without
prep. 缺乏,没有,不用; 不和…一起; 在没有(发生或做某事)的情况下
adv. 没有,缺乏
You use without to indicate that someone or something does not have or use the thing mentioned.
I don't like myself without a beard...
我不喜欢自己没胡子的样子。
She wore a brown shirt pressed without a wrinkle.
她穿着一件熨烫得没有一点儿褶儿的棕色衬衫。
If one thing happens without another thing, or if you do something without doing something else, the second thing does not happen or occur.
He was offered a generous pension provided he left without a fuss...
他如果一声不吭地离开,就会获得一笔丰厚的养老金。
They worked without a break until about eight in the evening...
他们一刻不停地干到晚上8点钟左右。
If you do something without a particular feeling, you do not have that feeling when you do it.
Janet Magnusson watched his approach without enthusiasm...
珍妮特·马格努森冷冷地看着他走过来。
'Hello, Swanson,' he said without surprise.
“你好,斯旺森。”他说话的时候并未显得惊讶。
If you do something without someone else, they are not in the same place as you are or are not involved in the same action as you.
I told Franklin he would have to start dinner without me...
我告诉富兰克林吃晚饭不必等我。
How can I rebuild my life without my husband?...
失去丈夫后我怎么才能重新开始生活?
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Meat spoils more quickly without preservatives.
不加防腐剂,肉会坏得快.
He did the work without effort.
他很轻松地就把工作做好了.
Television allows viewers to experience an event without any loss of immediacy.
电视让观众可以即时经历某一事件.
It is unsanitary to eat without washing one's hands.
饭前不洗手,不卫生.
He's denied having an affair with secretary but of course there's no smoke without fire.
他不承认他和他的秘书有染,但是无风不起浪啊.