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nought

UK/nɒ:t/US
IELTSB2

Definitions

n.

The number zero; nothing; a thing of no value.

零;无;毫无价值之物

pron.

Nothing; zero.

没有什么;零

adv.

Not at all; in no way.

毫不;绝不

Root Breakdown

Native English
noughtother
=nought

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    All their efforts came to nought when the project was cancelled.

  • 2.

    He cared nought for social conventions and lived life on his own terms.

  • 3.

    The mathematical equation resulted in nought after simplification.

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