anything
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈen.i.θɪŋ]
- 美式音标 [ˈɛniˌθɪŋ]
- 国际音标 ['eniθiŋ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- pron. 任何東西,任何事物;隨便哪個東西;重要東西;某事物(用於疑問句和條件分句中)
- adv. 根本,究竟(表否定)
词源解说
- 直接源自古英語的nig inga,意爲有些,稍微。
同根派生
- adj性質的同根詞
- any:任何的;所有的;絲毫。
- adv性質的同根詞
- any:稍微;少許。
- anywhere:在任何地方;無論何処。
- anyplace:任何地方。
- n性質的同根詞
- anywhere:任何地方。
- pron性質的同根詞
- any:任何;任何一個;若乾。
用法辨析
- anything是指用以敘述可能存在或可能發生的一項事物或事件或用以敘述某一特定類別中的各項事物或事件; 主要用於疑問句、否定句或條件從句中代替something,意爲“任何東西,任何事情絕對不”。
- anything也可用於肯定句,表示“無論什麽東西,隨便什麽事情”。
- anything用作主語時,謂語動詞用單數形式,其代詞也用單數(it)。
- anything不能置於否定詞前。
- anything後可接介詞about或of。
- 形容詞或else等脩飾anything等複郃不定代詞時衹能後置,不能前置。
- anything用作“具有重要性的人或事物;嚴重事情”解時通常用於否定句、疑問句和條件句中。
- anything不用於比較等級。
- anything不可以分開寫成any thing;
- 同any相似,通常不習慣把anything用在主語裡而在謂語裡用否定詞。Anything does not disturb me.(錯誤用法) Nothing disturbs me.(正確用法)
pron. (代詞)
n. (名詞)
adv. (副詞)
英汉例句
- Can I do anything for you?
我能幫你什麽忙嗎? - “What's that strange noise?”“Don't worry;it isn't anything.”
“那種奇怪的聲音是什麽?”“別擔心,沒有什麽大事。” - It is hoped that the remaining books are anything up to the standard of those already published.
但願餘下的書都能達到業已出版的水平。
用作代詞 (pron.)
用作名詞 (n.)
用作副詞 (adv.)
词组短语
- as anything 象什麽似的;非常
- Absolutely Anything 超能玩很大;魔法教師;不惜一切代價;魔法老師
- anything pron 任何事;任何東西;常用於否定句或疑問句;物某事
- Anything new 近來如何;任何新的東西;任何新;有空位嗎
- anything interesting 有趣的事;什麽有趣的東西;什麽有趣的;任何有趣
短語
英英字典
- (SOMETHING) used in questions and negatives to mean "something"
- (ANY OBJECT/SITUATION) any event, act, object, or situation
- You use anything in statements with negative meaning to indicate in a general way that nothing is present or that an action or event does not or cannot happen.
- You use anything in questions and conditional clauses to ask or talk about whether something is present or happening.
- You can use anything before words that indicate the kind of thing you are talking about.
- You use anything to emphasize a possible thing, event, or situation, when you are saying that it could be any one of a very large number of things.
- You use anything in expressions such as anything near, anything close to and anything like to emphasize a statement that you are making.
- When you do not want to be exact, you use anything to talk about a particular range of things or quantities.
- You use anything but in expressions such as anything but quiet and anything but attractive to emphasize that something is not the case.
- You can say that you would not do something for anything to emphasize that you definitely would not want to do or be a particular thing. /
- You use if anything, especially after a negative statement, to introduce a statement that adds to what you have just said.
- You can add or anything to the end of a clause or sentence in order to refer vaguely to other things that are or may be similar to what you just mentioned.