名詞 naught:

1. a quantity of no importance
   同義詞：nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
2. complete failure

1. I hope that all your effort will not go for naught.
   我希望你的努力不會(huì)毫無(wú)結(jié)果。
2. His efforts were brought to naught when the war broke out.
   戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)爆發(fā)，使他的一切努力付諸東流。
3. His crime has gained him naught.
   他既犯了罪又一無(wú)所獲。
4. All his work came to naught when the fire destroyed the house he was building.
   大火燒毀了他正在建的房子，他的一切成績(jī)化為烏有。

naught 也作 nought

n.（名詞）
Nonexistence; nothingness.
無(wú)：不存在，沒(méi)有
The figure 0; a cipher; a zero.
零：數(shù)字0；零，0
pron.（代詞）
Nothing:
無(wú)：
例句：
All their work was for naught.
他們所有的工作都只是白做

adj.（形容詞）
Nonexistent.
不存在的
Insignificant.
不重要的

來(lái)源：
Middle English
中古英語(yǔ)
from Old English n3wiht
源自 古英語(yǔ) n3wiht
n3 [no] * see ne
n3 [沒(méi)有] *參見(jiàn) ne
wiht [thing] * see wekti-
wiht [事] *參見(jiàn) wekti-