without
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UK without prep: (lacking)
SC 没有 méi yǒu
TC 沒有
TC 沒有
SC 没拿 méi yǒu，méi ná
SC 没带 méi yǒu，méi dài
I went to work without my mobile phone today.
我今天上班没有带手机。
without prep: (excluding)
SC 没有 méi yǒu
TC 沒有
TC 沒有
SC 无…在一起 méi yǒu，wú … zài yì qǐ
Don't go to the cinema without me.
没有我你别去看电影。
without prep: (lacking [sth])
SC 无 wú
TC 無
TC 無
SC 缺少 wú ，quē shǎo
TC 缺少
TC 缺少
SC 缺乏 wú ，quē fá
TC 缺乏
TC 缺乏
She sang without enthusiasm.
她唱歌缺乏热情。
without prep: literary (outside of)
SC 在…外面 zài wài miàn
SC 在屋子外 zài wài miàn，zài wū zi wài
It is smoky within the house and foggy without.
do without vi phrasal: (abstain)
SC 没有…也行 méi yǒu yě xíng
SC 不用
TC 不用
TC 不用
SC 没有...也凑合着过
We've run out of milk; you'll have to do without until I can get to the shops.
我们的牛奶喝完了。在我去商店之前，你只能暂时凑合一下了。
do without [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep: (endure not having)
SC 没有…将就
SC 离开...过活
James can't do without his morning coffee, so he has bought himself an espresso machine.
詹姆斯无法做到早上不喝咖啡，所以他给自己买了一台浓缩咖啡机。
get along without [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep: (not need)
SC 缺少…而对付着 quē shǎo … ér duì fù zhe
SC 凑合着 quē shǎo … ér duì fù zhe ，còu hé zhe
I can get along without luxuries in this economy.
go without [sth] vtr phrasal insep: (be deprived of, not have)
SC 不再有
SC 失去 shī qù
TC 失去
TC 失去
A camel can go without water for a week.
Personally, I can go without television.
骆驼能坚持一周不喝水。
就我自己而言，我可以不看电视。
go without vi phrasal: (not have [sth], suffer deprivation)
SC 匮乏 kuì fá
SC 缺乏 kuì fá，quē fá
TC 缺乏
TC 缺乏
My parents went without so that my sister and I could have everything we needed.
reckon without [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep: (fail to take account of [sth])
SC 忽略 hū lüè
TC 忽略
TC 忽略
SC 未考虑
Tony thought taking Nathan's lunch money would be easy, but he had reckoned without Nathan's older brother who was watching from the other side of the playground.
absent without leave adj: (soldier: missing)
SC 不请假外出 bù qǐng jià wài chū
SC 擅离职守 bù qǐng jià wài chū，shàn lí zhí shǒu
TC 擅離職守
TC 擅離職守
He refused to go back to base after his home leave, so he was declared absent without leave.
absent without leave adv: (soldier: missing)
SC 擅离职守地 shàn lí zhí shǒu de
go without saying v expr: (be obvious)
SC 很明显，不用说 ，不言而喻 bú yòng shuō ，bù yán ér yù
TC 不用說，不言而喻
TC 不用說，不言而喻
It goes without saying that you can't leave your bike unlocked in the city.
including without limitation expr: (law: including said thing and maybe more)
SC 包括但不限于
live without [sth/sb] vi + prep: (be deprived of: [sth] or [sb])
SC 没有…，离开… méi yǒu …，lí kāi
make a confession without duress v expr: (freely admit one's guilt)
SC 不打自招 bù dǎ zì zhāo
The police were surprised she made a confession without duress; the thought they would have to pressure her into admitting guilt.
minister without portfolio n: (government official without specific remit)
SC 不管部长 bù guǎn bù zhǎng
TC 無任所部長
TC 無任所部長
SC 不专管某部具体事务的部长 bù guǎn bù zhǎng，bù zhuān guǎn mǒu bù jù tǐ shì wù de bù chǎng
no pain, no gain, no pain without gain expr: informal (it is worth making an effort)
SC 一分耕耘，一分收获
subject to change without notice adj: (liable to vary without warning)
SC 如有变更，恕不另行通知
Tour prices are subject to change without notice due to currency fluctuations.
