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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

not
[nɒt]
  • 1. used to negate the sentence, phrase, or word that it modifies
  • 2. ( in combination )
  • 3. used to indicate denial, negation, or refusal
  • 4. C14 not, variant of nought nothing, from Old English n a wiht, from n a no + wiht creature, thing. See naught , nought

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Examples (1-5 of 184)

these few grains of sand do not constitute a heap, and the addition of a single grain never makes what is not yet a heap into a heap: so no matter how many single grains one adds it never becomes a heap
he was not certain whether his friend was there or not
not a hope
the word ``man'' does not name all men but the abstract idea of manhood
he might come and then again he might not

Vocab List (1 of 69)

not
[/na:t/]
from 糖糖's Vocab List
  • (构成否定形式)不是

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