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nonentity

/non-en-ti-tee/US // nɒnˈɛn tɪ ti //UK // (ˌnɒnˈɛntɪtɪ) //

无名氏,无名小卒,无名人士,无名之辈

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural non·en·ti·ties.

    • : a person or thing of no importance.
    • : something that does not exist or exists only in imagination.
    • : nonexistence.

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Examples

  • Her husband is a nonentity who barely speaks, which is perhaps why he doesn’t appear in any of the Disney adaptations.

  • Fact: Talk radio remained a nonentity when it came to fundraising for candidates.

  • An indolent blonde, fond of dancing, but a nonentity from both the moral and the intellectual standpoints.

  • Led astray by party spirit, the ministers sent Admiral Pigot, a mere nonentity, to supersede Rodney.

  • Olybrius, the then reigning nonentity, died in October of the same year.

  • It is the name of a nonentity, and has no right to a place among first principles.

  • The truth seems to be that as soon as Boccaccio was separated from life he became a nonentity.

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