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do without

不用,不做,没有,不需要

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Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1

    • : to forgo; manage withoutI can't do without cigarettes
    • : not to requirewe can do without your criticisms thank you

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Examples

  • Without it, they say, the disease would surely kill her within two years.

  • Most often, the doctrine is invoked by minors seeking an abortion without parental consent.

  • The research literature, too, asks these questions, and not without reason.

  • Then they came up against a police patrol on mountain bicycles, which again led to more shooting, without injuries.

  • I remember all our music appeared on Spotify overnight, without anybody asking us.

  • He held it, but it was without pressure; without recognizance of the delight with which he once grasped it.

  • Sol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.

  • She had listened—she had listened intently, looking straight out of the window and without moving.

  • Without preface, he abruptly asked, what had been told him of the Duke of Wharton's behaviour the preceding night.

  • Nevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.