Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Not hardly any of it
Chinese translation:
一点也不是那样， 绝对不是的。
Added to glossary by
jyuan_us
Mar 23, 2004 15:32
20 yrs ago
English term
Not hardly any of it
Non-PRO
English to Chinese
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
She said, is it all like that?
"Not hardly any of it,"he said.
"Not hardly any of it,"he said.
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
| 5 +1 | 一点也不是那样， 绝对不是的。 |
jyuan_us
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| 5 | 直译：一点都不少 |
Last Hermit
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| 2 | 不了,很小一部分;不了,差一点都不是/差一点没有这样的事儿 |
chica nueva
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Proposed translations
+1
8 hrs
Selected
一点也不是那样， 绝对不是的。
一点也不是那样， 绝对不是的。
not hardly any of it= None of it.
在美国， 有很多地方的人， 用双重否定代表非常否定， 而不像我们念的书上说的双重否定代表肯定。
I didn't do nothing today= I did nothing today.
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Note added at 8 hrs 32 mins (2004-03-24 00:04:53 GMT)
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If you watch D. Washington\'s movies, you may occasional hear that kind of expression.
More example:
I\'m NOT making NO money by doing that= I\'m making no money by....
not hardly any of it= None of it.
在美国， 有很多地方的人， 用双重否定代表非常否定， 而不像我们念的书上说的双重否定代表肯定。
I didn't do nothing today= I did nothing today.
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Note added at 8 hrs 32 mins (2004-03-24 00:04:53 GMT)
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If you watch D. Washington\'s movies, you may occasional hear that kind of expression.
More example:
I\'m NOT making NO money by doing that= I\'m making no money by....
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13 mins
Last Hermit
Native in Chinese
Works in field
Nationwide trans contest award winner
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: Chinese to English, English to Chinese
Related KudoZ points
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20
直译：一点都不少
实际意思可能是：一点都不假。
17 hrs
chica nueva
Native in English
Specializes in field
http://youtube/iraVWQu3Zf8
Native in: English (Variants: New Zealand, British)
Works in: Chinese to English
Related KudoZ points
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126
不了,很小一部分;不了,差一点都不是/差一点没有这样的事儿
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