复合形式：
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| not abide [sth/sb] vtr | (not tolerate) | SCSimplified Chinese 不容忍，不忍耐 bù róng rěn |
| | I can't abide his smoking in the house. |
| | "I won't abide insolence or bad behaviour," said the schoolteacher. |
| | 我不能容忍他在房子里吸烟。“我不能容忍傲慢无礼的举动和不良行为，”那位老师说。 |
| absolutely not adv | (not in any way, not at all) (强调) | SCSimplified Chinese 绝不 jué bù |
| | I will absolutely not have anything to do with him. |
| absolutely not interj | (not under any circumstances) | SCSimplified Chinese 绝对不可以 jué duì bù kě yǐ |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 绝对不行 jué duì bù kě yǐ，jué duì bù xíng
TCTraditional Chinese 絕對不行 |
| | You're not going to the party. Absolutely not! |
| | 你不能去参加派对。绝对不行！ |
All that glitters is not gold,
All that glistens is not gold expr | figurative (appearances can be deceptive) | SCSimplified Chinese 虚有其表 xū yǒu qí biǎo |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 金玉其表，败絮其中 |
| and what not adv | informal (and similar) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 诸如此类，等等 zhū rú cǐ lèi，děng děng
TCTraditional Chinese 諸如此類，等等 |
| as often as not adv | (in about half of all instances) | SCSimplified Chinese 通常情况 tōng cháng qíng kuàng
TCTraditional Chinese 一般情况 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 半数情况下 tōng cháng qíng kuàng，bàn shù qíng kuàng xià |
| | I don't know if he will be here today. He shows up as often as not. |
| believe it or not expr | (though it may seem incredible) | SCSimplified Chinese 信不信由你 |
| | Believe it or not, I just won the jackpot in the state lottery! |
| had better not expr | informal (ought not to) | SCSimplified Chinese 最好不要 |
| | You had better not be planning a party while your mother and I are gone this weekend. |
not blink,
not blink an eye v expr | figurative, informal (not be shocked or disapprove) (表示毫不惊讶) | SCSimplified Chinese 眼都不眨一下 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不动声色 |
| | You can say the most outrageous things to Jeff and he doesn't blink an eye. |
| | 再大的事讲给杰夫听，他都不会惊讶。 |
not blink at [sth],
not blink an eye at [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (not react to) | SCSimplified Chinese 对…无动于衷 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 冷眼旁观 |
| | (比喻) | SCSimplified Chinese 眨眼 zhǎ yǎn |
| | Joshua is so rich, he doesn't blink at paying $800 for a wristwatch. |
| | 约书亚十分富有，对于支付一块800美元的腕表，他眼睛都不眨一下。 |
| not be called for v expr | (be inappropriate) | SCSimplified Chinese 被需要的 bèi xū yào de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 适当的 bèi xū yào de，shì dàng de
TCTraditional Chinese 適當的 |
| | Your comment about your neighbor's wife was not called for. |
| not care v expr | (be unconcerned) | SCSimplified Chinese 不在意 bú zài yì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不关心 bú zài yì，bù guān xīn
TCTraditional Chinese 不關心 |
| | So, what if you're upset? I don't care. |
| | 所以，你要是不开心了又怎么样？我才不在意。 |
| certainly not interj | (expressing refusal) | SCSimplified Chinese 当然不 dāng rán bù
TCTraditional Chinese 當然不 |
| | "Could I borrow your car?" "Certainly not!" |
| certainly not interj | (expressing denial) | SCSimplified Chinese 当然没有
TCTraditional Chinese 當然沒有 |
| | "Did you drink the bottle of beer I left in the fridge?" "Certainly not!" |
| contract not to compete n | (law: anti-competition agreement) | SCSimplified Chinese 竞业禁止协议 |
| contract not to compete v expr | (law: prohibit rivalry) | SCSimplified Chinese 竞业禁止 |
couldn't care less about [sth],
could not care less about [sth] v expr | informal (feel completely apathetic towards) | SCSimplified Chinese 对…丝毫不感兴趣 duì sī háo bù gǎn xìng qù |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 毫不在意 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不喜欢 duì sī háo bù gǎn xìng qù，bù xǐ huān
