nay 音标拼音: [n'e]
ad . 否,不,不但如是
n . 拒绝,反对,投反对票
否,不,不但如是拒绝,反对,投反对票
nay adv 1 :
not this merely but also ;
not only so but ; "
each of us is peculiar ,
nay ,
in a sense unique "
n 1 :
a negative ; "
the nays have it " [
ant : {
yea }]
nay \
nay \ (
n [=
a ]),
adv . [
Icel .
nei ;
akin to E .
no .
See {
No },
adv .]
1 .
No ; --
a negative answer to a question asked ,
or a request made ,
now superseded by {
no }.
Opposed to {
aye }
or {
yea }.
See also {
Yes }.
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And eke when I say "
ye ,"
ne say not "
nay ."
--
Chaucer .
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I tell you nay ;
but except ye repent ,
ye shall all likewise perish . --
Luke xiii .
3 .
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And now do they thrust us out privily ?
nay ,
verily ;
but let them come themselves and fetch us out .
--
Acts xvi .
37 .
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He that will not when he may ,
When he would he shall have nay . --
Old Prov .
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Note :
Before the time of Henry VIII .
nay was used to answer simple questions ,
and no was used when the form of the question involved a negative expression ;
nay was the simple form ,
no the emphatic . --
Skeat .
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2 .
Not this merely ,
but also ;
not only so ,
but ; --
used to mark the addition or substitution of a more explicit or more emphatic phrase .
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Note :
Nay in this sense may be interchanged with yea . "
Were he my brother ,
nay ,
my kingdom '
s heir ." --
Shak .
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Nay \
Nay \,
n .;
pl . {
Nays }.
1 .
Denial ;
refusal .
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2 .
A negative vote ;
one who votes in the negative .
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{
It is no nay },
there is no denying it . [
Obs .] --
haucer .
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Nay \
Nay \,
v .
t . &
i .
To refuse . [
Obs .] --
Holinshed .
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116 Moby Thesaurus words for "
nay ":
Australian ballot ,
Hare system ,
No ,
abnegation ,
au contraire ,
aye ,
ballot ,
canvass ,
canvassing ,
casting vote ,
certainly not ,
con ,
contradiction ,
counting heads ,
cumulative voting ,
deciding vote ,
declension ,
declination ,
declinature ,
declining ,
denial ,
deprivation ,
disagreement ,
disallowance ,
disclaimer ,
disclamation ,
disobedience ,
dissent ,
division ,
enfranchisement ,
fagot vote ,
far from it ,
franchise ,
graveyard vote ,
hand vote ,
holding back ,
indeed ,
interest ,
list system ,
naysaying ,
negation ,
negative ,
negative answer ,
negative attitude ,
negativeness ,
negativism ,
negativity ,
nein ,
nit ,
nix ,
no ,
no such thing ,
non ,
nonacceptance ,
noncompliance ,
nonconsent ,
nonobservance ,
nontransferable vote ,
nope ,
not ,
not a bit ,
not a jot ,
not a whit ,
not really ,
not so ,
nyet ,
plebiscite ,
plebiscitum ,
plumper ,
plural vote ,
poll ,
polling ,
preferential voting ,
pro ,
proportional representation ,
proxy ,
quite the contrary ,
recantation ,
record vote ,
referendum ,
refusal ,
rejection ,
representation ,
repudiation ,
retention ,
right to vote ,
rising vote ,
say ,
secret ballot ,
show of hands ,
side ,
single vote ,
snap vote ,
straw vote ,
suffrage ,
the affirmative ,
the negative ,
thumbs -
down ,
to the contrary ,
transferable vote ,
truly ,
turndown ,
unwillingness ,
verily ,
viva voce ,
voice ,
voice vote ,
vote ,
voting ,
voting right ,
withholding ,
write -
in ,
write -
in vote ,
yea ,
yeas and nays ,
yes
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