"nary" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 一個也沒有
• 毫無

Definition

非常古老或文學的表達方式，意思是「一個也沒有」或「毫無」。通常用來強調某事完全不存在。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

極為古老，主要用於文學或歷史對話中。用於強調完全沒有某物。通常搭配否定詞，如 'nary a word'、'nary a sign'。

Examples

There was nary a cloud in the sky.

天空中**一個也沒有**雲。

She heard nary a sound all night.

她整晚**毫無**聲響。

He had nary a penny left in his pocket.

他口袋裡**一個也沒有**錢了。

We've looked everywhere and found nary a clue.

我們到處找了，卻**毫無**線索。

He spoke for an hour with nary a pause.

他講了一小時，**毫無**停頓。

The store shelves were empty—nary a loaf of bread in sight.

貨架空無一物——**一個也沒有**麵包。