副词几乎; 接近地; 靠近地; 在附近地
形容词近的; 直接的
介词在…附近; 近于
nigh
副词
1.
1. It''s well nigh impossible to convince him.
要说服他几乎不可能。
2. He was nigh upon 20 miles.
他离家差不多有20哩。
3. nigh的反义词
3. The time has drawn nigh.
时间快到了。
1.
1. 附近的:nigh on 接近地 | nigh 附近的 | night after night 一夜又一夜
2. 近:nickname 外号 | nigh 近 | night 夜晚
3. 其中第一节中:This bleak world alone?这荒冷的世上独自凄凉? | 其中第一节中alone, gone;nigh,sigh; | 第二节中stem,sleeping,them;scatter,bed,dead;
4. 午夜噩梦:171 武藏严流传 ganryu | 172 午夜噩梦 Nigh | 206 大师赛车 Mille Miglia 1
1. 即将发生;接近地
If an event is nigh, it will happen very soon.
e.g. 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?
e.g. The storm must still be nigh, she thought.
她想暴风雨必定仍会到来。
2. (数量、数字或年龄)将近,接近
Nigh on an amount, number, or age means almost that amount, number, or age.
e.g. I''ve been one of your number one fans for nigh on three years now...
我一直是你的铁杆粉丝之一,到现在快3年了。
e.g. I had to pay nigh on forty pounds for it.
我不得不为它花了将近40英镑。
adj
1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
e.g. near neighbors
in the near future
they are near equals
his nearest approach to success
a very near thing
a near hit by the bomb
she was near tears
she was close to tears
had a close call
adv
1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
all but
e.g. 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
Synonym: aboutalmostmostnearlynearvirtuallywell-nigh
2. near in time or place or relationship
e.g. as the wedding day drew near
stood near the door
don''t shoot until they come near
getting near to the true explanation
her mother is always near
The end draws nigh
the bullet didn''t come close
don''t get too close to the fire