| 词汇 | near |
| 释义 | near adverb, preposition uk /nɪər/ us /nɪr/ A1 not far away in distance: （离…）不远，靠近（地） Is there a restaurant near here?这附近有餐馆吗？ I'd like to sit near a window, please.请给我一个靠窗的座位。 Don't come too near me - you might catch my cold.别离我太近——我会把感冒传染给你的。 The hotel is near the airport.酒店离机场不远。 Which bus stop is nearest (to) your house?哪个汽车站离你家最近？ I was standing just near enough to hear what they were saying.我站的位置刚好能听清他们在说什么。 to come closer in space or time approachA stranger approached and asked to have her picture taken with him. come/get closerThe swarm of bees was coming closer and closer. come/get nearerAs she came nearer the building the movement of the crowd became slower. draw closer/nearerThe holidays are drawing closer. come upA stranger came up to me and shook my hand. walk, go, etc. upI went up to him and asked him who he was. B2 not far away in time: （时间上）接近地，临近地 As the date of his operation drew near, he became more and more anxious.随着手术日期的日益临近，他变得越来越焦虑了。 UKWe can decide which route to take nearer the time.到时候我们再决定走哪条路线。 C2 almost in a particular state, or condition: （情况）接近地，濒临 The runners looked near exhaustion.赛跑的人看起来快要筋疲力尽了。 UKI was near (to) tears (= almost cried) at one point during the film.电影演到一个地方时我差点儿哭出来。 not completely almostWe need to hurry up - it's almost time to go. nearlyIt's nearly midnight. nearHe was near tears (= almost crying). aboutAre you about ready to leave? all butThe concert was all but over by the time we arrived. well-nighIt was well-nigh impossible to get a person on the phone these days. nowhere near C1 not close in distance, time, amount, or quality: （距离、时间、数量或质量）远远没有，远非 The house was nowhere near the beach.这座房子离海边很远。 near enoughmainly UKinformal almost: 接近，几乎 They're the same age or near enough.他们年龄相仿。 Several small streams feed into the river near here. If we sit near the front of the bus, we'll have a better view.如果我们坐在公交车的前部，视野就会好一些。 The car was parked near a small group of trees.汽车停在一片小树林附近。 Concentrations of troops near the border look set to invade within the next few days.部队在边境附近集结，看来几天内必定会入侵。 He stood near the front to get a better view.为了看得更清楚，他尽量靠前站。 Closeness in distance and time a few stepsidiom a hair's breadthidiom a stone's throwidiom about ace anywhere anywhere nearidiom approachable around float float around hand to handidiom hard by proximately proximity roof round the corneridiom shadow shout step You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Almost GrammarNear and near to Near and near to are prepositions. Near is also an adjective. … Near and nearto as prepositions The preposition near (to) means ‘not far away in distance’. Near and near to mean the same, but near is more common: … Near as an adjective In formal contexts, we can use near as an adjective to refer to time with the phrase in the near future meaning ‘soon’. It is usually in end position: … Idiomnear at hand near adjective[ before noun ] uk /nɪər/ us /nɪr/ B1 not far away in distance, time, characteristics, or quality: （距离、时间、特性或质量）近的，接近的 Where's the nearest post office?最近的邮局在哪里？ My pocket knife is the nearest thing(= the most similar thing)to a weapon that I have.我的小折刀是我身上最近似武器的东西了。 I couldn't get any cream cheese so I bought the nearest equivalent (= the most similar thing) that I could find.我买不到奶油奶酪，所以就买了能找到的最近似的替代品。 UK Your near relatives are people who are closely related to you, such as your parents, brothers, or sisters.近亲的 in the near future B2 at a time that is not far away: 在不久的将来 All our computer equipment will be replaced in the near future.我们所有的电脑设备在不久的将来会被更换。 This curtain ring is the nearest thing I have to a wedding ring. We only invited our near relations to the wedding. I directed her to the nearest library. The nearest shop is five miles away. What's the nearest equivalent to silk? Closeness in distance and time a few stepsidiom a hair's breadthidiom a stone's throwidiom about ace anywhere anywhere nearidiom approachable around float float around hand to handidiom hard by proximately proximity roof round the corneridiom shadow shout step You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Family: relations in general Related wordnearness GrammarNear and near to Near and near to are prepositions. Near is also an adjective. … Near and nearto as prepositions The preposition near (to) means ‘not far away in distance’. Near and near to mean the same, but near is more common: … Near as an adjective In formal contexts, we can use near as an adjective to refer to time with the phrase in the near future meaning ‘soon’. It is usually in end position: … Nearest or next? Nearest is the superlative form of near. It means ‘the closest in distance or time’: … Idiomyour nearest and dearest near verb[ I or T ] uk /nɪər/ us /nɪr/ to get close to something in distance, time, or state: 靠近;临近;接近 I'm pleased to say the project is nearing completion.