not come near somebody/somethingif one person or thing does not come near another one, it is not at all as good as the other one 比不上某人/某事物 None of the other word processing programs comes near this one. 其他的文字处理程序都不如这个程序好用。
not come near somebody/something• Her fiance, the man who was supposed to love her, had not come near her since her father's death.• My wife would not come near me.• Bankside activity has reached such a pitch, even at night, that the carp will not come near the margins.
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