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/ˈnəʊweə/ |
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1 | not in any place or not to any place 任何地方都不;无处 |
| Nowhere on earth is free from ecological damage. 地球上没有哪里逃过了生态破坏。 |
| There is nowhere else for me to stay. 我没有其他可以呆的地方。 |
| Nowhere does it say that we cannot have guests in our rooms. 没地方规定我们房间里不能接待客人。 |
| Many people are concerned about education, but nowhere more so than in France. 很多人都关心教育,但没有任何一个地方比法国更甚。 |
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2 | in or to no particular place 不在某处;不到某地 |
| The old railway tracks lead nowhere. 这条废弃的铁路线通不到任何地方。 |
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- | get/go nowhere |
| to fail to achieve something or fail to be successful |
| 毫无结果;徒劳;不成功 |
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| Our investigation got nowhere. 我们的调查毫无结果。 |
| His career is going nowhere. 他还是一无所成。 |
| get/go nowhere fast The negotiators are getting nowhere fast. 谈判者们短期内不会取得任何进展。 |
| get sb nowhere Trying to bribe the officials got us nowhere. 试图贿赂官员并没让我们得到任何好处。 |
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- | nowhere to be seen/in sight/to be found |
| impossible to seefind |
| 哪儿都看不见/见不着/找不到 |
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| The children were nowhere in sight. 这些孩子都见不着影儿了。 |
| The papers were nowhere to be found. 哪儿都找不着报纸。 |
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- | out of/from nowhere |
| appearing, arriving, happening etc quickly or unexpectedly |
| 一下子就出现;突然冒出来;出乎意料地发生 |
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| The car seemed to come out of nowhere. 这车好像突然间就冒出来了。 |
| The horse came from nowhere to win by six lengths. 这匹马出乎意料地以领先6个身长的距离获胜。 |
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