well-nigh

 
       
  • adv. 幾乎;可謂
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well-nigh的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

英英釋義

Adverb:
  1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but;

    "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的用法和樣例:

例句

用作副詞 (adv.)
  1. My patience is pretty well exhausted.
    我幾乎忍無可忍。
  2. He could order a dinner almost as well as Mr. Luce.
    他點菜的本領幾乎可以與盧斯先生媲美。
  3. Emerson did well to emphasize the isolation of these people.
    愛默生著重說明這些人各自為政,這一見解可謂精闢。
  4. One may well say that the teacher has done his very best to educate and save him.
    老師對他的教育挽救可謂仁至義盡。

經典引文

  • They had been exposed to well-nigh unbearable heat.

    出自: F. Hoyle

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