橘子朗文词典

well-nigh

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˌwelˈnaɪ]
  • 美式音标 [ˌwelˈnaɪ]
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基本解释

  • adv. 几乎；差不多；可谓

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • In case of different concentration of phosphorus, Thalassiosira sp. possessed well-nigh same growth rate;
    在不同磷浓度的条件下，海链藻保持大致相同的生长速率；
  • It is not easy to see how this house of mine can make to itself a Sunday quiet, for at all times it is well-nigh soundless;
    看到我的这个房子在星期天怎样安静下来并不是件容易的事，它几乎一直都是无声的。
  • Deng retained socialist control while permitting capitalist enterprise, a well-nigh miraculous achievement that resulted in the creation of another workshop of the world.
    在允许资本主义企业发展的过程中，邓保留了其社会ZY的管制，这几乎是奇迹般的成就，并造就了另一个世界工厂的诞生。

    • 权威例句

  • The constraints on New York's schools chancellor are so great that the job may be well-nigh impossible.
    ECONOMIST: New York’s schools
  • Maximum pressure combined with minimum stress produces passion, and passionate organizations full of passionate people will accomplish well-nigh anything.
    FORBES: Job One for Leaders
  • But in a rapidly fragmenting currency area, it is well-nigh impossible.
    ECONOMIST: Central banks (1): When the chips are down

词组短语

    短语

  • be well -nigh insepatable 英语翻译
  • She cried herself well -nigh blind 她眼睛都快哭瞎了

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • almost or very nearly

    • 柯林斯英英字典

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