naught onとは 意味・読み方・使い方

He sets paternal authority at naught, and keeps on his evil courses.発音を聞く 例文帳に追加

彼は親の意見も聴かずに放蕩を止めぬ - 斎藤和英大辞典

Still, to a boy not quite sixteen, and who had dwelt in one little world all his short life, and in his childhood had been caressed and applauded on all sides, it was a hard trial to have the whole of that little world turn against him for naught.発音を聞く 例文帳に追加

それでも、ずっとこの村で育ってきて、子どもの頃は、皆から甘やかされ、ほめらてきたまだ年端もいかない少年にとって、無実の罪のために、この小さな村で、村八分の目にあうことは、大変つらいことでした。 - Ouida『フランダースの犬』