threat so calmly administered, and it somewhat impressed him.
愛德華從未聽到妻子如此冷靜地威脅他,這使他受到了震動。
I never should have mentioned it to you if I had not felt the greatest dependence in the world upon your secrecy.
如果我沒有感到您是世界上最可以信任的、能夠保守秘密的人,我就永遠不會向您吐露這件事了。
He had never thought of her but in the chill of his egotism and the light of her use.
他卻從來不想到她,除了在他那冷冰冰的沾沾自喜里,或者是考慮到她的用處時。
If ever you come to your country, be advised, you should not venture again into lands that you know not, lest you never should return.
倘若你們回到貴國,請記取我一言:切莫再到異國他鄉(xiāng)去涉險獵奇,否則將有去無回。
She was very polite and, like the rest of her people , never laughed if an outsider said something coarse.
像其他人一樣,如果局外人說一些粗俗的事,她從來不取笑。
He is such a peculiar person that I have never been able to figure him out.
他是如此地古怪,我一直都沒能有辦法琢磨透他。
Plastic comes from oil, but despite launching a charm offensive against BP, he never did make it out to an oil rig.
塑料來自石油,但盡管他對英國石油(BP)發(fā)起了一輪魅力攻勢,卻終究未能進入石油鉆塔。
makes it easy to find a great restaurant by presenting a summary of user and professional reviews in a way that has never been done before.
通過搜索用戶介紹的摘要和專業(yè)的評論,就可以方便的找到一家好的餐館,這種方式以前從來沒有被使用過。
But it's really strange considering I've never been a surfer until a year ago and I suck at sports.
不過我一年前才開始沖浪,而且我在運動方面很差勁,所以說起來有點奇怪。
But there's never been a time when so much of the new stuff I look at is so very far from being ready for mass consumption.
但是沒有那個時代是像今天這樣,在我觀察中,很多新產(chǎn)品離大眾消費的距離太過遙遠。
I have never been as ridiculously nervous as the moment I handed in my first official draft of "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head. "
我從沒有像現(xiàn)在一樣的緊張兮兮,當我把我人生的第一份正式劇本呈交上去時,我感覺渾身上下在不停的冒汗。
Try hard as he has, he never seems able to do the work satisfactorily.
雖然很努力,但他的工作總做得不盡人意。
"Never mind what he went under. It was a mistake , that'tall. A big mistake . Poor fellow. " He had cocktail now and shook his head at it.
“不要管他怎么上的。那是一個錯誤,就這樣。一個大錯誤。可憐的家伙…”現(xiàn)在他拿著雞尾酒并且朝著它搖頭。
One of the most amazing thing in the world is having someone who falls in lov e with you thought you never had a chance with.
世界上最令人激動的一件事情是,你原本以為沒有機會靠近的人,竟然愛上了你。
Had it not been for your help, we'd never have been able to get over the difficulties.
如果沒有你們的幫助,我們絕不可能克服這些困難。
I never seem to be able to strike the right balance between discipline and generosity.
我似乎總也掌握不好紀律和寬宏大量之間的平衡。
Did he never hear from his own mother stories of giants and fairies and princesses?
難道他從來沒有從他自己的媽媽那里聽見過巨人和神仙和公主的故事么?
The secret to this game is, no matter what happens, never, ever take your eye off the ball.
這游戲的秘訣在于無論發(fā)生甚麼事,雙眼絕對永遠不能離開個球。
For his part, Mr McCarthy continued to tinker away at a truly thinking machine at Stanford. He never quite saw his dream realised.
McCarthy則繼續(xù)在斯坦福想要搗鼓出一臺真正會思考的機器,可他從沒看到這個夢想實現(xiàn)。
Red-eye because I never feel ready to teach, no matter how late I stay up the night before preparing for class.
熬紅眼睛是因為無論上課前我熬夜備課到多晚,我從沒感到準備充分。
Jimmy's pictures were different from other people's because he never painted on every single piece of the paper.
吉米的畫與眾不同。因為他從來不在整張紙上作畫。
To them , my experience and example were as remote as if I had never lived or been there .
我的經(jīng)歷和榜樣對他們來說是如此遙遠,好像我從未在那兒生活或從未到過那兒一樣。
"If we lose the case, we'll never hear the end of it from China about how their practices have been justified, " he said.
他說:“如果申訴失敗,中國就會永遠宣稱其匯率政策是如何的合理?!?/jz>
As a child growing up in rural Saskatchewan , the idea of a city that seemingly never ended was extraordinary.
對于一個成長在薩斯喀徹溫農(nóng)村的孩子,城市似乎永遠是新奇的感念。
Again, the deathless grief that never slept leaped out of the shadows like a wolf, and fastened upon his shoulders.
那份從不平息的、綿綿不絕的哀愁,象一只狼似的,又從黑暗里猛跳起來,撲上他的肩頭。
If I had not been angry about that I should never have written the book.
要不是我對此事憤忿不平,我根本就不會動筆寫此書的。
Joan had never been able to keep a thing to herself though she was always very incensed if one told her so.
瓊從來就不能守口如瓶,可是如果人家說她是這樣的人,她就會生氣。
She took the opportunity of his being earnest in talking with me, and got out of the room, and I never saw her more.
她乘他專心同我談話的機會,溜出房子,我以后再也看不見她了。
He never advised her to evil ways or used her house as a convenience to himself alone.
他從來沒有勸她走邪路,或者利用她的房子作為自己的方便場所。
The father, who was always very handsome and expensive in his tastes, seemed as if he never would be able to do anything worth doing.
爸爸用起錢來,一向是出手很大的,他愛好奢華的生活,看起來也不象是有朝一日會干出一番事業(yè)的。
Marion, who had seen with her own eyes and who imagined it to be one of many scenes for her sister's martyrdom, never forgot.
馬麗恩永遠不能忘懷她親眼目睹的這一情景,在她的想象中,她妹妹倍受折磨,這只是其中的一次而已。
He said he would never take back his promise.
他說他絕不取消他的許諾。
It only made her sad that he never, as he had promised, came to take her away.
唯有使她傷感的是,他從來也沒按照他的諾言來把她帶走。
He never thought to disguise from her a knowledge of the haunts which he frequented.
他從不想向她隱瞞什么,凡是他出入的地方,他都照實告訴她。