weren't

英 [wɜːnt]

美 [wɜːrnt]

were not 的常用口语形式

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柯林斯词典

• （were not 的常用口语形式）
  Weren'tis the usual spoken form of 'were not'.

双语例句

• We weren't out to design a contemporary utopia.
  我们并不是要设计一个现代乌托邦。
• The men might be armed, but they sure as hell weren't trained
  这些人可能携有武器，但他们很显然没有受过训练。
• Directors weren't allowed any proprietary airs about the product they made.
  主管们不允许对他们生产的产品以所有者自居。
• He wore sandals and old jeans and his shirt-tails weren't tucked in.
  他穿着凉鞋、旧仔裤，衬衫下摆也没塞进裤子里。
• Investors weren't concerned about short-term profits over the next few years
  投资者对未来几年里的短期收益并不感兴趣。
• You weren't so very young when she died; you were old enough to remember.
  她去世的时候你不算太年幼，已经能记事了。
• The people themselves weren't part of the conflict; they were just caught up in it
  那些人本来和这场冲突不相干，他们只是被牵涉进去的。
• In Victorian times people were phobic about getting on trains. They weren't used to it.
  在维多利亚时代，人们对坐火车怕得要命。他们对此还不习惯。
• Kurt's parents weren't able to meet our plane so we took a taxi.
  库尔特的父母无法来接机，于是我们打了车。
• It was a time when people weren't so hung-up about health
  那时人们不太关注健康。