well-nigh的中文翻译是什么意思

well-nigh

US/wɛl naɪ/
UK/wel naɪ/

adv. 几乎,可谓

well-nigh柯林斯释义

ADV几乎;差不多

Well-nigh means almost, but not completely or exactly.

  • Finding a rug that's just the colour, size and price you want can be well-nigh impossible.

    找到一块颜色、尺寸和价格都符合你要求的毛毯几乎是不可能的。

  • ...a hierarchical structure that was well-nigh unassailable.

    几乎不可撼动的等级制度

well-nigh英文释义

Adverb

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

well-nigh场景例句

It's well nigh impossible to convince him.

要说服他几乎不可能.

That has been my stated policy well nigh two thousand years.

这也是我近2000年来的既定原则.

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.

Almost and very well nigh saves many a lie.

差不多和几乎,掩饰了不少谎言.

But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped.

至于我, 我的脚几乎失闪.我的脚险些滑跌.

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well-nigh近义词

virtually