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without
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1 not having, experiencing or showing (sth) 无、 未经历或未显出(某事物)
two days without food 两天没吃东西
three nights without sleep 三夜没睡觉
You can´t leave the country without a passport. 没有护照就不能离开这个国家.
The letter had been posted without a stamp. 那封信没贴邮票就寄出去了.
I´ve come out without any money. 我没带钱就出来了.
a bedroom without a private bath 无私用浴室的卧室
a skirt without pockets 没有口袋的裙子
He acted without thought for himself. 他那样做的时候并没考虑到自己.
She spoke without enthusiasm. 她讲话时无精打采.
2 in the absence of (sb/sth); not accompanied by (sb/sth) 在无(某人[某事物])的情况下; 无(某人[某事物])相伴
He said he couldn´t live without her. 他说他没有她就活不了.
I feel very lonely without my dog.我的狗不在旁边我就很寂寞.
We can´t reach a decision without our chairman. 主席不在场, 我们无法做出决定.
Don´t leave without me. 别甩下我就走.
They were received without ceremony, ie informally. 他们受到不拘礼节的欢迎.
3 not using (sth) 不使用(某事物)
How did you open the bottle without a bottle-opener? 你不用开瓶器是怎麽把瓶子打开的?
She can´t see to read without her glasses. 她不戴眼镜就看不见字.
4 (used with the -ing form to mean `not´ 与-ing形式连用, 表示`不、 无、 没'等)
Try and do it without making any mistakes. 尽量不要出错.
The party was organized without her knowing anything about it. 这个聚会已然筹办, 她却一无所知.
He walked past me without speaking. 他从我身旁走过, 一句话也没说.
I´ve often cheated in exams without being caught. 我经常考试作弊, 从来没让人抓住过.
She entered the room without knocking. 她没敲门就进了房间.
5 (arch 古) outside (sth) 在(某物)之外
without the city walls 在城墙之外.
6 (idm 习语) without so much as => so1. without, adv part not having or showing sth 没有或不显示某事物
We´ll have one room with a bathroom and one room without. 我们要有一间带浴室的屋子, 还要有一间不带浴室的.
If there´s no sugar we´ll have to manage without. 要是没有糖, 我们也只好不用糖就凑合了.
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