1 nowhere /ˈnoʊˌweɚ/ adverb Learner's definition of NOWHERE
: not in or at any place无处；任何地方都不 -
I have nowhere to go/sit/live.我没地方去/坐/住。
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These facts are nowhere stated (in the book).（这本书里）没有提到这些事实。
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Nowhere is there more of a population problem than in this city.这座城市的人口问题比其他任何城市都要严重。
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The book is nowhere to be found. = The book is nowhere to be seen. = The book is nowhere in sight.这本书哪儿也找不到。
get nowhere
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or go nowhere : to have no success at all in doing something : to make no progress毫无进展 -
I have gotten nowhere with my research. [=my research has been completely unsuccessful]我的研究毫无进展。
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The research is going nowhere.研究毫无进展。
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We're getting/going nowhere fast.我们毫无进展。
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get (someone) nowhere : to not help (someone) at all : to not make a situation any better for (someone)无济于事
nowhere near
informal
: not at all : not nearly远远不；完全不；远不及 -
Their house is nowhere near as nice as yours.他们的房子远不如你的好。
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That is nowhere near enough water.水远远不够用。
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The house is nowhere near finished.房子离完工还早呢。
2 nowhere /ˈnoʊˌweɚ/ noun
2 nowhere
/ˈnoʊˌweɚ/
noun
Learner's definition of NOWHERE
[noncount]
: no place不存在的地方；荒芜的地区 —
used figuratively用作比喻 -
They live miles from nowhere. [=they live in a place that is very far from other people]他们住在极偏远的地方。
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We got lost in the middle of nowhere. [=in a place far away from other people, houses, etc.]我们迷失在荒无人烟的地区。
from nowhere
or out of nowhere
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used to say that someone or something comes, appears, happens, etc., in a sudden and unexpected way（从不知名的状态或从不知道的地方）突然出现，突然发生 -
The car came out of nowhere!那辆车不知从什么地方冒了出来！
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Suddenly, out of nowhere, she offered me the job.突然，莫名其妙，她给了我这份工作。
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Starting from nowhere [=with nothing], he built a very successful business.靠白手起家，他办了一家非常成功的公司。
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The horse came from nowhere to win the race.这匹名不见经传的马一举赢得了比赛。
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She rose to fame out of nowhere.她从无名之辈一举成名。
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From out of nowhere he asked her if she was having an affair.他莫名其妙地问她是否有外遇。