[CONJ-COORD-NEG 连词](在否定句中用于 neither 之后以引出第二项或几项中的最后一项)也不,也没有 You use nor after 'neither' in order to introduce the second alternative or the last of a number of alternatives in a negative statement.
Neither Mr Rose nor Mr Woodhead was available for comment yesterday...
昨天罗斯先生和伍德黑德先生都无暇发表意见。
I can give you neither an opinion nor any advice...
我既不能给你意见,也不能提供任何建议。
They can neither read nor write, nor can they comprehend such concepts.
他们不会读,不会写,也理解不了这样的概念。
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[CONJ-COORD-NEG 连词](用于否定陈述后,表示该否定句也适用于自己、其他人或其他事物)也不,也没有 You use nor after a negative statement in order to indicate that the negative statement also applies to you or to someone or something else.
'None of us has any idea how long we're going to be here.' — 'Nor do I.'...
“我们没有人知道要在这儿呆多久。”——“我也不知道。”
'If my husband has no future,' she said, 'then nor do my children.'...
“如果我丈夫没有前途,”她说,“那我的孩子们也没有。”
He doesn't want to live in the country when he grows up, nor does he want to live in the city.
他长大后不想住在乡下,也不想住在城里。
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[CONJ-COORD-NEG 连词](用于否定句后,引出另一否定句补充前句) You use nor after a negative statement in order to introduce another negative statement which adds information to the previous one.
Cooking up a quick dish doesn't mean you have to sacrifice flavour. Nor does fast food have to be junk food.
烹饪快餐并不意味着牺牲风味,快餐也不见得就一定是垃圾食品。
Oxford
nor★/nɔː(r); NAmEnɔːr/conjunction,adverb1★neither… nor…|not… nor…and not 也不◆She seemed neither surprised nor worried.她似乎既不惊讶也不担心。◆He wasn't there on Monday. Nor on Tuesday, for that matter.他星期一没在那儿。星期二也一样,也不在。◆( formal) Not a building nor a tree was left standing.没有一栋房屋一棵树仍然站着没倒。2★used before a positive verb to agree with sth negative that has just been said (用于肯定动词前,表示同意刚提及的否定命题)也不◆She doesn't like them and nor does Jeff.她不喜欢他们,杰夫也不喜欢。◆‘I'm not going.’ ‘Nor am I.’“我不会去。”“我也不去。”nor/nɔː(r); NAmEnɔːr/
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nornor /nɔː $ nɔːr/ ●●●S2W1 conjunction, adverb
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1neither ... nor ... used when mentioning two things that are not true or do not happen: He can neither read nor write (=he cannot read or write). Hilary was neither shocked nor surprised by the news. Neither Matt nor Julie said anything.2formal used after a negative statement in order to introduce another negative statement containing a similar kind of information: I don’t expect children to be rude, nor do I expect to be disobeyed. It was not my fault, nor his.3British English used after a negative statement to say that the negative statement is also true for someone or something else: ‘I don’t want to go.’ ‘Nor do I.’ They couldn’t understand it at the time, and nor could we. →
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