nobody
gb/nˈoʊbˌɑdi/ us/nˈoʊbˌɑdi/
A1
英語
~ 1600
語義
0件の語義
pronoun
A1
quantity
1
no person; not anyone
Not any person; no one.
用法パターン：
[nobody] [verb] ...
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'nobody' with 'anybody' in negative sentences. 'Nobody' is already negative, so it doesn't need 'not'. For example, say 'Nobody came', not 'Nobody didn't come'.
類義語
no one (Interchangeable in most contexts, but 'no one' is slightly more formal.)
対義語
everybody (Refers to all people, the opposite of no person.)
コロケーション
nobody knows
|nobody cares
|nobody else
|nobody told
|nobody understands
テーマ
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Nobody knows where she went.
- Nobody was at home when I called.
- Nobody can solve this problem.
- Nobody saw what happened.
- Nobody wanted to leave early.
学習者向け例文
- Nobody is in the room.
- Nobody can help me.
- Nobody likes cold food.
- Nobody is here now.
- Nobody wants to be late.
名詞
B1
entity
2
an unimportant or unknown person
A person who is not known or important.
用法パターン：
a [nobody] in [place/field]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse the noun 'nobody' with the pronoun meaning 'no person'. As a noun, it refers to someone's status or importance, not just absence of people.
類義語
nonentity (More formal and less common; often used in writing.)
対義語
somebody (Refers to an important or well-known person.)
コロケーション
a complete nobody
|feel like a nobody
|treated like a nobody
テーマ
social life
|identity
|core_vocabulary
例文
- He used to be a nobody before his music went viral.
- She felt like a nobody in her new school.
- Don't treat me like a nobody; I have skills too.
- The actor was a nobody until that blockbuster role.
- In politics, he was a nobody until last year.
学習者向け例文
- I felt like a nobody at the party.
- He was a nobody before the show.
- She is not a nobody; she is very smart.
- They called him a nobody, but he proved them wrong.
- I don’t want to be a nobody.
文法
辞書形
nobody
IPA
GB/nˈoʊbˌɑdi/
US/nˈoʊbˌɑdi/
音節・強勢
nobody （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (nobody)
活用形
Noun
- Base: nobody
- Plural: nobodies
関連語
表現
like nobody's business
1/lˈaɪk nˈoʊbˌɑdiz bˈɪznɪs/
idiom
informal
very fast or well; intensely
To do something very well, fast, or strongly.
例文
- She can type like nobody's business.
- He plays the guitar like nobody's business.
nobody's perfect
1/nˈoʊbˌɑdiz pˈɚfɛkt/
idiom
everyone makes mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes; no one is perfect.
例文
- Don't worry about the error—nobody's perfect.
- I forgot my lines, but hey, nobody's perfect.
nobody's perfect
2/nˈoʊbˌɑdiz pˈɚfɛkt/
idiom
informal
Everyone makes mistakes sometimes
Used to say that it is normal for people to make mistakes.
例文
- Don't be too hard on yourself—nobody's perfect.
- I forgot your birthday, sorry. Nobody's perfect.