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non- /nɒn $ nɑːn/ prefix 1 NOT[in adjectives, nouns, and adverbs] used to say that someone or something is not a particular thing, or does not do a particular thing 非，不(是) non-British visitors 非英籍游客 a non-smoker (=someone who does not smoke) 不吸烟的人 a nonstop flight (=one in which a plane flies from one place to another without stopping on the way) 直飞航班2 [in nouns] used to refer to a situation where a particular action did not happen or will not happen 〔某行为〕没有发生，不会发生 non-payment of taxes 未缴纳税款 They were very disappointed at his non-appearance (=the fact that he did not go to an event where he was expected). 他们对于他缺席感到非常失望。Examples from the Corpusnon-• a nonalcoholic drink• The book was filled with non-characters.• a non-eventOrigin non- Old French Latin non “not”non- prefixChinese someone used or say to something that is Corpus |