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a. 任何的 pron. 任何

发音

US /ɛni/
UK /ɛni/
IE /æni/
US /ɪni/
其它 /ɪni/

别名

anie anny ony enny eny

教材释义与例句

副词

稍微；少许

代词

任何；任何一个；若干

释义与例句

adv. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To even the slightest extent, at all.

    不再

    一点

    If you get any taller, you'll start having to duck through doorways!

    That doesn't bother me any. (chiefly US usage)

    You don't seem to be any the worse after such a tragic experience.

    I will not remain here any longer.

det. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    One at all; at least one; at least one kind of; some; a positive quantity of.

    任意

    任何

    Near-synonym: some

    Do you have any biscuits?

    Do you have any food?

    Do you think there's any point to/in trying to explain?

    It won't do you any good.

    "Give me your pen." — "I don't have any pen."

  2. 2.

    A/an, each or some, no matter its/their identity or nature.

    Choose any item you want.

    Any person may apply.

    Representative democracy is better than any other system.

    Press any key to continue.

    The character '#' matches any digit 0–9.

    Please bring some plates — any plates will do.

    I'll drink any whiskey you've got.

  3. 3.

    An unspecified but imminent (second, minute, day etc.).

    They'll be arriving any day.

    I expect the phone to ring at any moment.

pron. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Any thing(s) or person(s).

    谁

    Any may apply.

相关短语

at any rate 无论如何, 至少 in any case 无论如何 by any chance 万一 not by any means 决不 by any means 无论如何 at any cost 无论如何 any more (不)再 any way one slices it any time 随时，在任何时候

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-European *h₁oy-no-kós Proto-Germanic *ainagaz Proto-West Germanic *ainag Old English ǣniġ Middle English ani English any From Middle English any, eny, ony, ani, aniȝ, eniȝ, æniȝ, from Old English ǣniġ (“any”), from Proto-West Germanic *ainīg, *ainag, from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz (“one”), equivalent to one + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian eenich (“some”), West Frisian iennich (“only”), Dutch enig (“any, some”), Afrikaans enig (“any”), German Low German enig (“some”), German einig (“some”); via Proto-Indo-European *óynos cognate with Latin ūllus (“any”), Latin ūnicus (whence Italian unico (“unique”), French unique (“unique”)). Piecewise doublet of unique.

来源：wiktionary