[ 'eniˌθiŋ ] pron. 1.〔用于疑问句、否定句、条件子句中,或用于肯定句但与含有疑问、否定意义的词连用〕任何事[物],什么事[物]。 2.〔用于肯定句〕随便哪件事[东西]。 短语和例子 Is there anything for me? 有东西给我吗? Tell me if there is anything wrong with this watch. 请告诉我这块表有什么毛病。 A- will do. 什么东西都可以。 I can't do anything. 我什么也不能做; 〔anything 用降升调读时〕我不是什么事都能做。 Anything but 1. 决不是 (He is anything but a statesman. 他决不是一位政治家)。 2. 除…外什么都,只不,单单不(I will do anything but that. 除那个而外,我什么都干)。 Anything like 1. 像…那样的。 2. 全然(没有)(Can the student use his dictionary with anything like efficiency? 这个学生能多多少少有效地使用字典吗? I have not anything like finished it. 我还一点都没完成呢)。 Anything of 1. 很少,一点,多少。 2. 有…气派(Do you see anything of him? 你不常看见他吗? Is he anything of a scholar? 他有学者气派吗?)。 As…as anything 〔口语〕无比地,非常(He is as proud as anything. 他非常骄傲)。 For anything 给什么都(不干),决(不)(I would not do it for anything. 我绝对不干)。 For anything I care 管不着,与我无关 (He may die for anything I care. 他死与我无关[我管不着])。 For anything I know [to the contrary] 据我所知,总之,大概(He may be a good man for anything I know. 据我所知,他可能是好人)。 If anything 要说呢,只是…罢了 (He is, if anything, a little taller than I. 要说呢,只是他比我高一点罢了)。 Like anything 〔口语〕极,非常(He worked like anything. 他非常勤勉)。 Not come to anything 落空了(His plan did not come to anything. 他的计划落空了)。 Unable to do anything with 对…无可奈何。
Example Sentences:
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I never heard of anything so peculiar . 我从来没听说过这么离奇的事!
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Anything grows in this fertile ground . 这片肥沃的土地上长什么都行。
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I don't mean to say anything definite . 我并没想说什么意思明确的话。
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He may be a good man for anything i know . 据我所知,他可能是好人。
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Yes , it is . just ring if you want anything . 是的,你要什么就按铃。
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Did you ever see anything so wonderful ? 你见过这么妙不可言的东西吗?
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Did you ever hear anything so quaint ? 这样荒廖的话,你以前听过没有?
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I don't know anything at all about dickens . 关于狄更斯我一无所知。
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We can do practically anything under the sun . 我们几乎无事不可为。
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Did you ever hear anything so scandalous ? 你听说过这么丢人的事吗?