nor
/nɔː/ · /nɔːr/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #1986 in the learning path
也不；也没有
Definitions
conj. used to add another negative statement or alternative
也不；也没有
Example
I could neither find my keys nor remember where I parked.
我既找不到钥匙，也记不起把车停在哪里了。
Expanding roads alone will neither solve traffic congestion nor reduce the environmental damage caused by private vehicles.
仅仅拓宽道路既不能解决交通拥堵，也无法减少私家车造成的环境破坏。
Collocations
- neither ... nor ...
- nor do I
- nor can we
Usage tip
nor连接独立分句时常倒装：nor do I。
FAQ
- What does nor mean?
- used to add another negative statement or alternative
- How is nor pronounced?
- UK /nɔː/, US /nɔːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
