单词 | well-nigh |
释义 | well-nighWord family nounwellnesswellbeingwell-wisherwellingwellheadwellhousewellspringadjectivewell-advisedwell-appointedwell-balancedwell-behavedwell-bornwell-bredwell-builtwell-chosenwell-definedwell-deservedwell-developedwell-disposedwell-donewell-dressedwell-earnedwell-educatedwell-endowedwell-fedwell-foundedwell-groomedwell-groundedwell-heeledwell-hungwell-informedwell-intentionedwell-keptwell-knownwell-manneredwell-meaningwell-meantwell-oiledwell-readwell-roundedwell-spokenwell-thought-outwell-thumbedwell-timedwell-to-dowell-triedwell-troddenwell-turnedwell-wornwelladverbwell-nigh ˈwell-nigh adverbadv old-fashioned ALMOSTalmost 几乎,近乎 It will be well-nigh impossible to raise that amount of money. 要筹到那么大一笔钱几乎是不可能的。 Examples from the Corpus well-nigh• And both Rim-Suardal and Rim-Drynoch are well-nigh deserted - or so Ord says.• Hair seems to be well-nigh everlasting, and so discovery of a tuft or two does not guarantee recent activity.• But that, as they suggest, is a well-nigh impossible task at this distance in time.• It comes easy to the habitual vagrant; it is well-nigh impossible to the inexperienced.• But concentration on the story was well-nigh impossible.• Habitually fractious, difficult, Andrew is now becoming well-nigh impossible.• To understand what other creatures perceive we have to do the well-nigh impossible.• The fused, bony plates that protect their soft parts make them well-nigh invulnerable. well-nigh impossible• But concentration on the story was well-nigh impossible.• Habitually fractious, difficult, Andrew is now becoming well-nigh impossible.• To understand what other creatures perceive we have to do the well-nigh impossible.• But that, as they suggest, is a well-nigh impossible task at this distance in time.• It is well-nigh impossible to get a taxi in this part of town.• It comes easy to the habitual vagrant; it is well-nigh impossible to the inexperienced. |
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