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nayadverb(EVEN MORE)formalused tointroducea second and moreextremephrase in asentencewhen the first phrase was notstrongenough: 不仅如此,而且 It is mypleasure, nayprivilege, tointroducetonight'sguestspeaker. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesLinguistics: connecting words joining words or phrases with similar or related meanings - and/orphrase
- anyhoo
- anyways
- concatenate
- conjunctive
- connective
- consequently
- ergo
- hereby
- mean
- N, n
- now
- OK
- slash
- so
- sure enoughidiom
- the thing isidiom
- thing
- what
- with thatidiom
See more results » nayadverb(NO)Naylass, don'tcry.别,姑娘,别哭。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesYes, no & not - a sure thingidiom
- affirmation
- affirmatively
- ain't
- betcha
- bit
- didn't
- does a bear/do bears shit in the woods?idiom
- far
- hardly
- no wayidiom
- not thatidiom
- opposed
- slight
- sure
- wasn't
- weren't
- won't
- wouldn't be seen deadidiom
- yes
See more results » especiallyin the UKparliament, avoteto show that someone does notsupportasuggestion,idea,suggestedlaw, etc., or apersonwhovotes"no": Theayesand nays of thefinalvoteare notrecorded. The two nays were men who hadonceworkedforColonelBarton. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesElections - absentee
- absentee ballot
- absentee vote
- absentee voter
- absentee voting
- entrance poll
- exit poll
- first-past-the-post
- flip
- franchise
- primary
- proportional representation
- proxy
- proxy vote
- proxy voter
- votesomethingthrough
- voting
- voting booth
- voting machine
- voting slip
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Voters & candidates in elections (Definition ofnayfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)nayadverb(EVEN MORE)formalused tointroducea second and moreextremephrase in asentencewhen the first phrase was notstrongenough 不仅如此,而且It is mypleasure, nay (my)privilege, tointroducetonight'sguestspeaker.我很高兴,也很荣幸介绍今晚的特别演讲嘉宾。 nayadverb(NO)(北方方言)不,别Naylass, don'tcry.别,姑娘,别哭。 Examplesofnaynay Eventually, he voted against the administration's bill, only one of eight "nays" cast by a nonsouthern senator.From theCambridge English Corpus Legislators could choose from three choices, yea, abstention, andnay.From theCambridge English Corpus Nor is there any man so independent on his farm that he can say themnay' ' (94).From theCambridge English Corpus The question is whether all of this is to be regretted,naylamented.From theCambridge English Corpus Of the 479 total speeches, 204 were from senators voting yea and 272 from senators votingnay(with one senator abstaining).From theCambridge English Corpus One o' mi papers has a weekly column about peoplenaylonger i' t'news.From theCambridge English Corpus The consequence was that there was one more "nay" vote cast during the latter roll-call, implying a gain for direct election opponents.From theCambridge English Corpus Of the nays, 86 per cent relied on statements and 14 per cent on printed material.From theCambridge English Corpus Using the common reduction of note-values to one eighth, wenaysay that the perfect long equals a dotted minim in a 3/4 measure.From theCambridge English Corpus The main, third chapter, which comprises some 120 pages, presents a detailed survey of techniques used by thenay- kah-n- authors.From theCambridge English Corpus But suchnay-saying would not solve the problems we will face.From theCambridge English Corpus They pressed him to stay but a month,nay, only to defend them on the first day.From theCambridge English Corpus It is notable that the first person singular possessivenayis absent from the data.From theCambridge English Corpus This book restores a sense of the man as private,naysecretive - modest, shy, retiring: and the frugal simplicity behind the gaudy gallimaufry.From theCambridge English Corpus We men are determined -nay, are we not pledged?From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/nay## |