no useとは

意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

no use (uncountable)

1. pointless, useless; not worth doing, especially because it is not likely to succeed
2. (colloquial) No point or advantage.

   No use crying over spilt milk.

   There is no use in studying medicine if there are too many doctors already.

   It's no use!

   Explaining things to you is of no use because you never listen.

   • 1962, Bob Dylan, Don't Think Twice, It's All Right

     Well it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe

     If e'en you don't know by now

     An' it ain't no use to sit and wonder why, babe

     It don't ever do somehow.

関連する語

• it's no use
• there's no use
• what's the use

Further reading

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アナグラム

• Oenus, ouens

名詞

nouse (複数形 not attested)

1. (neologism) A form of computer mouse operated with the nose.
   • 2007, Kerry Maxwell, Brave New Words: A Language Lover's Guide to the 21st Century (page 128)

     Our noses are no longer just for smelling things, but can be used for moving things too in operating a nouse, a device which has the same pointing function as a computer mouse but is controlled by movements of the nose.