early 14c., from French sans, Old French sen, sens (with adverbial genitive) "without, except, apart, not counting," cognate with Proven?al senes, Old Catalan senes, Old Spanish sen (Spanish sin), Old Italian sen, from Vulgar Latin *sene, from Latin sine "without," enlarged form of sed, se "without," from PIE root *sen(e)- "apart, separated" (see sunder). In reference to fonts, 1927, short for sans-serif.
實(shí)用例句
1. There were no potatoes so we had fish and chips sans the chips.
那時(shí)沒有土豆，所以我們吃了不帶薯?xiàng)l的炸魚薯?xiàng)l。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. The clinical effect was evaluated with BPRS, SANS and SAPS.