TCTraditional Chinese 不喜歡 |
| | I couldn't care less about the tabloid headlines. |
dare not,
dare not do [sth] v expr | (lack courage of nerve to do [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 不敢
TCTraditional Chinese 不敢 |
| | She dared not ask for a raise for fear she would be yelled at by her boss. |
| not do things by halves v expr | informal (be thorough) | SCSimplified Chinese 半途而废 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 马马虎虎 mǎ ma hū hu |
| Do not bend v expr | (on envelope) (写在信封上) | SCSimplified Chinese 勿折 |
| | I wrote 'Do Not Bend' on the envelope that contained photographs. |
| Do not cross v expr | (on police cordon) | SCSimplified Chinese 禁止跨越 |
| do not disturb v expr | written (do not interrupt) (书面语) | SCSimplified Chinese 请勿打扰 |
| do-not-disturb adj | (sign, notice: not to enter room) (酒店吊牌) | SCSimplified Chinese 勿扰的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 请勿打扰的 |
| | James put a do-not-disturb sign on his hotel door so that he could take a nap. |
| find [sb] guilty/not guilty⇒ vtr | (reach verdict on) | SCSimplified Chinese 裁决 cái jué
TCTraditional Chinese 裁決 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 判决 cái jué，pàn jué
TCTraditional Chinese 判決 |
| | The jury found the defendant guilty on all charges. |
| | 陪审团裁决被告所有指控罪名全都成立。 |
| forget-me-not n | (plant with small blue flowers) (植物) | SCSimplified Chinese 勿忘我 |
| | Forget-me-nots are my favorite flower. |
| not give a crap v expr | vulgar, potentially offensive, informal (not care) | SCSimplified Chinese 不管 bù guǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 不管 |
| not give a damn v expr | potentially offensive, informal (not care) | SCSimplified Chinese 不在乎, 不在意 |
| | I don't give a damn that my ex has a new girlfriend! |
| not give a darn v expr | US, informal, euphemism (not care) | SCSimplified Chinese 不关心 bù guān xīn
TCTraditional Chinese 不關心 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不在意 bù guān xīn，bú zài yì |
| 备注: Most commonly used in the negative and in questions |
| | Frankly, I don't give a darn about politics. |
| not give a fig v expr | figurative, informal (not care, be unconcerned) (口语) | SCSimplified Chinese 毫不在乎，完全不放在心上 háo bú zài hū |
| not give a f*** v expr | vulgar, offensive!!, informal (not care) | SCSimplified Chinese 不在乎, 不关心, 不在意 |
| | I don't give a f*** what you think. |
| | 我才不在乎你怎么想。 |
| not give a hoot v expr | figurative, informal (not care) | SCSimplified Chinese 关心 guān xīn
TCTraditional Chinese 關心 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 在乎 guān xīn，zài hu |
| | I don't give a hoot if you don't like the way I dress--I'll wear whatever I like! |
| not give a monkey's v expr | UK, regional, slang (not care) | SCSimplified Chinese 一点不在乎 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 无所谓 wú suǒ wèi
TCTraditional Chinese 無所謂 |
| not give a s*** v expr | vulgar, offensive!, informal (not care) | SCSimplified Chinese 不在乎 bú zài hu
TCTraditional Chinese 不在乎 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不管 bú zài hu ，bù guǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 不管 |
| | Sally said she doesn't give a s*** what her unfaithful ex-husband does with his time. |
not give a tinker's damn,
not give a tinker's dam,
not give a tinker's cuss v expr | potentially offensive, informal (not care at all) | SCSimplified Chinese 一点不在乎 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 无所谓 wú suǒ wèi
TCTraditional Chinese 無所謂 |
| not give a toss v expr | vulgar, informal, UK (not care) (俚语，粗俗) | SCSimplified Chinese 在乎 zài hu |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 关心 zài hu ，guān xīn
TCTraditional Chinese 關心 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 在意 zài hu ，zài yì
TCTraditional Chinese 在意 |
| | I don't give a toss why you're late; you're fired anyway! |
