n. (数码)零; (用于某些短语)无,零
nought的复数
The spelling naught is also used for meaning 2. 拼写 naught 用于义项2。
in AM, use 美国英语用 zero
In spoken British English, nought is much more common than zero. ...from nought to 60 in a fraction of one second. As a number, zero is used mainly in scientific contexts, or when you want to be precise. However, when you are stating a telephone number, you say o (/əʊ/). In some sports contexts, especially in football scores, nil is used. England beat Poland two-nil at Wembley. In tennis, love is the usual word. ...a two-games-to-love lead.
英国英语口语中,nought 比 zero 常见得多:from nought to 60 in a fraction of one second (瞬间从0到60)。作为数字,zero主要用于科学语境和表示精确意义的时候。但是说到电话号码时,用o (/əʊ/)。涉及体育运动,尤其是足球比赛比分时,用 nil:England beat Poland two-nil at Wembley (英格兰队在温布利以2比0战胜波兰队)。网球比赛中,常用 love 表示零分:a two-games-to-love lead (局分2比0领先)。