• adv. 差不多，幾乎；密切地

near,靠近，-ly,形容詞后綴。

nearly (adv.)

1530s, "carefully;" sense of "almost, all but" is from 1680s; see near + -ly (2).

1. It is nearly always women who are the primary care givers.

從事初級保健護理工作的幾乎都是女性。

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2. Their countries had been at war for nearly six weeks.

他們的國家陷入戰爭狀態已將近6個星期了。

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3. New diet books appear at a rate of nearly one a week.

新的飲食類書籍差不多一周出一本。

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4. Investigators say nearly $100,000 was wired into the suspect's bank accounts.

調查人員說有近10萬美元匯入了嫌疑人的銀行賬戶。

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5. His increasing alignment with the Reagan administration nearly cost him re-election.

與里根政府日益緊密的關系差點讓他失去了連任的機會。

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