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This flashcard teaches the multiple meanings and uses of the word "never", including "from never", "never ever", "never", "never", and its use as an exclamation, such as "No way!" or "Impossible!". It also showcases phrases like "never ever", "never fear", and "never say never".

这个抽认卡教授了单词“never”的多种含义和用法,包括“从不”、“永不”、“决不”、“千万不”,以及它作为感叹语的用法,如“不会!”、“不可能!”。它还展示了“never ever”、“never fear”和“never say never”等短语。

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[ADV-NEG 否定副词]从不;永不 Never means at no time in the past or at no time in the future.
  [ADV before v]
  • I have never lost the weight I put on in my teens...

    我十几岁时增加的体重一直没有减下去。

  • Never had he been so free of worry...

    他从未如此无忧无虑过。

  • That was a mistake. We'll never do it again...

    那是个错误,我们永远不会再犯了。

  • Never say that. Never, do you hear?...

    永远都别那样说,永远都不,你听见了吗?

  • He was never really healthy...

    他从来就没有真正健康过。

  • This is never to happen again.

    再也不会发生这样的事了。

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[ADV-NEG 否定副词]决不;千万不 Never means 'not in any circumstances at all'.
  [ADV before v]
  • I would never do anything to hurt him...

    我决不会做任何伤害他的事情。

  • Even if you are desperate to get married, never let it show...

    即使你想结婚想得发狂,也决不要表现出来。

  • Divorce is never easy for children...

    父母离婚对孩子来说绝不是件轻松的事。

  • The golden rule is never to clean a valuable coin.

    重要的原则是决不清除贵重硬币上的污垢。

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[PHRASE 短语]永不,永无,从未(never的强调说法) Never ever is an emphatic way of saying 'never'.
  [PHR before v]
  [emphasis]
  • I never, ever sit around thinking, 'What shall I do next?'...

    我从不闲坐着琢磨:“我接下来做什么呢?”

  • He's vowed never ever to talk about anything personal in public, ever again.

    他已发誓再也不当众谈论任何个人的事情,永远不。

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[ADV-NEG 否定副词](指过去)不,没有 Never is used to refer to the past and means 'not'.
  • He never achieved anything...

    他从没有取得任何成就。

  • He waited until all the luggage was cleared, but Paula's never appeared...

    他一直等到所有的行李都拿走了,但始终没看见葆拉的。

  • I never knew the lad...

    我不认识这个小伙子。

  • I'd never have dreamt of doing such a thing.

    我做梦也没想过干这样的事。

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[EXCLAM 感叹语](表示惊讶)不会!不可能! You say 'never!' to indicate how surprised or shocked you are by something that someone has just said.
  [feelings]
  [SPOKEN 口语]
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    [EXCLAM 感叹语](表示惊讶)我真没看到(或发现、想到)过 You say 'Well, I never' to indicate that you are very surprised about something that you have just seen or found out.
      [feelings]
      [OLD-FASHIONED 过时]
      [SPOKEN 口语]
    • 'What were you up to there?' — 'I was head of the information department.' — 'Well I never!'

      “你在那儿干什么?”——“我是信息部的负责人。”——“啊,真没想到!”

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    [PHRASE 短语](经常为幽默地表示)不好,不行,不合适 If you say that something will never do or would never do, you are saying, often humorously, that you think it is not appropriate or not suitable in some way.
      [oft it PHR to-inf]
    • It would never do to have Henry there in her apartment...

      亨利呆在她的公寓里怎么也不合适。

    • I don't think it is an example of bad writing myself, otherwise I'd be agreeing with Leavis, and that would never do.

      我本人不认为这是篇糟糕的文章,否则我就和利维斯看法一样了,那可不行。

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    never fear→see:
    fear
    ; never mind→see:
    mind