that goes without saying interj: informal (that is self-evident)
SC 不消说 bù xiāo shuō
TC 不消說
TC 不消說
SC 不用说 bù xiāo shuō ，bú yòng shuō
TC 不用說
TC 不用說
You always look lovely - that goes without saying.
up s*** creek without a paddle expr: vulgar, figurative, slang (in trouble) (粗鲁，俚语)
SC 陷入大麻烦
SC 惹上大事
without a break adv: (incessantly, non stop)
SC 一刻不停地 yí kè bù tíng dì
SC 连续 yí kè bù tíng dì ，lián xù
TC 連續
TC 連續
I worked straight through from noon till 9 p.m. without a break.
without a clue adv: (not knowing)
SC 毫无线索 háo wú xiàn suǒ
TC 毫無線索
TC 毫無線索
I went into the meeting without a clue about why they wanted to see me.
without a doubt, without doubt adv: (definitely)
SC 毫无疑问地 háo wú yí wèn de
Without a doubt, this is the best chocolate cake I've ever tasted.
without a trace adv: (leaving no indication or mark)
SC 无影无踪，不留痕迹 wú yǐng wú zōng
without a word adv: (silently, saying nothing)
SC 一声不吭
SC 一句话不说 yí jù huà bù shuō
without any fuss adv: informal (in straightforward way)
SC 不声不响 bù shēng bù xiǎng
TC 不聲不響
TC 不聲不響
SC 不大惊小怪 bù shēng bù xiǎng，bú dà jīng xiǎo guài
And then, without any fuss, he grabbed the document and signed it.
without batting an eye, without batting an eyelid, without blinking an eye, without a blink adv: figurative (impassively, not reacting)
SC 眼睛都不眨地
SC 毫不犹豫地 háo bù yóu yù de
without compromise adv: (by making no concessions)
SC 不妥协，不让步 bù tuǒ xié，bú ràng bù
TC 不讓步
TC 不讓步
without end adv: (relentlessly or continuously)
SC 无休无止地 wú xiū wú zhǐ de
This house is haunted and these ghosts torment us without end!
without end adj: (eternal)
SC 永恒地 yǒng héng de
Heaven is a paradise without end.
without equal adv: (unmatched, superior)
SC 无人能及地 wú rén néng jí de
SC 无与伦比地 wú rén néng jí de，wú yǔ lún bǐ de
She is a singer without equal.
without equal adj: (unmatched, superior)
SC 无人能及的 wú rén néng jí de
SC 无与伦比的 wú rén néng jí de，wú yǔ lún bǐ de
without exception adv: (all included)
SC 毫无例外地 háo wú lì wài de
SC 一律 háo wú lì wài de，yí lǜ
TC 一律
TC 一律
You must arrive on time for this job every day without exception.
without fail adv: (invariably)
SC 务必 wù bì
TC 務必
TC 務必
SC 一定 wù bì，yí dìng
TC 一定
TC 一定
Our mail's delivered at 11:30 each morning without fail.
When we go out to eat, without fail Robert orders a steak.
without fail adv: (for certain)
SC 务必 wù bì
TC 務必
TC 務必
SC 一定 wù bì，yí dìng
TC 一定
TC 一定
Promise me you'll be home by midnight without fail.
without foundation adv: (with no basis in truth)
SC 毫无根据 háo wú gēn jù
TC 毫無根據
TC 毫無根據
Your accusation is without foundation.
Many of the advertising claims for that product are without foundation.
without further ado, without any more ado expr: (immediately, with no more delay)
SC 不再等待
SC 不再拖延
without further delay expr: (promptly, without postponing anymore)
SC 不可拖延
SC 刻不容缓
without having to spell things out adv: informal (implicitly, tacitly)
SC 不必解释 bú bì jiě shì
TC 不必解釋
TC 不必解釋
I hope that you'll accept what I say without my having to spell things out.
without hesitation adv: (immediately, willingly)
SC 毫不迟疑地 háo bù chí yí de
SC 毫不犹豫地 háo bù chí yí de，háo bù yóu yù de
The soldier was willing to shoot without hesitation.
