词汇 | to say nothing of |
释义 | Idiom to say nothing of someone or something Theme: DISREGARD not to even mention the importance of someone or something.John and Mary had to be taken care of, to say nothing of Bill, who would require even more attention.I'm having enough difficulty painting the house, to say nothing of the garage that is very much in need of paint. Idiom to say nothing ofto say nothing of (something) and also something else.It is difficult to escape the cold, to say nothing of the wind and rain. Usage notes: used to add emphasis to something you have just said Related vocabulary: not to mention someone/somethingto say nothing of (someone or something)Not even considering or mentioning the significance or impact of someone or something else; not to mention (someone or something). It will take me at least two hours to fix this part of the fence, to say nothing of repairing all of it. Their newborn will be difficult enough to take care of while they're away, to say nothing of their temperamental toddler. to say nothing of someone or somethingnot to even mention the importance of someone or something. John and Mary had to be taken care of, to say nothing of Bill, who would require even more attention. I'm having enough difficulty painting the house, to say nothing of the garage that is very much in need of paint. to say nothing ofsee under not to mention. to say nothing of And there is no need to mention. Used to allude to things that fill out an idea or argument: The yard is a mess, to say nothing of the house. |
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