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词汇 approaching
释义 approaching
present participle ofapproach
approach
verb
uk /əˈprəʊtʃ/ us /əˈproʊtʃ/

approachverb (COME NEAR)


B1[ I or T ]
to come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount: 靠近;接近;临近
We could just see the train approaching in the distance.我们刚好能看到火车从远处驶来。
If you look out of the window on the left, you'll see that we're now approaching the Eiffel Tower.如果你从左侧的窗口望出去,就可以看到我们正在驶向埃菲尔铁塔。
I see it's approaching lunchtime, so let's take a break.午饭时间快到了,我们休息一下吧。
In my opinion, no other composers even begin to approach (= come near in quality to) Mozart.我认为,任何作曲家和莫扎特相比,都难以望其项背。
The total amount raised so far is approaching (= almost) $1,000.目前筹集到的金额总数将近1000美元了。
He's very active for a man approaching 80 (= who is almost 80 years old).对于一个年近80的老人来说,他精力旺盛。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

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.
Slow down as you approach the corner.
Under no circumstances should you approach the man.
The traffic lights turned green as we approached the junction.
With exams approaching, it's a good idea to review your class notes.随着考试的临近,复习一下你的课堂笔记是个不错的主意。
Sports teaching at the college doesn't even approach the required standard.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Closeness in distance and time
a few stepsidiom
a hair's breadthidiom
about
anywhere
anywhere nearidiom
approachable
around
float
float around
hand to handidiom
hard by
proximate
proximately
proximity
roof
round the corneridiom
shadow
shout
spit
step

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Advancing and moving forward

approachverb (DEAL WITH)


B2[ T ]
to deal with something: 处理;负责
I'm not sure how to approach the problem.怎样处理这个问题,我没有把握。
We really ought to approach the problem in a more scientific manner.
He approached the task in a very mature and systematic way.
It's difficult to know how to approach such a complex situation.
The new boss approaches staff discipline much more strictly.
My two children have very different ways of approaching things.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dealing with things or people
addressable
approach
attack
attend to someone/something
be all over it idiom
beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom
bed
cut
grip
have it out with someoneidiom
hold
hold onidiom
I/I've got thisidiom
ill-prepared
square
tend to someone/something
to get a handle on somethingidiom
to have a handle on somethingidiom
tough
tough something out

approachverb (COMMUNICATE)


[ T ]
to speak to, write to, or visit someone in order to do something such as make a request or business agreement: 接洽;交涉;找…商谈;要求
We've just approached the bank for/about a loan.我们刚刚联系银行要求贷款。
She's been approached by a modelling agency.一家模特代理公司曾与她接洽过。
The whole system was corrupt - every official she approached wanted money before helping her.整个体系都腐败了——她接触的所有官员在帮她之前都索要钱财。
Be careful how you approach her - she's very temperamental.同她接触你要注意方式——她这人喜怒无常。
PJH Corporation said it had been approached by two possible suitors who had submitted bids to buy the company.PJH公司称,递交了收购该公司标书的两家潜在的收购者已主动与之接洽。
At first, they refused to sign the agreement, but they caved in when they heard another firm was being approached.起先,他们不肯在协议上签字,但听说我们正跟另一个公司接洽就答应了。
He was in a snit this morning and I didn't dare approach him.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Suggestions & proposals
about
bounce something off someone
can't
co-sponsor
co-sponsorship
drop
if you take my meaningidiom
make noisesidiom
maybe
move
mover
nod
nomination
on the tableidiom
proposition
put ideas into someone's headidiom
put someone to somethingidiom
put something in
put something up
resubmission

Examples of approaching


approaching

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


But nothing approaching a full synthesis of this high-quality work had been attempted - until now.
Cats were rewarded with dry or moist food for approaching the cynosure at the 0-deg position or the peripheral stimulus, respectively.
We have a firm scientific foundation for approaching the problem.
Fortunately, it does not have to be resolved when approaching the problem from a falsificationist point of view.
The main policy options for national involvement were national standards or something approaching a national takeover.
By shedding excess and approaching sung dialogue as if it were speech, singers were to be singing actors - the imperative of a musical dramatic art.
In this way social distance-reducing signals enabled approaching outsiders to peacefully exchange with the community's members.
Flow approaching the sphere from upstream accelerates, forms a vortex jump beyond the equator and then decelerates slowly downstream under the action of viscosity.
The demographic pyramid has changed dramatically from 1970 to 2000, approaching the shape of a population pyramid of developed countries.
In the long term it is believed that developing capabilities approaching those of humans will be the key to creating natural human-computer interfaces.
This resulted in higher self-esteem when approaching the task and a sense of importance that their opinions and their choices mattered.
One must remember, however, that the green bolls were of large size and that a large proportion of them must have been approaching maturity.
Therefore, the accuracy in payload calculation is guaranteed as well as the approaching rate to final answer.
Next, 1 x 104 cells were plated into a new flask after approaching confluence.
Anything approaching close causes withdrawal within the limited amount of movement permitted.
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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