| not go amiss v expr | UK, informal (be welcome) | SCSimplified Chinese 就好了 |
| 备注: Usually preceded by "would" |
| | A cup of tea wouldn't go amiss. |
| | A bit of tact wouldn't go amiss if you don't want to cause offence. |
| not have a leg to stand on v expr | figurative (have no support for a claim, etc.) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有立足依据 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 没有扎实根据 |
| have the heart v expr | (be brave or callous enough) | SCSimplified Chinese 有勇气 yǒu yǒng qì
TCTraditional Chinese 有勇氣 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 舍得 |
| 备注: Usually used in negative sentences, and where there is doubt. |
| | Steve wants me to tell Julie that he's leaving her, but I'm not sure I have the heart. |
| have the heart to do [sth] v expr | (be brave or callous enough to do) | SCSimplified Chinese 有勇气做某事 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 舍得做某事 |
| 备注: Usually used in negative sentences, and where there is doubt. |
| | I don't have the heart to tell the children that their hamster died. Do you have the heart to refuse her? |
| have-not n | often plural (poor person) | SCSimplified Chinese 穷人，贫民 qióng rén，pín mín
TCTraditional Chinese 窮人，貧民 |
| I do not know expr | (declaration of ignorance) | SCSimplified Chinese 我不知道 wǒ bù zhī dào |
| | There is no point asking me; I do not know. I do not know the answer to that complicated math problem! |
| I'm afraid not interj | (no, regretfully) | SCSimplified Chinese 很遗憾，不是这样 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 恐怕不是这样 |
| | "Professor, did you have time to read my essay?" "No, I'm afraid not." |
| if not conj | (if this is not the case) | SCSimplified Chinese 如果不… rú guǒ bù … |
| | Let's see if Pete is free this evening. If not, we can always go without him. |
| | 我们去问问皮特今晚空不空。如果不空的话，就我们去。 |
| It doesn't hurt to do [sth] v expr | informal (It is a good idea to do [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 做某事总没错 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 做某事总没关系 |
| 备注: Often used in advice: 'it won't hurt' or 'it wouldn't hurt.' |
| | I doubt that Simon will lend you his car, but it doesn't hurt to ask! |
It won't hurt [sb] to do [sth],
it wouldn't hurt [sb] to do [sth] v expr | informal (It is advisable for [sb] to do [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 某人可以做某事 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 建议某人做某事 |
| | It wouldn't hurt you to at least ask your teacher for more time to do your essay. |
| It doesn't hurt that v expr | informal (It is helpful that) | SCSimplified Chinese 做某事有用 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 做某事有帮助 |
it does not matter,
it doesn't matter interj | (it is unimportant or irrelevant) | SCSimplified Chinese 这不重要 zhè bú zhòng yào
TCTraditional Chinese 這不重要 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 这无关紧要 zhè bú zhòng yào，zhè wú guān jǐn yào |
| | It doesn't matter what you say; I'm still going to do what I want. |
| | 你说什么都不重要。我仍会去做我想做的事。 |
| it matters not expr | poetic (it does not matter) (诗歌用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 这无关紧要 zhè wú guān jǐn yào |
| | You can come with me or stay here - it matters not. |
| it's not easy expr | informal (it's difficult) (非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 这不容易 zhè bù róng yì
TCTraditional Chinese 這不容易 |
| | It's not easy to find a partner in this day and age. |
| It's not your day interj | informal (day's going badly) | SCSimplified Chinese 今天不顺 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 今天运气不好 |
know no better,
not know any better v expr | (be uninformed or uneducated) | SCSimplified Chinese 不懂事 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不了解情况 |
