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/ˈeniˌweə/ |
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1 | usually in negatives or questions used instead of ‘somewhere’ when you are saying whether someone or something exists in even one place or goes to even one place (用于替代somewhere)在任何地方,往任何地方 |
| He never travels anywhere without his camera. 他去哪儿玩都要带上相机。 |
| Did you go anywhere interesting? 你去了什么有意思的地方吗? |
| Is there anywhere where I could hire a bike? 有什么地方我可以租辆自行车吗? |
| anywhere else These giant tortoises are not found anywhere else in the world. 这些巨型龟在世界其他地方都没有。 |
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2 | used when you are not referring to one particular place , because what you are saying applies to every place 某个地方;随便什么地方 |
| If you see my keys lying around anywhere, put them on my desk. 如果你看见我的钥匙放在什么地方了,就把它们放在我的书桌上。 |
| You can sit anywhere you like. 请随便坐。 |
| He was prepared to travel anywhere in the world in search of adventure. 他准备去世界上任何地方冒险。 |
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3 | used for saying that a number or amount is within a particular range , when you cannot give a single exact figure (用于说明数值或数量在某一范围内,但无法指出具体数字)大约 |
| +between A headteacher can earn anywhere between £25,000 and £80,000 a year, depending on the size of the school. 校长每年能赚大约25000英镑至80000英镑,具体要看学校的规模。 |
| anywhere from...to The journey can take anywhere from 20 minutes to an hour. 路程可能需要20分钟到1小时时间。 |
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- | not be getting/goinganywhere |
| to not be making any progress or not be likely to achieve anything |
| 毫无进展;一事无成 |
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| +with/on So far, Jack doesn’ t seem to be getting anywhere with his writing career. 到现在为止,杰克的写作事业似乎毫无进展。 |
| It is clear that Parliament is not going anywhere on social reform. 很清楚,议会在社会改革方面毫无进展。 |
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- | not get sb anywhere informal |
| used for saying that a particular action or type of behaviour does not help someone to achieve anything |
| 对某人不会有任何帮助 |
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| Losing your temper won’ t get you anywhere. 发脾气对你没什么帮助。 |
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