A1 used to form a negative phrase after verbs like "be", "can", "have", "will", "must", etc., usually used in the short form "n't" in speech(用于 be,can,have,will,must 等动词后构成否定表达,在口语中常简略为n't)不
A1 used to give the next word or group of words a negative meaning(用于否定其后的单词或词组)不,没有
A2 used after verbs like "be afraid", "hope", "suspect", etc. in short, negative replies(用于 be afraid, hope, suspect 等动词后构成简略的否定回答)不,没有
A2 used to say what the situation will be if something does not happen如果不是
A2 used to express the possibility that something might not happen(用于表示某事也许不会发生)否,或许不
humorous sometimes used at the end of a statement to show that you did not mean what you have said(有时用于句末,表示所说非所想)才不是呢
More examples
Cheer up! It's not that bad!
She's not one of my close circle of friends.
Party unity is threatened when members will not compromise.
The TV won't work if the aerial's not connected.
It's not very dignified behaviour for a 54-year-old man.
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