부정문이나 의문문에서 어떤 종류의 사물을 가리킬 때 사용함.
Used in negative statements and questions to refer to a thing of any kind.
예문:
"I didn't hear anything during the night."
"Do you have anything to add to the report?"
긍정문에서 그것이 무엇이든 상관없이 모든 것이나 어떤 것을 가리킬 때 사용함.
Used in affirmative sentences to refer to any thing or every thing, regardless of what it is.
예문:
"He is so hungry he could eat anything."
"You can buy anything you want for your birthday."
중요하거나 의미 있는 것으로 여겨지는 사람 또는 사물.
A person or thing that is considered important or significant.
예문:
"He wanted to be anything in the eyes of his father."
"Without passion, work is just a task and not anything."
어느 정도나 범위까지, 또는 조금이라도.
To any degree or extent; at all.
예문:
"The results weren't anything like we expected."
"Is the new software anything like the old version?"