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adjectiveadverbprepositionverb His house is very near. 他的房子就在附近。 Where's the nearest bank? 最近的银行在哪儿？ The conflict is unlikely to be resolved in the near future (= very soon). 冲突短期内不大可能解决。 She has a 12-point lead over her nearest rival. 她领先紧随其后的对手 12 分。 He was the nearest thing to (= the person most like) a father she had ever had. 她接触过的人中，他最像个父亲。 The election proved to be a near disaster for the party. 这次选举对该党来说几乎是一场灾难。 a near impossibility几乎不可能的事 She spoke in a near whisper. The climbers had already had one near miss on the summit. Only the nearest relatives were present at the funeral. 只有几位近亲参加了葬礼。 Phew! That was a near thing! It could have been a disaster. 哎呀！好险哪！差一点儿出事。 We won in the end but it was a near thing. 我们最后赢了，但是险胜。 We calculated the cost to the nearest 50 dollars. 我们计算费用时尽量凑成 50 美元的倍数。 When is your next appointment?你下一次预约时间是什么时候？ Turn left at the next traffic lights.在下一个红绿灯处向左拐。 Who’s next? 下一个是谁？ Where’s the nearest supermarket?最近的超市在哪儿？ Janet’s sitting nearest to the window (= of all the people in the room).珍妮特坐在（屋里所有人中）离窗户最近的地方。 Sarah’s sitting next to the window (= right beside it).萨拉坐在窗户旁边。 Who’s sitting nearest the door?谁坐在离门最近的地方？ the near future不久的将来 a near neighbour近邻 a near miss差点儿命中 a close contest势均力敌的竞赛 a close encounter近距离接触 a close call侥幸脱险 a close friend密友 close family关系亲密的家庭 close links紧密的联系 A bomb exploded somewhere near. 一颗炸弹在附近爆炸。 She took a step nearer. 她走近一步。 Visitors came from near and far. 游客来自四面八方。 The exams are drawing near. 考试越来越近了。 a near-perfect performance近乎完美的表演 I'm as near certain as can be. 我几乎完全可以确定。 There were about 3 000 people there, as near as I could judge. 据我判断，大约有 3 000 人在那里。 It will cost £350, or as near as dammit. 这要花 350 英镑上下。 We've been here twenty years, near enough. 我们在这里待了差不多二十年了。 The job doesn't pay anywhere near enough for me. 这份工作付给我的报酬远远不够。 One dog looks pretty much like another to me. 在我看来，狗长得都差不多。 He goes out pretty well every night. The first stage is pretty near finished. Do you live near here? 你住在这附近吗？ Go and sit nearer (to) the fire.坐得靠炉子近点儿。 My birthday is very near Christmas. 我的生日离圣诞节很近。 I’ll think about it nearer (to) the time(= when it is just going to happen).到时候我会考虑的。 Share prices are near their record high of last year. 股票价格接近去年的最高纪录。 Profits fell from $11 million to nearer $8 million. 利润从 1 100 万美元下跌到大约 800 万美元。 Nobody else comes near her in intellect. 谁也赶不上她聪明。 He's nearer 70 than 60. 他 60 多岁，快 70 岁了。 This colour is nearest (to) the original.这种颜色最接近原色。 a state near (to) death濒死状态 She was near to tears (= almost crying). 她就要哭了。 We came near to being killed. 我们差点丢了性命。 Help was at hand. 援助近在咫尺。 The property is ideally located with all local amenities close at hand. 这处房地产的位置很理想，离当地的生活设施都近。 Such guesses are thought to be close to the mark. ‘The Times’ was nearer the mark when it said…When is your next appointment?你下一次预约时间是什么时候？ Turn left at the next traffic lights.在下一个红绿灯处向左拐。 Who’s next? 下一个是谁？ Where’s the nearest supermarket?最近的超市在哪儿？ Janet’s sitting nearest to the window (= of all the people in the room).珍妮特坐在（屋里所有人中）离窗户最近的地方。 Sarah’s sitting next to the window (= right beside it).萨拉坐在窗户旁边。 Who’s sitting nearest the door?谁坐在离门最近的地方？ The project is nearing completion. 这项工程就要竣工了。 She was nearing the end of her life. 她已经临近生命的尽头。 He must be nearing 40. We neared the top of the hill. 我们快到山顶了。 As Christmas neared, the children became more and more excited. 快过圣诞节了，孩子们越来越兴奋。 As she neared the door she slipped and fell. As the bus neared we could see someone waving. As we neared the island the cloud became thicker. He began to worry as the day of their visit neared. Her stay in New York was nearing its end. It was nearing midnight. Many of the teachers were nearing retirement. More troops were nearing the besieged city. She smiled as she neared the little group. The project is nearing completion. 这项工程就要竣工了。 We were obviously nearing the airport. |