nearly

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自考高考托福 Collins 4

r (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
r in a close manner

adv. 几乎, 密切地

Collins 星级

Oxford 级别

865

BNC 频率

599

使用频率

nearly 由 near（接近）和副词后缀 -ly 组成，表示“几乎”或“接近于”的意思。

例句

1. I nearly missed the bus this morning.

我今天早上差点错过公交车。

2. She nearly finished her homework before dinner.

她差点在晚餐前完成作业。

3. They nearly won the game last night.

他们昨晚差点赢得比赛。