nay

/neɪ/📚 19073 35
Nay is sometimes used to mean "no" when talking about people voting against something or refusing to give consent for something. 否决; 反对

adverb [方式副词]不但如此,而且;不,否

You use nay in front of a stronger word or phrase which you feel is more correct than the one you have just used and helps to emphasize the point you are making.

noun [具体名词]否定的回答;反对(用于投票)

The board wants input from members before they all vote yea or nay.
在成员全部投赞成票或否决票之前,董事会希望听到他们的意见。

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