      Oxford never / ˈnevə(r) ; NAmE ˈnevər /
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      exclamation
      adverb 1 not at any time; not on any occasion 从不;绝不;从未;未曾 You never help me. 你从不帮我。 He has never been abroad. 他从未出过国。 ‘Would you vote for him?’ ‘Never.’ “你会投他一票吗?”“决不。” ‘I work for a company called Orion Technology.’ ‘Never heard of them.’ “我在一家名为奥里昂科技的公司工作。”“从来没听说过。” Never in all my lifehave I seen such a horrible thing. 我一辈子也没见过这么恐怖的事。 Never evertell anyone your password. 不要把你的密码告诉任何人。 2 used to emphasize a negative statement instead of ‘not’ (与 not 同义,语气较强)一点都不,从未 I never knew (= didn't know until now)you had a twin sister. 我从来不知道你还有个双胞胎姐姐。 ( especially BrE) Someone might find out, and that would never do (= that is not acceptable). 也许有人会发现,那是绝对不行的。 He never so much assmiled (= did not smile even once). 他从未笑过。 ( especially BrE) ‘I told my boss exactly what I thought of her.’ ‘You never did!’ (= ‘Surely you didn't!’) “我对老板说了我对她的真实看法。”“不可能!” ( BrE) ( slang) ‘You took my bike.’ ‘No, I never.’ “你把我的车骑走了吧。”“没有,我没骑。” ( old-fashioned or humorous) Never fear (= Do not worry),everything will be all right. 别担心,一切都会好的。 IDIOMS on the ˌnever-ˈnever ( BrE) ( informal) on hire purchase (= by making payments over a long period) 以分期付款的方式 to buy a new car on the never-never 以分期付款的方式购买一辆新车 Well, I never (did)! ( old-fashioned) used to express surprise or disapproval (表示惊奇或不赞同)不会吧,不行的 exclamation ( informal) used to show that you are very surprised about sth because you do not believe it is possible (表示惊讶,因为觉得不可能)不会吧 ‘I got the job.’ ‘Never!’ “我得到那份工作了。”“不可能吧!” IDIOMsee
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      never / ˈnevə(r) ; NAmE ˈnevər /
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      nevernev‧er /ˈnevə $ -ər/ ●●● S1 W1 adverb
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      1not at any time, or not once:  He’s never been to Australia. I’m never going back there again, not as long as I live. It is never too late to give up smoking.never had/did/was etc Never had she been so confused.never ever (=used to emphasize what you are saying) I’ll never ever forgive him for leaving me. Never again (=never after a particular time) would he return to Naples.never in all my life (=used to emphasize how bad something was) Never in all my life have I felt so humiliated.never for one moment (=used to emphasize that you never thought something) She had never for one moment imagined that it could happen to her.somebody/something has never been known to do something (=used to say that something is strange because it has never happened before) Max had never been known to leave home without telling anyone.2you never know spoken used to say that something which seems unlikely may happen:  Try it! You never know, you might be lucky.3I never knew (that) spoken used to mean that you did not know something until now:  I never knew you played the guitar!4never so much as used to emphasize that someone did not do something, especially when this seems surprising:  I do everything for him, and he’s never so much as made me a cup of coffee.5that would/will never do spoken used to say that you would not want something to happen:  Someone might discover our secret and that would never do.6never! British English spoken used when you are very surprised by something:  ‘They’re getting married next month.’ ‘Never!’ He’s never going to cycle all the way to Manchester! Well I never! I wouldn’t have thought she was that old!7(no) I never! British English spoken used to say that you did not do something bad that someone has said you did. Many teachers think this is not correct English:  ‘You cheated, didn’t you?’ ‘No, I never.’8never say never informal used to say that you should not say that you will never do something, because there is always a small possibility that you might do it9never say die used to encourage someone not to give up10never fear spoken old-fashioned used to tell someone not to worry:  She’ll be back, never fear. never the twain shall meet
      at twain(2)
      GRAMMAR: Word orderNever usually comes before a verb: · I never get to bed before 11. Don’t say: Never I get to bed before 11.Never usually comes after the verb ‘be’: · She was never on time.You sometimes use never before ‘be’ to emphasize that two statements are connected: · ‘Sarah was late that day.’ ‘I’m not surprised. She never was on time!’Never usually comes after the auxiliary: · I have never liked sports.You sometimes use never before an auxiliary to emphasize that two statements are connected: · I don’t enjoy football. I never have liked sports.In writing, you can use never at the beginning of a sentence before an auxiliary to emphasize something: · Never had she been so confused.Grammar guide ‒ ADVERBSTHESAURUSnever not at any time, or not once: · Ali had never seen snow before.· I’ll never forget that day.never ever spoken used to emphasize that you mean never: · Do you promise never ever to tell anyone else about this?not once used to emphasize that you are surprised or annoyed because someone never did something: · She’s never said thank you – not once.· Jo hasn’t emailed me once in six months.not/never for a moment used to emphasize that you never had a particular thought or idea: · ‘Did you ever suspect he was cheating on you?’ ‘No, not for a moment.’· Not for one moment did she think it was a trap.not/never in a million years spoken used to say that it is completely impossible that something could ever happen: · Dad will never agree to that – not in a million years!at no time formal used to emphasize that something never happened: · At no time did anyone suggest that the drug was dangerous.· At no time were the prisoners mistreated.
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      never

      [ˈnevə(r)]

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      从不(52%),绝不(28%),永不(17%),未曾(3%)
      adv.从未;决不

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