英汉词典

nearly 基本解释

• adv. 差不多，几乎；密切地

nearly 中文词源

near,靠近，-ly,形容词后缀。

nearly 英文词源

nearly (adv.)

1530s, "carefully;" sense of "almost, all but" is from 1680s; see near + -ly (2).

nearly 词组搭配

nearly 英文释义

1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for `almost';

"the job is (just) about done"

"the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"

"we're almost finished"

"the car all but ran her down"

"he nearly fainted"

"talked for nigh onto 2 hours"

"the recording is well-nigh perfect"

"virtually all the parties signed the contract"

"I was near exhausted by the run"

"most everyone agrees"

2. in a close manner;

"the two phenomena are intimately connected"

"the person most nearly concerned"

nearly 同义词解析

almost, nearly, about, approximately, around, roughly

这些副词均有"大约，差不多"之意。

almost：指在程度上相差很小，差不多。

nearly与almost含义基本相同，侧重指数量、时间或空间上的接近。

about：常可分almost和nearly换用，但about用于表示时间、数量的"大约"时，实际数量可能多也可能少。

approximately：多用于书面语，指精确度接近某个标准以致误差可忽略不计。

around：多用于非正式场合，常见于美国英语。

roughly：指按精略估计，常代替about。

nearly 双语例句

1. It is nearly always women who are the primary care givers.

从事初级保健护理工作的几乎都是女性。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Their countries had been at war for nearly six weeks.

他们的国家陷入战争状态已将近6个星期了。

来自柯林斯例句

3. New diet books appear at a rate of nearly one a week.

新的饮食类书籍差不多一周出一本。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Investigators say nearly $100,000 was wired into the suspect's bank accounts.

调查人员说有近10万美元汇入了嫌疑人的银行账户。

来自柯林斯例句

5. His increasing alignment with the Reagan administration nearly cost him re-election.

与里根政府日益紧密的关系差点让他失去了连任的机会。

来自柯林斯例句

nearly 实用场景例句

The bottle's nearly empty.

这瓶子差不多空了。

牛津词典

I've worked here for nearly two years.

我已经在这里工作了将近两年。

牛津词典

It's nearly time to leave.

快该走了。

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The audience was nearly all men.

观众几乎全都是男的。

牛津词典

He's nearly as tall as you are.

他差不多和你一样高了。

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They're nearly always late.

他们几乎总是迟到。

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She very nearly died.

她差点儿死了。

牛津词典

It's not nearly as hot as last year.

天气绝没有去年那么热。

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There isn't nearly enough time to get there now.

现在根本没有足够的时间赶到那儿。

牛津词典

Goldsworth stared at me in silence for nearly twenty seconds...

将近20秒的时间，戈兹沃思就那么一声不响地盯着我看。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Hunter knew nearly all of this already...

这事亨特几乎已全知道了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

It was already nearly eight o'clock...

已经快8点了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I was nearly asleep...

我差不多都睡着了。

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Father's flat in Paris wasn't nearly as grand as this...

爸爸在法国的公寓远不如这处宽敞。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Minerals in general are not nearly so well absorbed as other nutrients...

总体来说，矿物质远远不如其他营养成分好吸收。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

His story sounds incredible.

他讲的这些,听起来难以相信.

期刊摘选

The ball struck him so hard that he nearly fell into the water.

那球重重地打在他身上,他几乎掉下水去.

《用法词典》

Halfway across the field , the farmer ploughed out some very large stones which nearly broke his machine.

这个农民在地里犁地犁到半路的时候, 犁出一些很大的石头,几乎弄坏了他的机器.

《简明英汉词典》

Nearly everybody enters for'The Nicest Garden Competition'each year, but Joe wins everytime.

几乎每年每人都报名参加“最佳花园赛 ”, 但每次都是乔获胜.

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Phew! That was a close call — she nearly saw us!

喔,真险! 她差点看到我们.

《简明英汉词典》

I looked down and nearly fell off the ladder when I saw a policeman.

我向下瞧了瞧,当我看到一名警察时差一点从梯子上摔下来.

《用法词典》

I used to go out nearly every night but I decided to knock it on the head because I couldn't really afford it.

我以前几乎每晚外出,但我决定停止,因为我实在抽不出时间.

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I was nearly killed in the accident.

我在这场事故中险些丧命.

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When she said she was engaged I nearly fell off my chair.

她说她已订婚时,我几乎大吃一惊.

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I was nearly drowned last night, but was fortunate enough to be saved.

我昨天夜里差一点淹死, 真走运,有人把我救了.

《简明英汉词典》