well-nigh的英文翻譯是什么意思,詞典釋義與在線(xiàn)翻譯:
英英釋義
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(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
- My patience is pretty well exhausted.
我幾乎忍無(wú)可忍。 - He could order a dinner almost as well as Mr. Luce.
他點(diǎn)菜的本領(lǐng)幾乎可以與盧斯先生媲美。 - Emerson did well to emphasize the isolation of these people.
愛(ài)默生著(zhù)重說(shuō)明這些人各自為政,這一見(jiàn)解可謂精辟。 - 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(jīng)典引文
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They had been exposed to well-nigh unbearable heat.
出自: F. Hoyle
well-nigh的相關(guān)資料:
近反義詞
- virtually 實(shí)際上
- nearly 幾乎
- almost 幾乎
- practically 實(shí)際上
- just about 差不多
- most 最多的
- nigh 近的
- about 關(guān)于
- near 近的