| know not v expr | literary (do not know) (书面语) | SCSimplified Chinese 不知道 bù zhī dào |
| | Whether what you are doing is a good thing I know not. |
| last but not least adv | (lastly) | SCSimplified Chinese 最后别忘了 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 最后也是最重要的一点 |
| | Last but not least, don't forget to ring me when you get there. |
| | Last but not least, I'd like to thank my husband for his support. |
| | 最后别忘了在到达时给我打电话。// 最后、也是最重要的一点，我想感谢我先生的支持。 |
lift a finger,
lift a hand v expr | figurative (make effort) | SCSimplified Chinese 出力，动手
TCTraditional Chinese 出力，動手 |
| 备注: Usually used in the negative. |
| | Jody would appreciate some help in the kitchen, but Josh never lifts a finger. |
| make love not war interj | (pacifist slogan of the 1960s) (20世纪60年代和平主义者的口号) | SCSimplified Chinese 要做爱，不要作战 yào zuò ài，bú yào zuò zhàn |
| | 'Make love not war' was the best-known slogan of the hippy movement. |
| more often than not adv | (usually) | SCSimplified Chinese 往往 wǎng wǎng
TCTraditional Chinese 往往 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 多半 wǎng wǎng，duō bàn |
| | Our children's clothes are, more often than not, made in China. |
N/A,
n/a adj | written, initialism (not applicable) (书面语，首字母缩略) | SCSimplified Chinese 不可用 bù kě yòng
TCTraditional Chinese 不適用 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不适用 |
| | I filled out the census form with N/A since I did not live at that house. |
no laughing matter,
not a laughing matter n | ([sth] serious) | SCSimplified Chinese 不是开玩笑的事 bú shì kāi wán xiào de shì |
| | Slipping on the ice is no laughing matter; you could break your neck. |
non-profit,
not-for-profit,
also UK: non-profit-making adj | (organization: not run for income) | SCSimplified Chinese 非盈利的 fēi yíng lì de |
| | He donates money to several non-profit-making charities. |
none the wiser,
(not) any the wiser expr | (still not understanding) | SCSimplified Chinese 还是不明白 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 还是不懂 |
| | Aaron's attempts to explain left his listeners none the wiser. |
| | None of us were any the wiser after reading the instructions. |
none the wiser,
(not) any the wiser expr | (not aware) | SCSimplified Chinese 注意不到 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 意识不到 |
| | I reckon, if we go this way, we can get in and out without the security guards being any the wiser. |
| | Stephanie made it home before her parents woke up and they were none the wiser about what she'd been up to that night. |
not a big deal,
no big deal adj | informal (a matter of little importance) | SCSimplified Chinese 不是什么大事 bú shì shén me dà shì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 没什么了不起的 bú shì shén me dà shì，méi shén me liǎo bù qǐ de |
| | It is not a big deal that your brother likes to drink a beer now and then. |
| | Knitting a sweater is not a big deal for Jane; she has been knitting since she was eight years old. |
not a bit,
not one bit adv | informal (not at all) | SCSimplified Chinese 一点也不 yì diǎn yě bù
TCTraditional Chinese 一點也不 |
| | Am I bothered about missing the show. Not a bit. |
| | I'm not a bit worried about this exam because I've revised really hard for it. |
| not a bit of it interj | (not at all, certainly not) | SCSimplified Chinese 一点也不 yì diǎn yě bù
TCTraditional Chinese 一點也不 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 完全不 yì diǎn yě bù ，wán quán bù |
| not a chance n | (no possibility) | SCSimplified Chinese 不可能 bù kě néng |
| | There is not a chance he would ever win a foot race. |
not a chance,
no chance interj | (impossible) | SCSimplified Chinese 不可能 bù kě néng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 绝不可能 |
| | "Do you think Phil will lend us the money?" "Not a chance!" |
| not a day over [sth] expr | (having youthful looks) (形容年轻) | SCSimplified Chinese 最多不过 |
