nigh的中文翻译是什么意思
nigh
adv. 接近地; 靠近地; 几乎; 在附近地
nigh的柯林斯释义
ADV即将发生;接近地
If an event is nigh, it will happen very soon.
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？
The storm must still be nigh, she thought.
她想暴风雨必定仍会到来。
PHRASE(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.
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。
I had to pay nigh on forty pounds for it.
我不得不为它花了将近40英镑。
nigh的英文释义
Adjective
1. being on the left side;
- the near or nigh horse is the one on the left
- the animal's left side is its near or nigh side
2. near in space or time
Adverb
1. near in time or place or relationship;
- 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
2. (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
nigh的场景例句
Two neighbors had been fighting each other for nigh on four decades.
两个邻居已经互相争斗了大约四十年.
He was nigh upon 20 miles from home.
他离家差不多只有二十英里了.
The near or nigh horse is the one on the left.
左侧马就是在左边的马.
Our dinner the nigh was the most delicious I had ever eaten.
那天的晚饭是我吃过的最可口的晚饭.
But as for him, his feet were almost gone ; his steps had well - nigh slipped.
至于他, 他的脚几乎失闪,险些滑跌.