any

any
determiner & pronoun
  1. [usu. with negativeor in questions]used to refer to one or some of a thing or number of things, no matter how much or how many
    [指事物的量,不论多少]任何
    [as determiner]I don't have any choice.
    我没什么选择。
    do you have any tips to pass on?.
    你有什么点子吗?。
    [as pronoun]you don't know any of my friends.
    我的朋友你一个都不认识。
    if there is any left throw it away.
    如有余留,一概扔掉。
    ■anyone
    任何人
    it ceased payments to any but the aged.
    除老年人外,它停止了对任何人的付款。
  2. whichever of a specified class might be chosen
    任何一个
    [as determiner]these constellations are visible at any hour of the night.
    这些星座在晚上任何时候都能看见。
    [as pronoun]the illness may be due to any of several causes.
    这种病可能是由几种原因中的任何一种所引起的。
adverb
  1. [usu. with negativeor in questions][as submodifier]at all; in some degree (used for emphasis)
    在任何程度上; 一点儿也不,压根儿都没有(用于强调)
    he wasn't any good at basketball.
    他对打篮球一点儿都不在行。
    no one would be any the wiser.
    谁都不会比原先明白得更多。
    ■(US informal)used alone, not qualifying another word
    (美, 非正式)[单独使用] 多少,压根儿
    I didn't hurt you any.
    我压根儿就没伤着你。
常用词组
any amount of
  1. 见 amount
any more (亦作 anymore)
  1. [usu. with negativeor in questions]to any further extent; any longer
    再;还
    she refused to listen any more.
    她拒绝再听下去。
any old
  1. 见 old
any time (亦作 anytime)
  1. at whatever time
    不论何时
    she can come any time.
    她随时都能来。
any time (day 或 minute 等) now
  1. (informal)very soon
    (非正式)很快地
    we'll get them back any day now.
    我们很快就能带他们回来。
be not having any (of it)
  1. (informal)be unwilling to cooperate
    (非正式)不愿合作的,不肯配合的
    I tried to make polite conversation, but he wasn't having any.
    我尽量礼貌地同他谈一谈,可他不愿意配合。
hardly any
  1. 见 hardly
not just any ——
  1. a particular or special thing of its type rather than any ordinary one of that type
    不是一般的…:
    he had an acting job at last, and not just any part, but the lead in a new film.
    他最终获得了一份演出的工作,可不是担任一般的角色,而是新影片的主角。
语源
  1. Old English ǣnig (see one, -y),of Germanic origin; related to Dutch eenig and German einig
用法
  1. When used as a pronoun any can be used with either a singular or a plural verb, depending on the context we needed more sugar but there wasn't any left singular verb) or are any of the new videos available? plural verb)
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