我很高兴地宣布这项工程即将竣工。 As the wedding day neared, I started to have second thoughts about getting married.随着婚期日益临近，我开始对结婚犹豫起来。 The captain switched on the seat belt sign as we neared the airport.当我们靠近机场时机长打开了安全带信号灯。 Synonym approach Closeness in distance and time a few stepsidiom a hair's breadthidiom a stone's throwidiom about ace anywhere anywhere nearidiom approachable around float float around hand to handidiom hard by proximately proximity roof round the corneridiom shadow shout step near- prefix uk /nɪər-/ us /nɪr-/ combines with adjectives and nouns to mean "almost": （与形容词和名词连用）几乎，差不多 We had a near-disaster this morning in the car!我们今天上午险些出了车祸！ She was near-hysterical by the time I arrived there.我到那儿的时候，她近乎歇斯底里了。 Almost a hop, skip, and a jumpidiom about almost as good asidiom as much asidiom be on the way to somethingidiom going on intent more more or lessidiom much strike sub that was close!idiom to the brink of something to/for all intents and purposesidiom up to (doing) somethingidiom verge virtual way near | American Dictionarynear preposition us/nɪər/(alsonear to, us/ˈnɪər tə, tu/) close to; not far away from in distance, time, or relationship: We live near the school. She asked to sit nearer the front of the classroom. It will probably be near midnight by the time we get home. We couldn’t park anywhere near the theater. near adjective[ -er/-est only ] us/nɪər/ not far away in distance, time, or relationship: in the near future The nearest library is in the next town. nearnessnoun[ U ]us/ˈnɪər·nəs/ I’m surprised by the nearness of her. near adverb[ -er/-est only ] us/nɪər/ not far away in distance, time, or relationship: I wish we lived nearer. I was standing near enough to hear what they were saying. near verb[ I/T ] us/nɪər/ to come closer to something, or to approach: [ I ]As the big day nears, I’m starting to get nervous. [ T ]The project is nearing completion. Examples of nearnear Demonstration of these improvements is planned for the near future. It is difficult to find a single refugee who thinks that they will be returning home any time in the near future. After death, family members reported the actual family involvement in health care decisions near death. The single observer visually estimated cover to the nearest 10% at ten randomly chosen points within a 5 m radius of each sampling position. For small values of s the viscous stresses on the near wall dominate and produce a thrust in the positivex direction. He attributed the very modest results to the wide range of subjects taught and the near-total lack of encouragement to potential students (local authority employees). Table 2 shows the significant or near significant differences in clinical symptoms at first mania between the two groups. If the identity of the nearest competitor is important, then the margin of victory over this competitor should be a significant constraint on expenditure decisions. My first graduate students are nearing 50 and have tenure and more. The project also entails helping local people near the camps to plant perennials such as coffee trees and oil palms. The crack near the crown is the one that would be visible inside the church. Nonetheless, we believe the informants' expressions provided a valuable and near-comprehensive account of the older male's care-giving experience. The night is usually spent either on a twig near the ground, or on the ground. Near bottom temperature has perhaps the greatest impact on sealworm distribution, transmission and developmental rates. What this situation perhaps clearly indicates is a near total lack of organization. See all examples of near These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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