aught

• n. 任何事物（等于anything）；无物
• adv. 在任何程度上

单词not原型naught，来自no+aught. no, 无，没有。aught, 任何事情。

aught (n.1)

"something," Old English awiht "aught, anything, something," literally "e'er a whit," from Proto-Germanic *aiwi "ever" (from PIE *aiw- "vital force, life, long life, eternity;" see eon) + *wihti "thing, anything whatever" (see wight). In Shakespeare, Milton and Pope, aught and ought occur indiscriminately.

aught (n.2)

"nothing, zero," faulty separation of a naught (see naught; see adder for the separation problem).

1. You may go for aught I care.

你走与否,与我无关.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. He may be rich for aught I know.

他也许有钱但我一无所知.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. He doesn't care aught for that.

他一点也不喜欢那个.

来自辞典例句

4. She may be idle for aught I know.

她或许闲着也说不定.

来自辞典例句

5. Unfaith in aught is want of faith in all.

一事背信就是万事乏义.

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