nearer
美 [n?r]
英 [n??(r)] 
- adv.近;將近;節省地
- prep.靠近;在…身邊
- v.靠近
- adj.近的;近親的;關系深的;近似的
- 網絡更近;較近;更近的
詞形變化
比較級:nearer 最高級:nearest 反義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 距離近;不遠a short distance away |
| His house is very near. 他的房子就在附近。 |
| Where's the nearest bank? 最近的銀行在哪兒? |
2. | 不久以后a short time away in the future |
| The conflict is unlikely to be resolved in the near future(= very soon) . 沖突短期內不大可能解決。 |
3. | 隨后;接近coming next after sb/sth |
| She has a 12-point lead over her nearest rival. 她領先緊隨其后的對手 12 分。 |
4. | 近似;相似;不分伯仲similar; most similar |
| He was the nearest thing to(= the person most like) a father she had ever had. 她接觸過的人中,他最像個父親。 |
5. | [obn] 接近的;差不多的close to being sb/sth |
| The election proved to be a near disaster for the party. 這次選舉對該黨來說幾乎是一場災難。 |
| a near impossibility 幾乎不可能的事 |
6. | ~ relative/relation (親屬關系)近親used to describe a close family connection |
| Only the nearest relatives were present at the funeral. 只有幾位近親參加了葬禮。 |
1. | 距離不遠;在附近at a short distance away |
| A bomb exploded somewhere near. 一顆炸彈在附近爆炸。 |
| She took a step nearer. 她走近一步。 |
| Visitors came from near and far . 游客來自四面八方。 |
2. | 不久以后a short time away in the future |
| The exams are drawing near . 考試越來越近了。 |
| a near-perfect performance 近乎完美的表演 |
| I'm as near certain as can be. 我幾乎完全可以確定。 |
1. | 在…附近;靠近at a short distance away from sb/sth |
| Do you live near here? 你住在這附近嗎? |
| Go and sit nearer (to) the fire. 坐得靠爐子近點兒。 |
2. | 接近;臨近a short period of time from sth |
| My birthday is very near Christmas. 我的生日離圣誕節很近。 |
| I'll think about it nearer (to) the time(= when it is just going to happen) . 到時候我會考慮的。 |
3. | (用于數詞前)大約,上下,接近used before a number to mean ‘approximately’, ‘just below or above’ |
| Share prices are near their record high of last year. 股票價格接近去年的最高紀錄。 |
| Profits fell from $11 million to nearer $8 million. 利潤從 1 100 萬元下跌到大約 800 萬元。 |
4. | (質量、大小等)相仿,接近similar to sb/sth in quality, size, etc. |
| Nobody else comes near her in intellect. 誰也趕不上她聰明。 |
| He's nearer 70 than 60. 他 60 多歲,快 70 歲了。 |
| This colour is nearest (to) the original. 這種顏色最接近原色。 |
5. | ~ (doing) sth 接近于(某種狀態);瀕臨;快要close to a particular state |
| a state near (to) death 瀕臨死亡 |
| She was near to tears(= almost crying) . 她就要哭了。 |
| We came near to being killed. 我們差點丟了性命。 |
1. | [t][i] ~ (sth) (時間或空間上)接近,靠近,臨近to come close to sth in time or space |
| The project is nearing completion . 這項工程就要竣工了。 |
| She was nearing the end of her life. 她已經臨近生命的盡頭。 |
| We neared the top of the hill. 我們快到山頂了。 |
| As Christmas neared, the children became more and more excited. 快過圣誕節了,孩子們越來越興奮。 |
習慣用語
your nearest and dearest
至親;至愛;最親密的親友your close family and friends
a near thing
僥幸做成的事a situation in which you are successful, but which could also have ended badly
| Phew! That was a near thing! It could have been a disaster. 哎呀!好險哪!差一點兒出事。 |
| We won in the end but it was a near thing. 我們最后贏了,但是險勝。 |
to the nearest…
近似于;約等于followed by a number when counting or measuring approximately
| We calculated the cost to the nearest 50 dollars. 我們計算費用約為 50 元。 |
as near as
準確到…的程度;大約as accurately as
| There were about 3 000 people there, as near as I could judge. 據我判斷,大約有 3 000 人在那里。 |
as near as damn it/dammit
(數量)相差無幾,沒什么分別used to say that an amount is so nearly correct that the difference does not matter
| It will cost £350, or as near as dammit. 這要花 350 英鎊上下。 |
near enough
確實;差不多used to say that sth is so nearly true that the difference does not matter
| We've been here twenty years, near enough. 我們在這里待了差不多二十年了。 |
not anywhere near/nowhere near
遠非;絕不是far from; not at all
| The job doesn't pay anywhere near enough for me. 這份工作付給我的報酬遠遠不夠。 |
so near and yet so far
功敗垂成;功虧一簣used to comment on sth that was almost successful but in fact failed
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
That must be a jacamar, " said Herbert, trying to get nearer. "
“那一定是啄木鳥,”赫伯特一面說,一面打算走近些。
Tom said the earth is nearer to the sun in summer, but the teacher said he was talking through his hat.
