nigh

  擴展辭彙  
[naɪ]     [naɪ]    
  • adj. 近的;直接的;左側的
  • adv. 在附近地;即將發生
  • prep. 近於
  • v. 接近
nigher nighest nighed nighed nighing nighs
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nigh的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

英英釋義

Adjective:
  1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances;

    "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"

  2. 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"

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; 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"

nigh的用法和樣例:

例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)
  1. The movie tells that the end of the world is nigh.
    這個電影講的是世界末日快要來了。
  2. The nigh horse cost me an arm and a leg.
    我為左邊那匹馬花了一大筆錢。
用作副詞 (adv.)
  1. They've lived in that house for nigh on 30 years.
    他們在那所房子里住了差不多30年了。
  2. The time is drawn nigh.
    時間已近。
用作介詞 (prep.)
  1. The place you're looking for is nigh the building.
    你正在找的地方就在大樓的附近。
用作動詞 (v.)
  1. The enemies was trying to nigh to the castle.
    敵人正試圖向城堡靠近。

辭彙搭配

經典引文

  • Sooner than Walwayn my sick couch should nigh, My choice were, by leach-craft unaided to die.

    出自: Sir W. Scott
  • Never harm Nor spell nor charm Come our lovely lady nigh.

    出自:Midsummer Night's Dream , Shakespeare
  • The citie of Tunis..hath no mountaines nigh vnto it.

    出自: J. Pory
  • Some frail memorial still erected nigh.

    出自: T. Gray
  • The..dog would not leave him; but crawled nigher.

    出自: John Neal
  • A bay nigh the northern termination of the lake.

    出自: J. F. Cooper
  • When man's heart is nighest heaven.

    出自: E. Myers
  • Smallholders who..have land nigh new estates.

    出自:Cornish Times
  • Signs that the end of the world was nigh.

    出自: P. Ustinov
  • Judgement was nigh, the denouement was due.

    出自: G. Swift
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