nope

/nəʊp/ (bre, ipa) · /noʊp/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈnōp or with glottal stop instead of p/ (ame, mw) · /nəʊp/ (ame, ipa)

nope — 副詞

1. a casual way of saying 'no' when you answer a question or turn down an offer in

1.副詞A1
釋義

口語中表示否定

a casual way of saying 'no' when you answer a question or turn down an offer in everyday conversation — like saying 'no' with your lips closed at the end.

例句

Wei asked if I wanted more rice, and I said nope, I was full.

Wei 問我還要不要再添飯,我說不,已經飽了。

nope + statement giving the reason

Nope, that address is not correct — the old bakery moved last year.

不,那個地址不對——那間老麵包店去年搬走了。

同義詞
  • no

    the neutral, all-purpose negative; suitable for any register

  • nah

    even more casual than 'nope', common in relaxed speech

反義詞
  • yep

    the affirmative equivalent, equally informal

  • yeah

    casual affirmative, slightly more common than 'yep'

文法句型

nope + (clause)

用法筆記

Only used in informal spoken English or casual writing such as text messages and chat. Not appropriate in formal essays, academic writing, or professional correspondence.

常見錯誤

Nope, the hypothesis is rejected by the data.
No, the hypothesis is rejected by the data.
💡'Nope' is too casual for academic or scientific writing.

nope — 感嘆詞