nowhere

['nəuwɛə]

adv.任何地方都不
n.不知道的地方, 无处

ad.

1. 任何地方都不

In the winter break I went nowhere, just stayed at home.

寒假期间, 我什么地方都没去, 一直呆在家里。

The dictionary is nowhere to be found.

那本词典哪儿也找不到。

2. 毫无结果; 毫不顶用

A few dollars goes nowhere now.

现在几块美元几乎买不到什么东西了。

3. 远远在后

Henry is nowhere when it comes to the race for class president.

亨利在竞选级长中被远远抛在后面。

n.

1. 没有什么地方

He had nowhere to go.

他无处可去。

2. 不知名的地方

We camped out in the middle of nowhere last summer.

去年夏天我们在一处茫茫蛮荒之地中露营。

Some of the great men came out of nowhere.

有些伟人来自不知名的小地方。

3. 任何地方

They lived out in the country, miles from nowhere.

他们住在乡下, 离任何有人的地方还有好几英里。

4. 乌有; 不存在的地方

A tiger appeared from nowhere.

突然地出现了一只老虎。

5. 默默无闻, 无名

Starting from nowhere, he became a leading statesman in a few years.

他从一个无名之辈几年之内成了一个大政治家。

a.【口】

1. 不存在的, 没有的

2. 不知名的; 不重要的, 无价值的

a group of nowhere actors

一群不知名的演员

3. 毫无结果的; 毫不顶用的

4. 古板的

Uncle George is really nowhere.

乔治叔叔实在古板。

词义辨析

反义:

ad.任何地方都不

everywhere  

英英释义

名词 nowhere:

an insignificant place

副词 nowhere:

not anywhere; in or at or to no place

短语词组

from nowhere

1. 从不知名处

She came from nowhere into national fame.

她从无名之辈变成全国闻名。

get nowhere

1. (使)无进展; (使)无结果

This argument will get us nowhere!

这种争论将不会给我们带来任何结果!

nowhere near

1. 离……很远

The bottle was nowhere near full.

这瓶子只装了一点点。

补充

nowherenowhere英:[ˈnəuhwɛə] 美:[ˈnoˌhwɛr, -ˌwɛr]adv.1.任何地方都不, 无处The poor has nowhere to live.这个可怜的老人无处可住。There's nowhere else I really want to go to.没有别的地方是我真正想去的。That kind of talk will get you nowhere.说那种话对你没好处。Five dollars goes nowhere now.现在五美元买不到什么东西。Such methods will get you nowhere.这些做法不会有什么结果。In the last seconds of the race, he came from nowhere and won.在比赛的最后几秒钟, 他从后面不知什么地方突然冒出来并赢得了胜利。She rose to fame out of nowhere.她莫名其妙地就出名了。Nowhere have I seen your bike.我从未见过你的自行车。

