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pron. 任何事

  1. Is there anything for me?
    有东西给我吗?
  2. If you remember anything at all, please let us know.
    你要是想起什么来,就告诉我们。
  3. He isn't anything like my first boss.
    他一点也不像我第一个老板。



Anything \A"ny*thing\, n.
1. Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatever; thing of
any kind; something or other; aught; as, I would not do it
for anything.

Did you ever know of anything so unlucky? --A.
Trollope.

They do not know that anything is amiss with them.
--W. G.
Sumner.

2. Expressing an indefinite comparison; -- with as or like.
[Colloq. or Lowx]

I fear your girl will grow as proud as anything.
--Richardson.

Note: Any thing, written as two words, is now commonly used
in contradistinction to any person or anybody. Formerly
it was also separated when used in the wider sense.
``Necessity drove them to undertake any thing and
venture any thing.'' --De Foe.

{Anything but}, not at all or in any respect. ``The battle
was a rare one, and the victory anything but secure.''
--Hawthorne.

{Anything like}, in any respect; at all; as, I can not give
anything like a fair sketch of his trials.


Anything \A"ny*thing\, adv.
In any measure; anywise; at all.

Mine old good will and hearty affection towards you is
not . . . anything at all quailed. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).

  1. Although Mr. Siegel is described by some friends as a man who is reluctant to leave any money on the table in a business negotiation, he is anything but a Scrooge in his personal life.
  2. They are anything but logical.
  3. Though French officials generally said a reversal of the decision is unlikely, one official who declined to be named said, "You can't rule anything out."
  4. During discussions over limiting textile imports, Mr. Sato told President Nixon, "Zensho shimasu," a phrase that can mean anything from "I'll look after the matter" to "There is no way I'll do it."
  5. I just had to raise my hand when they asked, 'Does anyone here know anything about computers?'"
  6. According to Sen. Domenici, "Nobody torpedoed anything."
  7. "If anything, they're jumping up and down with joy," said Howard Stein, chairman of Dreyfus Corp.
  8. What has kept the Tamil insurgency alive more than anything else is India, home to 50 million of its own Tamils.
  9. I don't know anything about skinning cats, but I do know there's more than one way to write a play.
  10. Beyond that, it is too early to comment on anything."
  11. "They don't give away anything for free."
  12. "I just think Congress would like to be asking questions about almost anything, any time," the President said to reporters at an appearance with Yitzhak Shamir.
  13. Like most Moscow intellectuals, he already has got used to the idea that just about anything non-pornographic that isn't an outright attack on established order can be safely printed in this country now.
  14. But because the dollar's rally has slashed the value of European investments when translated into U.S. currency, an American investor with money in European stocks probably hasn't earned anything like 20%.
  15. The police department schedule doesn't reveal any "boxheads" like the three columnists who showed up in Atlanta with boxes on their heads to prove the media would make a story out of anything.
  16. And if not, have they found anything else to embrace instead?' says one analyst. The market has already come through a period of rapid development.
  17. "They were totally uncomprehending that we should want to get rid of a nuclear system without getting elimination of nuclear weapons on other sides too _ without getting anything for it in return," he said.
  18. "If nobody is talking to anybody in this region, we'll never accomplish anything," says Mr. Norman.
  19. "I never said anything about lesbians.
  20. The core volunteers are aided by pueblo residents old and young, who gather when they can at the adobe-making site a mile away from the church to help with anything from loading materials to cooking.
  21. During her hearing on Friday, the committee repeatedly pointed out that new S&L examiners weren't hired at a critical period, even though it wouldn't have cost the government anything because industry fees pay the examiners' salaries.
  22. "I really don't feel angry or vindictive or anything toward the people I was involved with at that time," Miss Harper said in a recent interview.
  23. "We are not hiding anything.
  24. "In my everyday life I can't do anything to affect it when I wake up in the morning."
  25. Ford spokesman Rex Greenslade in Detroit said Tuesday that his company had no comment on anything to do with Jaguar.
  26. "I don't say anything important until we have an interpreter," he said in broken German.
  27. "These companies correctly believe that they can get away with nearly anything in terms of new-product claims." What's the difference, for example, between Tylenol Cold formula and Tylenol Cold & Flu formula, both made by Johnson & Johnson?
  28. But there was no one to suggest anything more than hope; no new policy, no promise, no sign of movement.
  29. Reagan merely "exhibited some of the frustration that some of the rest of us have that you can't do anything to make it rain," Lyng said.
  30. They never did point out anything wrong with her," said Democratic pollster Harrison Hickman.
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