新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

anything

英 [ˈenɪθɪŋ]

[PRON]

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PHRASE. 习语

anything but
1. 绝对不
You use anything but in expressions such as anything but quiet and anything but attractive to emphasize that something is not the case.
双语例句
例：
There's no evidence that Christopher told anyone to say anything but the truth.
没有证据证明克里斯托弗曾让任何人隐瞒真相。
would not do something for anything , would not be something for anything
1. 决不会做某事 , 决不会是某事
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.
双语例句
例：
I wouldn't want to move for anything in the world.
说什么我也不会搬走。
if anything
1. 如果有什么的话
You use if anything, especially after a negative statement, to introduce a statement that adds to what you have just said.
双语例句
例：
I never had to clean up after the lodgers. If anything, they did most of the cleaning.
我从来不用在房客们走后打扫卫生。要说起来，大部分的清扫工作都是他们做的。
or anything
1. 或什么的
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.
双语例句
例：
Listen, if you talk to Elizabeth or anything make sure you let everyone know, will you?
听着，如果你和伊丽莎白讲话或什么的，一定要让每个人都知道，你能做到吧？

PRON. 代词

1. 任何事物（用于含有否定意义的陈述句中）
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.
双语例句
例：
We can't do anything.
我们什么也做不了。
例：
She couldn't see or hear anything at all.
她根本什么也看不见、听不见。
2. 某事物（用于疑问句和条件分句中）
You use anything in questions and conditional clauses to ask or talk about whether something is present or happening.
双语例句
例：
What happened, is anything wrong?
发生什么了，有什么问题吗？
例：
Did you find anything?
你发现什么了吗？
3. 任何…的事物（接后置修饰语）
You can use anything before words that indicate the kind of thing you are talking about.
双语例句
例：
More than anything else, he wanted to become a teacher.
比起任何别的职业，他更想当老师。
例：
Anything that's cheap this year will be even cheaper next year.
任何今年便宜的东西明年会更便宜。
4. 任一事物
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.
双语例句
例：
He is young, fresh, and ready for anything.
他年轻、未经世故，任何事都愿意尝试。
5. 任何（接近、像…的）事物
You use anything in expressions such as anything near, anything close to, and anything like to emphasize a statement that you are making.
双语例句
例：
Doctors have decided the only way he can live anything near a normal life is to give him an operation.
医生们的结论是只有做手术他才有可能过上接近正常的生活。
6. （某范围的）任何事物
When you do not want to be exact, you use anything to talk about a particular range of things or quantities.
双语例句
例：
Chinese herbs that have cured anything from colds to broken bones.
从感冒到骨折，包治百病的中草药。