例句

1. nowhere is this a more serious issue than in Hawaii.这个问题在夏威夷比在其他任何地方都严重。 2. endless paths that led nowhere in particular不知通往何处的无尽头小路 3. This kind of forest exists nowhere else in the world.这类森林在世界其他任何地方都没有。 4. I have nowhere else to go.我没别的地方可去。 5. There was nowhere to hide.无处可躲藏。 6. There's nowhere to go in the evenings.晚上没什么地方可去。 7. There's nowhere quite like Barcelona.没有哪个地方与巴塞罗那特别相像。 8. Michael glanced anxiously down the corridor, but Wilfred was nowhere to be seen.迈克尔焦急地扫了一眼走廊, 但哪儿也看不到威尔弗雷德。 9. The escaped prisoner was nowhere in sight.哪儿也看不到那名逃犯。 10. He nowhere offers concrete historical background to support his arguments.他没给出具体的历史背景来支持自己的论点。 11. nowhere did we suggest that this yacht's features were unique.我们压根没讲过这艘游艇的特色是独一无二的。 12. The most important issue for most ordinary people was nowhere on the proposed agenda.大多数普通人觉得最重要的问题并没有出现在计划议程上。 13. My mind won't stop going round and round on the same subject and I seem to be getting nowhere.我的脑子不停地在同一个问题上转呀转, 似乎没有任何进展。 14. 'Getting nowhere fast,' pronounced Crosby, 'that's what we're doing.'“没任何进展, ”克罗斯比说, “那就是我们正在做的事。” 15. This is getting us nowhere.这对我们一点帮助都没有。 16. All his attempts to attract her attention were getting him nowhere.他吸引她注意的所有努力都没有任何成效。 17. Our previous tactics got us nowhere, which is why we had to change them.我们之前的战术一点用都没有, 所以我们不得不改变战术。 18. He's nowhere near recovered yet from his experiences.他远远没有从他所经历的事中恢复过来。 19. The chair he sat in was nowhere near as comfortable as the custom-designed one behind his desk.他坐的那把椅子远不及他书桌后面那把定制的舒服。 20. It was nowhere near as hard as I expected.这远没有我料想的那样难。 21. country roads that go from nowhere to nowhere不知从哪到哪的乡村道路 22. A car came from nowhere, and I had to jump back.一辆汽车突然冒出来, 我不得不往后跳。 23. At dusk we pitched camp in the middle of nowhere.黄昏时刻我们在远离人烟的地方扎营。 24. a farmhouse in the middle of nowhere一座偏远的农舍 25. plants and animals found nowhere else in the world.世界上任何其他地方都找不到的植物和动物。 26. the constable was nowhere to be seen.哪儿也看不见那个警察。 27. there was nowhere for her to sit.她没有地方可坐。 28. there's nowhere better to experience the wonders of the Pyrenees.没有一个地方可以更好地体验比利牛斯山的奇观了。 29. a stretch of road between nowhere and nowhere.穷乡僻壤之间的一段公路。 30. [as noun]the town is a particularly American nowhere.这是一个毫无特色的典型美国式市镇。 31. she's involved in a nowhere affair with a married executive.她卷入了和一个已婚经理的毫无希望的恋情之中。 32. they came from nowhere to win in the last three strokes of the race.他们出人意料地以最后三桨赢得了划艇比赛。 33. he'll get nowhere with her, he's too young.他和她之间的关系不会取得任何进展，他太年轻了。 34. being angry would get her nowhere.发火对她毫无益处。 35. he's nowhere near as popular as he used to be.他远不像以前那样受欢迎了。 36. I'm afraid there's nowhere to stay in this village.恐怕这村里没有地方留宿。 37. I have nowhere to go/sit/live.我没地方去/坐/住。 38. These facts are nowhere stated (in the book).（这本书里）没有提到这些事实。 39. nowhere is there more of a population problem than in this city.这座城市的人口问题比其他任何城市都要严重。 40. The book is nowhere to be found. = The book is nowhere to be seen. = The book is nowhere in sight.这本书哪儿也找不到。 41. I have gotten nowhere with my research. [=my research has been completely unsuccessful]我的研究毫无进展。 42. The research is going nowhere.研究毫无进展。 43. We're getting/going nowhere fast.我们毫无进展。 44. Arguing will get us nowhere. [=arguing will not help our situation]争吵无助于我们解决问题。 45. Their house is nowhere near as nice as yours.他们的房子远不如你的好。 46. That is nowhere near enough water.水远远不够用。 47. The house is nowhere near finished.房子离完工还早呢。 48. They live miles from nowhere. [=they live in a place that is very far from other people]他们住在极偏远的地方。 49. "We got lost in the middle of nowhere. [=in a place far away from other people, houses, etc.]"我们迷失在荒无人烟的地区。 50. The car came out of nowhere!那辆车不知从什么地方冒了出来！ 51. "Suddenly, out of nowhere, she offered me the job."突然，莫名其妙，她给了我这份工作。 52. "Starting from nowhere [=with nothing], he built a very successful business."靠白手起家，他办了一家非常成功的公司。 53. The horse came from nowhere to win the race.这匹名不见经传的马一举赢得了比赛。 54. She rose to fame out of nowhere.她从无名之辈一举成名。 55. From out of nowhere he asked her if she was having an affair.他莫名其妙地问她是否有外遇。