"nary" in Chinese (Simplified)
一个也没有毫无
Definition
非常古老或文学的表达方式,意思是“一个也没有”或“全无”。通常用于强调某物完全不存在。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
极为古老,主要在文学或历史文本中出现。用于强调完全没有某物。常见于如'nary a word'、'nary a sign'等负面表达。
Examples
There was nary a cloud in the sky.
天空中**一个也没有**云。
She heard nary a sound all night.
她整晚**毫无**声响。
He had nary a penny left in his pocket.
他口袋里**一个也没有**钱了。
We've looked everywhere and found nary a clue.
我们到处找了,却**毫无**线索。
He spoke for an hour with nary a pause.
他讲了一小时,**毫无**停顿。
The store shelves were empty—nary a loaf of bread in sight.
货架空无一物——**一个也没有**面包。