ain't

英 [eɪnt]

美 [eɪnt]

short  不是; 没有

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习惯用语

short form

if it ain't broke, don't fix it
• 未损勿修；能用莫换
  used to say that if sth works well enough, it should not be changed

牛津词典

short form

• 不是
  am not/is not/are not
  1. Things ain't what they used to be.
     现在情况不比从前了。
• 没有
  has not/have not
  1. I ain't got no money.
     我没有钱。
  2. You ain't seen nothing yet.
     你什么都还没有看到。

柯林斯词典

• （有时用于代替 am not，aren't，isn't，haven't 和 hasn't; 有人认为该用法不正确）
  People sometimes useain'tinstead of 'am not', 'aren't', 'isn't', 'haven't', and 'hasn't'. Some people consider this use to be incorrect.
  1. Well, it's obvious, ain't it?...
     嗯，这很明显，不是吗？
  2. I ain't got kids, but I have to pay towards the schools.
     我没有孩子，但是我必须向学校交钱。

双语例句

• You ain't lost everything.
  你也不是损失了一切。
• Man, don't tell me I ain't the man I used to be.
  所以老兄，别和我说什么我不是曾经的我了。
• My boss had a stock response — 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it!'
  我上司总是这一句——“别没事找事！”
• You and me ain't the same as we were before.
  你和我是不一样的，因为我们以前。
• Well, it's obvious, ain't it?
  嗯，这很明显，不是吗？
• I ain't crazy and I ain't a guy.
  我不是疯子，我也不是普通人。
• The place where you came from ain't there anymore.
  你来的地方已经再也不在了。
• Ain't no other, I, I, I need no other.
  不是其他哪个，我，我不需要其他的人。
• I ain't talking to that woman.
  我并没有和那个女人说话。
• I believe in the maxim 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it'.
  我相信这样一条箴言：“不破不修”。