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nil

/nil/US // nɪl //UK // (nɪl) //

无,零,不包括

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : nothing; naught; zero.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having no value or existence: His credit rating is nil.

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Examples

  • The chances of an e-commerce company whose entire business hinges on being fast willingly choosing to be slower are of course close to nil.

  • Shower chances are almost nil with the best chance on Monday as cooler air tries to sneak in from the north.

  • We’re now through Matchweek 27 of the Leeds United Experience, and despite nil results in the club’s last two matches, the goals — at both ends — have barely slowed down.

  • Senate Democrats’ chances to flip the Senate have been close to nil all week.

  • If you select those at lowest risk, the remaining risk is not nil, but it is very low indeed.

  • They knew that as much as they tried to make up for it with brute force, their cultural power was nil.

  • USA had four points (three for a win over Ghana, one for the draw with Portugal, nil for Thursday's defeat).

  • The England team, already out of fo the tournament, drew nil-nil against Costa Rica.

  • The chances of even the most “conscious” rap creating a return to the Great Society were nil.

  • So the chances of a formal diplomatic meeting between Obama and Rouhani are virtually nil.

  • They absolutely revel in the most voluptuous indulgence of the nil admirari.

  • The effect of this great verdict, which was hailed with public dinners and illuminations, was absolutely nil.

  • He proceeds on the de mortuis nil nisi bonum principle, which I venture to suggest is a very bad principle.

  • Its philosophic value is not great, its scientific utility is nil.

  • But I shall make no reference to Mars; my interest in that is almost nil.