whatnot

英 [ˈwɒtnɒt]

美 [ˈwɑːtnɑːt]

n.  (由于拿不准而不指名)某种东西，不可名状的东西

复数：whatnots　过去分词：whatnotted　

BNC.37416 / COCA.20676

牛津词典

noun

• （由于拿不准而不指名）某种东西，不可名状的东西
  used when you are referring to sth, but are not being exact and do not mention its name
  1. It's a new firm. They make toys and whatnot.
     这是家新的公司。他们制作玩具和别的小玩意儿。

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 这一类的东西;诸如此类的东西
  People sometimes say 'and whatnot' or 'or whatnot' after mentioning one or more things, to refer in a vague way to other things which are similar.
  1. The women were there in their jeans and T-shirts and overalls and whatnot...
     女人们穿着牛仔裤、T恤、工装裤等等这类衣服在那个地方。
  2. The council can send messages or letters or whatnot in Spanish to their constituents.
     地方议会可以用西班牙文给其选民寄送通知、信件等类似的东西。

英英释义

noun

• miscellaneous curios
  Synonym:bric-a-bracknickknacknicknackknickknackery

双语例句

• That'll leave you a bit of time so that you can get the table set and whatnot.
  那会给你剩一点时间，这样你就可以做摆桌子之类事情。
• Many of the thousands of speakers, chargers and whatnot sold for the iPod and iPhone are designed to have the device slot directly into the accessory.
  因为，为iPod和iPhone设计的各式各样的扬声器、充电器以及其他不知名的配件都是直接插到设备接口上。
• So you might have chosen a different sentence or whatnot, but that's fine.
  所以你们可能选择了一个不同的语句，或其它的东西，但是那挺好的。
• I love the kidney with its painful gallstones, its gravel and whatnot;
  我爱生着引起痛苦的的结石、肾砂和诸如此类东西的肾脏；
• Let's meet on Friday night and we can get dinner and whatnot.
  我们周五晚上见吧，可以吃个饭什么的。
• I like to read books on different topics-medicine, energy, arts and whatnot.
  我喜欢看各种不同科目的书，像医学、能源、艺术等等。
• In the past, when caravans had come to the whatnot tree, the people had eaten its poisonous fruits and died in their sleep during the night.
  在过去，当商队来到这棵无名树下，那些吃了这毒果的人都会在晚上的睡梦中死去。
• That came from seeing people undersell his abilities and calling him vastly overrated and whatnot.
  但是可以看看人们已经在看低他的能力或者称他为高估的球员。
• The council can send messages or letters or whatnot in Spanish to their constituents.
  地方议会可以用西班牙文给其选民寄送通知、信件等类似的东西。
• Are you touching it and whatnot?
  你碰过它或者怎么地？