| | I'd put Gemma's age at not a day over 29. |
| not a few adj | (quite a lot) | SCSimplified Chinese 为数不少 wéi shǔ bù shǎo
TCTraditional Chinese 為數不少 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 相当多 wéi shǔ bù shǎo ，xiāng dāng duō
TCTraditional Chinese 相當多 |
| | There were not a few vegetarians among us. |
| not a happy bunny adj | UK, informal (displeased, annoyed) | SCSimplified Chinese 不高兴的 bù gāo xìng de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 生气的 bù gāo xìng de，shēng qì de
TCTraditional Chinese 生氣的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 烦躁的 bù gāo xìng de，fán zào de
TCTraditional Chinese 煩躁的 |
| | Tim wasn't a happy bunny when he found out Michelle had broken his laptop. |
| not a hint n | (no sign, no indication) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有任何迹象 méi yǒu rèn hé jì xiàng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 没有任何征兆 méi yǒu rèn hé jì xiàng，méi yǒu rèn hé zhēng zhào |
| | There was not a hint of any sugar in that sour pie. |
| not a jot adv | informal (not at all) | SCSimplified Chinese 完全不 wán quán bù |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一点也不 wán quán bù，yì diǎn yě bù
TCTraditional Chinese 一點也不 |
| not a little adv | (a lot, a great deal) | SCSimplified Chinese 不少地 bù shǎo de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不小地 bù shǎo de，bù xiǎo de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 许多 bù shǎo de，xǔ duō
TCTraditional Chinese 許多 |
| | I was not a little upset by his remarks. |
| not a sausage expr | informal (nothing at all) | SCSimplified Chinese 完全没有 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一点也没有 |
| | "Did you manage to get any information out of them?" "Not a sausage." |
| not a single one expr | (not one from a group) | SCSimplified Chinese 一个也没有 yí gè yě méi yǒu |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一个也不是 |
| | Jackie tried on several dresses, but not a single one was the right size. |
| not a single person pron | (nobody, not anyone) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有一个人 méi yǒu yí gè rén |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一个人也没有 méi yǒu yí gè rén，yí gè rén yě méi yǒu |
| | Not a single person was in favour of the price increases. |
| not a soul n | (nobody) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有人 méi yǒu rén |
| | It was two o'clock in the morning and not a soul was on the streets. |
| | They got married and not a soul knew until a year later. |
| not a trace n | (no sign) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有任何踪迹 méi yǒu rèn hé zōng jì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 无影无踪 méi yǒu rèn hé zōng jì，wú yǐng wú zōng |
| | Come April, there is not a trace left of the snow. |
| | There is not a trace of any sugar in this tea. |
| not affordable adj | (too expensive) | SCSimplified Chinese 昂贵的 áng guì de
TCTraditional Chinese 昂貴的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 难以负担的 áng guì de ，nán yǐ fù dān de |
| | We would love to buy that house but it's just not affordable. |
| not again interj | (expressing exasperation) | SCSimplified Chinese 不再 bú zài |
| | Not again! I told you tomato sauce is hard to remove from white shirts! |
| not agree with [sth] v expr | (object to, not share) | SCSimplified Chinese 不同意 bù tóng yì |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不赞成 bù tóng yì，bú zàn chéng
TCTraditional Chinese 不贊成 |
| | I do not agree with your answer. |
| not agree with [sb] v expr | (disagree) | SCSimplified Chinese 与...持不同意见, 与...存在分歧 |
| | My dad and I really don't agree on immigration. |
| not agree with [sb] v expr | figurative, informal (food: affect digestion) (食品) | SCSimplified Chinese 让...不消化 |
| | Dairy products don't agree with me. |
