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nigh

英 [naɪ]

美 [naɪ]

adv.  几乎; 差不多; 靠近; 近

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Collins.1 / BNC.21134 / COCA.24608

牛津词典

    adv.

    • 几乎;差不多
      almost; nearly
      1. They've lived in that house for nigh on 30 years.
        他们在那所房子里住了差不多30年了。
    • 靠近;近
      near
      1. Winter was drawing nigh.
        冬天快到了。

    柯林斯词典

    英英释义

    adj

    • not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
      1. near neighbors
      2. in the near future
      3. they are near equals
      4. his nearest approach to success
      5. a very near thing
      6. a near hit by the bomb
      7. she was near tears
      8. she was close to tears
      9. had a close call
      Synonym:nearclose

    adv

    • (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
      1. the job is (just) about done
      2. the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded
      3. we're almost finished
      4. the car all but ran her down
      5. he nearly fainted
      6. talked for nigh onto 2 hours
      7. the recording is well-nigh perfect
      8. virtually all the parties signed the contract
      9. I was near exhausted by the run
      10. most everyone agrees
      Synonym:aboutalmostmostnearlynearvirtuallywell-nigh
    • near in time or place or relationship
      1. as the wedding day drew near
      2. stood near the door
      3. don't shoot until they come near
      4. getting near to the true explanation
      5. her mother is always near
      6. The end draws nigh
      7. the bullet didn't come close
      8. don't get too close to the fire
      Synonym:nearclose

    双语例句

    • I ain't seen you to nigh onto five years.
      我已经有五年没有见你了。
    • But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
      你们从前远离神的人,如今却在基督耶稣里,靠着他的血,已经得亲近了。
    • The end of the world may be nigh, but do we really care?
      世界末日可能不远了,但我们真的在意吗?
    • I bet this is a nigh the won't forget for a while.
      我打赌这个夜晚他一段时间内都不会忘记。
    • For the past two years the end has seemed nigh for the cherished secrecy of the Swiss banking system.
      过去两年来,为人们所珍视的瑞士银行业体系保密性,似乎即将寿终正寝。
    • Without jobs or incomes, it is nigh on impossible to wed.
      在没有工作和收入的情况下,结婚几乎就是天方夜谭。
    • Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell in our land.
      他的救恩,诚然与敬畏他的人相近,叫荣耀住在我们的地上。
    • For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
      他实在是病了,几乎要死,然而神怜恤他,不但怜恤他,也怜恤我,免得我忧上加忧。
    • Many a time their foot had well nigh slipped; but He in mercy held them up.
      多少时候他们的脚滑跌了;但是主用祂的慈爱扶他们起来。
    • But he has still found it nigh impossible to resonate with enough of the populace.
      但是他仍然发现,几乎不可能与足够多的民众产生共鸣。