| 词汇 | near-thing |
| 释义 | near thing noun[ S ] UKuk /ˌnɪə ˈθɪŋ/ us /ˌnɪr ˈθɪŋ/ a situation in which you almost failed to achieve something and only just succeeded: 险胜，侥幸取胜 We beat them but it was a near thing.我们击败了他们，但比分很接近。 See also near miss(HIT) Winning and defeating annihilate annihilation bank be gunning for someoneidiom be one in the eye for someoneidiom convincing mincemeat moral victory move/go/close in for the killidiom outclass outcompete sew slaughter sweep take someone down take someone to the cleaner'sidiom take something apart takedown thrash thrashing Examples of near thingnear thing I have said it was a nearthing either way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was not present, but it was a nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it will be a very nearthing! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a nearthing that we would not have to import. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, it was a very nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it is a very nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a very nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a very nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a nearthing, either way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was, indeed, a very nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is certainly a very nearthing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nearly twelve years ago it was a nearthing, as near as it could have been, for a man to walk through the door and never be seen again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a nearthing between success and failure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In sum, salience and distance are not only different concepts, but far things can have salience and near things can lack salience. 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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