n. 任何事物 (= anything)。 ( He may starve) for aught I care. (他饿死也罢)我才不管呢。 (He may be rich) for aught I know. (他也许有钱)但我不大知道。 adv. 〔古语〕一点也。 if aught there be 〔古语〕即使有也,就有也(极有限)。 n. 〔俚语〕零〔naught 的转讹〕;〔古语〕无,乌有。
He was rather too indulgent in humouring her caprices ; not from affection , but from pride : he wished earnestly to see her bring honour to the family by an alliance with the lintons , and as long as she let . him alone she might trample us like slaves , for aught he cared 讲到容忍她的反复无常,他实在是太迁就了,这并不是出于感情,而是出于妄自尊大,他真心盼望能看到她和林敦家联姻以便门第增光,并且只要她不去打扰他,她就尽可以把我们当奴隶一样践踏,他才不管呢!
I telled mary how it would be , he said : i knew what mr . edward john was an old servant , and had known his master when he was the cadet of the house , therefore , he often gave him his christian name - i knew what mr . edward would do ; and i was certain he would not wait long neither : and he s done right , for aught i know “我告诉过玛丽,事情会怎么样, ”他说, “我知道爱德华先生”约翰是个老佣人,他的主人还是幼子的时候他就认识他了。因此他常常用教名称呼他“我知道爱德华先生会怎么干。
The only way i know of dealing with this general human conceit is to remind ourselves that man is a brief episode in the life of a small planet in a little coner of the universe , and that for aught we know , other parts of the cosmos may contain beings as superior to ourselves as we are to jelly - fish 我所知道的处理这种人类普遍具有的自负的唯一办法是提醒我们自己:人类仅是宇宙一角中一个小行星的整个历程中的一个短暂的插曲,也许,宇宙的其它地方可能有某种生物远胜于我们,就像我们远胜于水母一样。
The only way i know of dealing with this general human conceit is to remind ourselves that man is a brief episode in the life of a small planet in a little corner of the universe , and that for aught we know , other parts of the cosmos may contain beings as superior to ourselves as we are to jellyfish 对付这种一般人都存在的自负,我所知道的唯一方法,就是提醒我们自己:人类仅是宇宙一角内一个小行星的生命中的一个短暂插曲;宇宙的其他部分可能存在着比我们更高级的生命,就像我们比水母更为高级一样,但对此我们也未可知。
The only way i know of dealing with this general human conceit is to remind ourselves that man is a brief episode in the life of a small planet in a little comer of the universe , and that for aught we know , other parts of the cosmos may contain beings as superior to ourselves as we are to jelly - fish 我所知道的处理这种人类普遍具有的自负的唯一办法是提醒我们自己:人类仅是宇宙一角中一个小行星的整个历程中的一个短暂的插曲,也许,宇宙的其它地方可能有某种生物远胜于我们,就像我们远胜于水母一样。
A softer beard : a softer brush if intentionally allowed to remain from shave to shave in its agglutinated lather : a softer skin if unexpectedly encountering female acquaintances in remote places at incustomary hours : quiet reflections upon the course of the day : a cleaner sensation when awaking after a fresher sleep since matutinal noises , premonitions and perturbations , a clattered milkcan , a postman s double knock , a paper read , reread while lathering , relathering the same spot , a shock , a shoot , with thought of aught he sought though fraught with nought might cause a faster rate of shaving and a nick on which incision plaster with precision cut and humected and applied adhered which was to be done 因为一到早晨就有种种噪音,心里又悬念不安,牛奶罐咣当咣当响,邮递员连敲了两遍门。读了份报纸,一边重读一边涂肥皂液,在同一个地方又涂上肥皂液把一些微不足道的事想成了不起。于是受一次冲击,挨一个打击,就加快了剃刀的速度,割了个口子,这时就铰下一块不大不小的橡皮膏,润湿后贴上去。
For aught i know , we should re - define peace in this way : so - called peace includes the matchable peace and the unmatchable peace . the matchable peace means the non - warfare among nations or parties of a nation . the unmatchable peace means the non - warfare between terrorist organizations and nations 也许,我们应该这样重新界定和平:所谓和平,包括对等和平与不对等和平,对等和平是指国家之间或者国家内部的诸派别之间的非战争状态,不对等和平是指国际恐怖组织与国家之间的非战争状态。
At all events , the health of the good town of boston , so far as medicine had aught to do with it , had hitherto lain in the guardianship of an aged deacon and apothecary , whose piety and godly deportment were stronger testimonials in his favour than any that he could have produced in the shape of a diploma 无论如何,波士顿这座美好城镇的健康,凡涉及医学二字的,以往全都置于一位年老的教会执事兼任药剂师的监督之下,他那驾信宗教的举止就是明证,比起靠一纸文凭配出的药剂,更能赢得人们的信赖。
a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn''t hear zilch about it" 同义词:nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo,