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with·out /wɪˈðaʊt,-ˈθaʊt/ prep. | ad. | n. | conj. | phr. I prep. 1. 无,没有,缺少 a shirt without buttons 没有钮扣的衬衣 without sleep for a long time 很长时间没睡觉 do sth. without difficulty 毫无困难地做某事 come without delay 准时前来 draw a line without a ruler 不用尺画线 He came without his wife. 他没有携妻同来。 I was without anyone to look after my child. 没有人替我照看孩子。 The trip to the seaside was not without interest. 去海滨的那次旅行不是没有趣味的。 2. [用于动名词前]不,不曾 look without seeing 视而不见 He left without telling me. 他未向我说一声就走了。 He stormed out of the room without so much as saying good night. 他冲出房间,甚至连晚安都不说。 You couldn't turn on television without seeing a woman demonstrating lipstick. 你一开电视准会看到一个女人在示范涂唇膏。 3. 〈书〉在…外面,在…外部;向…的外部 a mile without the town 城外1英里 things without us 外界事物 4. 在…范围(或限度)以外,超过 without sb.'s reach 在某人所及的范围之外 whether within or without the law 不论在法律规定之内还是在法律规定之外
II ad. 〈书〉 1. 在外面;向外;在户外 The carriage awaits without. 马车等在外面。 listen to the wind without 谛听屋外的风声 2. 外表上 He was at ease without and at peace within. 他外表安详,内心平静。 3. 在没有(或缺少)的情况下 I could be happy when I had money, but sometimes even happier without. 我有钱固然快乐,但有时没钱却更幸福。
III n. 外面;外部 come from without 从外面来 We heard a cry from the without. 我们听见从外面传来一声呼叫。
IV conj. 〈方〉除非,如果不(= unless) They can't go, without (that) they get permission. 他们未经许可是不准去的。 He never goes out without he loses his umbrella. 他每次出去总是把伞丢失。
phr. do without 见 do go without 见 go¹ without (a)doubt 见 doubt without end 见 end¹ without fail 见 fail without number 见 number |