without hope adv: (desperately, helplessly)
SC 毫无希望地 háo wú xī wàng de
After being stranded in the woods for three days, the hikers felt their situation was without hope.
without hope adj: (desperate, helpless)
SC 毫无希望的 háo wú xī wàng de
without looking back adv: (with no regrets)
SC 一往无前 yì wǎng wú qián
TC 一往無前
TC 一往無前
SC 不回头看 yì wǎng wú qián，bù huí tóu kàn
TC 不回頭看
TC 不回頭看
SC 不踌躇不定 yì wǎng wú qián，bù chóu chú bú dìng
Rob left the job without looking back and says it was the best decision he's ever made.
without mercy adv: (cruelly)
SC 无情地 wú qíng de
TC 無情地
TC 無情地
SC 残忍地 wú qíng de，cán rěn de
TC 殘忍地
TC 殘忍地
The drug-crazed killer shot the innocent bystander seven times without mercy.
without notice adv: (with no warning)
SC 没有事先通知地 méi yǒu shì xiān tōng zhī de
I was always on time and did my job well, but my boss fired me without notice.
without parallel adv: (unmatched, superior)
SC 无可比肩地 wú kě bǐ jiān de
without parallel adj: (unmatched, superior)
SC 无可比肩的 wú kě bǐ jiān de
His talent is without parallel.
without prejudice adv: (fairly)
SC 毫无偏见地 háo wú piān jiàn de
SC 毫不偏袒地 háo wú piān jiàn de，háo bù piān tǎn de
Governmental programs must be administered without prejudice.
without prejudice adv: (law: without loss of rights or privileges.)
SC 无损法定利益或要求 wú sǔn fǎ dìng lì yì huò yāo qiú
This case is dismissed without prejudice.
without reason adv: (unnecessarily, unprompted)
SC 没有理由，没道理
In the middle of the speech, Mr. Walters just walked out of the room without reason.
without regard to expr: (with no concern for)
SC 不考虑 bù kǎo lǜ
TC 不考慮
TC 不考慮
He kept talking loudly on his cell phone without regard to the other theater patrons.
without respect to prep: (with no concern for)
SC 不管 bù guǎn
TC 不管
TC 不管
SC 不顾 bù guǎn，bbú gù
TC 不顧
TC 不顧
Millionaires can buy what they want without respect to the cost.
without rhyme or reason adv: (inexplicably)
SC 莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào
TC 莫名其妙
TC 莫名其妙
SC 无道理可循 mò míng qí miào，wú dào lǐ kě xún
He yells at me without rhyme or reason, and I just can't understand why.
without rhyme or reason expr: (inexplicable)
SC 莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào
TC 莫名其妙
TC 莫名其妙
SC 无道理可循 mò míng qí miào，wú dào lǐ kě xún
SC 没理由的
Your belief that Daisy doesn't like you is without rhyme or reason; she's never done anything to make you think that.
without shame adv: (brazenly)
SC 不知羞耻地 bù zhī xiū chǐ de
SC 恬不知耻地 bù zhī xiū chǐ de，tián bù zhī chǐ de
She wore the mini skirt and halter top to the funeral without shame.
without stopping adv: (relentlessly or continuously)
SC 不停地 bù tíng de
SC 不休息地 bù tíng de ，bù xiū xī de
He complained about the new regulation without stopping.
without success adv: (unsuccessfully, in vain)
SC 徒劳无益 tú láo wú yì
TC 徒勞無益
TC 徒勞無益
SC 白费力气 tú láo wú yì，bái fèi lì qì
Thomas Edison worked without success on his light bulb for many years, but he never gave up.
without warning adv: (unexpectedly)
SC 毫无预兆地 háo wú yù zhào de
SC 无预警地 háo wú yù zhào de，wú yù jǐng de
Without warning, the power went out and left us in the dark.
without words adv: (silently, without saying anything)
SC 一声不吭
SC 一句话不说 yí jù huà bù shuō
without words adv: (in pictures only)
SC 只有图片
world without end adv: literary (forever) (书面语)
SC 永远 yǒng yuǎn