nigh

英 [naɪ] 美 [naɪ]
  • prep. 近于
  • adj. 在附近的;直接的
  • adv. 几乎;在附近地
  • n. (Nigh)人名;(英)奈伊

助记提示


1. nigh => 最高级:next.
2. nigh => 比较级:near.

双语例句


1. I had to pay nigh on forty pounds for it.
我不得不为它花了将近40英镑。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The storm must still be nigh, she thought.
她想暴风雨必定仍会到来。

来自柯林斯例句

3. 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。

来自《权威词典》

4. Defence was well-nigh impossible against such opponents.
遇到这样的对手几乎防不胜防。

来自《权威词典》

5. He was nigh upon 20 miles.
他离家差不多有20哩.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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