| not allowed expr | (forbidden, not permitted) | SCSimplified Chinese 不允许的 bù yǔn xǔ de
TCTraditional Chinese 不允許的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不准许的 bù yǔn xǔ de，bù zhǔn xǔ de |
| | Dogs are not allowed in the park. |
| not always adv | (not on every occasion) | SCSimplified Chinese 并非总是 |
| | The bus is not always on time. |
| not amount to anything v expr | figurative, informal (be a failure) | SCSimplified Chinese 一事无成 |
| not amount to anything v expr | figurative, informal (action: be ineffective) | SCSimplified Chinese 没用 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 未见起效 |
| not anticipated adj | (unexpected, unforeseen) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有预料到的 méi yǒu yù liào dào de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 没有想到的 méi yǒu yù liào dào de，méi yǒu xiǎng dào de |
| | The sudden fall in house prices was not anticipated, and many people lost money. |
| not any adj | (with uncountable noun: no) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有任何 |
| | I looked up the word in my dictionary but it wasn't any help. |
| not any expr | (with noun: no) | SCSimplified Chinese 没有任何 |
| | There isn't any sugar in this bowl. |
| not any more expr | (no longer, not any longer) | SCSimplified Chinese 不再 bú zài |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 再也不会 bú zài，zài yě bú huì |
| | I used to travel a lot, but not any more. |
| not applicable adj | (irrelevant, not the case) | SCSimplified Chinese 不适用的 bú shì yòng de
TCTraditional Chinese 不適用的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不适合的 bú shì yòng de，bú shì hé de
TCTraditional Chinese 不適合的 |
| | This allowance is not applicable to those who have reached state pension age. |
| not as it seems adj | (deceptive) | SCSimplified Chinese 并不是表面这样的 bìng bú shì biǎo miàn zhè yàng de |
| | The situation is not as it seems. |
| not at all adv | (in no way, to no extent) | SCSimplified Chinese 根本不 gēn běn bù |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一点也不 gēn běn bù ，yì diǎn yě bù
TCTraditional Chinese 一點也不 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 绝不 gēn běn bù ，jué bù |
| | My boss was not at all pleased with my work, so he fired me. |
| | 我的老板对我的工作一点也不满意，所以开除了我。 |
| not at all interj | (certainly not) | SCSimplified Chinese 当然不 dāng rán bù
TCTraditional Chinese 當然不 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一点也不 dāng rán bù ，yì diǎn yě bù
TCTraditional Chinese 一點也不 |
| | 'Do you mind if I sit here?' 'Not at all!' |
| | “你介意我坐在这儿吗？”“当然不！” |
| not at all interj | (don't mention it) | SCSimplified Chinese 别客气 bié kè qì
TCTraditional Chinese 別客氣 |
| | 'Thank you; that's so kind of you!' 'Not at all!' |
| | “谢谢你;你真是太好了！”“不用客气！” |
not available,
unavailable adj | (that is not ready or accessible) | SCSimplified Chinese 不可用的 |
not bad,
not half bad adj | (reasonably good) | SCSimplified Chinese 不错 bú cuò
TCTraditional Chinese 不錯 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不坏 bú cuò，bú huài |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 挺好 bú cuò，tǐng hǎo |
| | That sauce isn't very good, but it's not bad, either. |
not bat an eyelash (US),
not bat an eyelid (UK) v expr | figurative, informal (be impassive, not react) (比喻，非正式用语) | SCSimplified Chinese 眼睛都不眨一下 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 完全没有反应 |
| | The defendant didn't bat an eyelid when the prosecutor suggested she had intended to commit murder. |
| not be affected by [sth/sb] v expr | (be indifferent to) | SCSimplified Chinese 不为…所动 bù wéi suǒ dòng |
| | No human being can witness suffering on this scale and not be affected by it. |
| not be affected by [sth] v expr | (not feel consequences of) | SCSimplified Chinese 不受到…的影响 bú shòu dào de yǐng xiǎng |
| | Residents of mountain communities will not be affected by tsunamis. |