湯姆說夏天地球離太陽較近,但老師說他在胡說八道。
Indeed, despite his own heterodoxy, Angel often felt that be was nearer to his father on the human side than was either of his brethren.
說實在的,盡管安琪爾信仰異端邪說,但是他常常覺得在做人方面,他比兩個哥哥更接近父親。
The eyes in man are, in proportion to his size, nearer to one another than in any other animal.
人類的眼睛比其他任何動物,尺寸勻稱,與另外一只相近。
The deepest sediments were laid down in the distant past, while more recent sediments were nearer the surface.
最深處的沉積物來自最遙遠的過去,而表層的沉積物來自較近的時代。
The terrible motor-car drew slowly nearer and nearer, till at last he heard it stop just short of him.
那輛可怕的汽車慢慢駛近了,最后,他聽到它就在身邊停了下來。
As he grew nearer, he noticed that the local native kept leaning down, picking something up and throwing it out into the water.
走近之后,發現那個當地人一直保持著彎腰的姿勢,似乎在水中撿東西又丟出去的樣子。
though he did not know how to economize, and brought the end nearer by a week when he gave his sister Marian five dollars for a dress.
可他卻不知道怎樣節約,又給了妹妹茉莉安五塊錢買了一件衣服,讓結局提前了一個星期。
The nearer I got to the house the more agitated I grew; and on catching sight of it I trembled in every limb.
我越走近那所房子,我就越激動,等到一看到它,我四肢都發抖了。
One day, he motioned for her to come nearer.
有一天,他示意她走近些。
Another pattern in this Olympic games was that the real strength between the nations was getting nearer, so it valued in its watching.
在這場奧運會中的另外一個地方是國家之間的真正實力正在變得越來越接近,所以它更有價值去觀看。
She went nearer and nearer to the land. She often stayed just stayed just outside one of the rooms and looked in at the young prince.
她越游越靠近陸地,常常待在一間房子外面,瞧著那位年輕的王子。
The day before she died I bathed her with my sister and washed her hair as she was being transferred to the community hospital nearer home.
她過世的前一天,她轉到了離家近些的社區醫院,我和姐姐幫母親洗澡,洗頭發。
"What did you say, Ginger bread Man? " said the fox. "Come a little nearer. I cannot hear you. "
“你說什么,姜餅人?”狐貍說:“靠近一點兒,我聽不到你說什么。”
One day, when he came to, he motioned for her to come nearer.
這天,男人終于清醒過來,他示意她靠他再近點兒。
A figure got out, wearing a hoodie, this sort of slipped down and as he got nearer it became apparent to me it was David Beckham.
一個穿著連帽衫的人走了出來,我有點吃驚,當他靠近時,我很清晰的看到那是大衛貝克漢姆。
At heart all of you can express your love in such a way, and that will be a step nearer to finding the Christ Self within.
從心而發,你們所有人都在擴張你們的愛,這將更進一步的接近內在“基督意識”。
As I drew nearer , the lead wolf raised its head once more but this time let out a loud howl .
正如我走近,帶頭狼再次抬頭,但這次讓出一個響亮的嚎叫。
As the sound of fight grew nearer, I could tell there were quite a few dogs mixed up in it.
撕咬的聲音漸漸靠近了,我能辨出里頭混雜著好幾只狗。
once knew a man, a black man, who told me he had been brought up in a village so far from the nearer town he had to walk a day to reach it.
我以前認識一個男子,是個黑人。他告訴我他在一個鄉村長大,村莊很偏遠,距最近的城鎮也得走上一天。
We could have been very glad they would have come nearer to us, so that we might have fired at them.
