| 词汇 | non-existent |
| 释义 | non-existent adjective uk /ˌnɒn.ɪɡˈzɪs.tənt/ us /ˌnɑːn.ɪɡˈzɪs.tənt/ C1 Something that is non-existent does not exist or is not present in a particular place: 不存在的 Insurance payment for alternative healthcare is virtually non-existent.代替传统医疗保健的保险支付款其实并不存在。 imaginary imaginaryOur daughter had an imaginary friend when she was six. made-upThe comedian started with some obviously made-up stories about hanging out with the Queen. make-believeSome politicians seem to live in a make-believe world where everything revolves around their interests. non-existentThese accounts are used to sell fake or non-existent goods. fantasticHer books were filled with magicians and fantastic creatures. Non-existence and not being absence absent aren't defunct die disappear extinct extinguishment lamented negation non-being non-body non-extant now defunct presence seronegative such there's no such thing/person (as)idiom unfulfilled wasn't Examples of non-existentnon-existent In other words, when things are non-existent, they are undifferentiated; when things are existent, they are distinct one from the other. Insurance for non-occupational disabilities, by contrast, had no established network of interests; such insurance was virtually non-existent in the private sector. The atmosphere of some popular jazu-kissa approached that of a live but performerless concert, albeit one in which audience-performer interaction was non-existent. Probably the latter, since there was no reason to keep the source of the non-existent 'ore' a secret after 1578. The history of its (non-existent) bishopric was then traced down to the supposed last incumbent in the late eleventh century. In this description, the sound of a word in a non-existent or unfamiliar language is not significant (or rather, does not signify) to us. Down in the sewers, where visible markers of wealth and status are non-existent, class distinctions become meaningless. These contrasts in orientations towards government by class identity are weak to non-existent among people with wavering attachments. In the subsequent decades part-time childcare was further reduced and is nowadays virtually non-existent. If we are restoring for future generations, then our actions today are being determined by non-existent people of unknown requirements. For five participants, family networks were practically non-existent. In other arthropod classes, information concerning the identification and functional significance of hormones is fragmentary or non-existent. First, clinical observation is frequently reported without presenting even the limited data referred to, and descriptions of the clinic population(s) are vague or non-existent. The political space that allowed citizens to be engaged on national issues was therefore non-existent during this period. The name of the thalassaemia re-ects the globin chain whose synthesis is either diminished or non-existent. See all examples of non-existent 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. |
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