我們倒樂意他們走近點,好讓我們對他們開槍。
She was staring absently, thoughtfully; on a nearer view I could have certified she had been crying.
她沉思地凝望著:走近一看,我敢保證她是在哭。
As I drew nearer, I saw it to be the figure of a woman.
我走近一些,看出是個婦女的身影。
Move your chair nearer to the fire.
把你的椅子挪近火爐一點兒。
His dark beautiful face, nearer to hers than it had ever been before, was looking at her with beseeching tenderness.
他的漂亮而黝黑的臉,從來沒有這樣地靠近過她,正在以懇切的柔情望著她。
So he came nearer, and couched in the shallow water, and leaned his head upon his hand and listened.
他于是靠近了一點,蹲在淺水里,以手托頭,聆聽著。
The apron did not dry quickly enough to suit me, so I drew nearer and threw it right over the hot ashes.
濕圍裙不會那么快就被烤干的,所以我就讓它離火源更近一些,結果正好碰到了余燼。
But in the last few days, as the time drew nearer, she had reflected less and less of her early enthusiasm.
但最近幾天,隨著日期越來越近,她早些日子的那種熱情變得越來越少。
From a distance it was like tearing a cloth; nearer, it sounded like rain on a tin roof and close up it was just a long crash after crash.
從遠處看就像在撕裂一塊布;走近些,又像雨落在錫屋頂上;非常靠近它時,卻只是一波撞擊聲接著一波。
For we all knew, that when the boat came nearer the shore, she would be DASH'd in a thousand pieces by the breach of the sea.
因為,我們知道,小艇一靠近海岸,馬上就會被海浪撞得粉碎。
He moved nearer the edge, stood up, and with a vigorous sweep of his arm, cast out the line.
他走到水邊,站起身,用力揮動手臂,將釣魚線拋了出去。
The fourth sister was more timid; she remained in the midst of the sea, but she said it was quite as beautiful there as nearer the land.
四姐比較膽小,她留在大海的中央,但是她說,那里就像靠近陸地一樣美麗。
We could have been very glad they would have come nearer to us, so that we might have fired at them.
我們倒樂意他們走近點,好讓我們對他們開槍。
She was staring absently, thoughtfully; on a nearer view I could have certified she had been crying.
她沉思地凝望著:走近一看,我敢保證她是在哭。
It is all bringing our open contact with so much nearer, but we will still approach it through your diplomatic channels.
這全部是為了帶來我們更直接與你們近距離的接觸,但是我們依舊需要通過你們的外交途徑達成這個目標。
"What, Monsieur Pierre! You think assassination is greatness of soul? " Said the little princess, smiling and moving her work nearer to her.
“皮埃爾先生,您把謀殺看作是精神的偉大嗎?”矮小的公爵夫人說道,她一面微微發笑,一面把針線活兒移到她自己近旁。
He sat down on the chair after he had pushedthe table nearer to the wall.
他把桌子推到靠墻近一點的地方之后,就坐在椅子上。
It comes nearer to the engines with which man has 'conquered' the air, as he boasts.
它更近乎于人類自夸的“征服”了空氣的發動機。
As they came nearer, they saw that it was a tiny dwarf with an old, withered face and a long, white beard.
當她們走近大樹時,才看見那個東西原來是一個小矮人,他有一張蒼老而干癟的臉和長長的白胡子。
and I saw myself, if I ventured nearer, dashed to death upon the rough shore, or spending my strength in vain to scale the beetling crags.
我尋思著,假如我貿然靠近的話,不是被大浪拍死在嶙峋的巖石上就是在攀登懸崖峭壁時耗盡精力。
Behind the sands, the darkness is coming. As the blood is in the wind, it's being nearer. Don't stop, or you will lost yours.
在沙塵之后是黑暗的降臨,夾雜著血腥的風暗示著它的逼近。不要卻步,否則將自我沉淪。
All that we need to do. Be we low or high, is to see that we grow, nearer the sky.
不管在高峰還是低谷,我們要做的是成長,更接近天空。
As we got nearer to the turn of the land, reefs began to be seen here and there on our very path.
我們快要駛近陸地的轉角處,看見航線上東一個,西一個地散布著暗礁。
It looks to me as if you two, far from growing nearer, are snapping the bonds that hold you together, one after another.
看起來,你們倆不但不是在日益親近反而是在一道一道地掐斷月老把你們系在一起的紅線。