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nextnekstadj [not gradable], pronounbeing the first one after the present one or after the one just mentioned, or being the first after the present moment下一个的; 其次的; 下一步的Who works in the office next to yours?谁在你隔壁的办公室工作?Go straight on at the traffic lights and then take the next turning on the right.在红绿灯处一直向前走，在下一个转弯处向右转。They've only just recovered from their last party and they're already planning the next one.从上次聚会以来他们刚喘了口气，又在计划下一次聚会了。The opinion poll found that law and order is the most important political issue for voters and education is the next most important.民意测验表明法律和秩序是对选民最重要的政治问题，教育仅次之。I originally wanted to work in television but I ended up in radio which is the next best thing.原先我希望做电视工作，最后决定在电台工作，这是仅次于它的最好的工作。Who do you think will be the next president?你认为谁将是下一任总统?Nothing really changes around here. One day is pretty much like the next.这里没有什么实质上的变化，今天跟明天一个样。I gave her a cigarette and the next moment she was gone.我给了她一支烟，一眨眼她就走了。I'm so busy I can hardly remember what I'm supposed to be doing from one moment to the next.我忙得总是记不清下一步该做什么。I'll be on holiday for the next couple of days.接下来几天我休假。"What do you think she'll say the next time that happens?" "Maybe there won't be a next time."“你认为下次发生这种事情她会怎么说?”“也许不会有下次了。”You'll have to wait until your next birthday for a new bike.你要等到下一个生日才会有新自行车。(The) next time you want to borrow something, please ask me first.以后你要借什么东西，请先问我一下。Can we arrange a meeting for the week after next?我们能安排再下一周开个会吗?What do you think you'll be doing this time next year?你想你明年这个时候在做什么?We had a dreadful argument in the restaurant, but he phoned me the next day (= the day after) to apologise.我们在饭馆里激烈争吵，不过第二天他就打电话向我道歉了。Who's next, please?谁是下一位?Excuse me, it's my turn to be served--I was next.对不起，轮到我了，我是下一个。We've arranged ourselves a mortgage, so the next step (= what we need to do next) is to find a house to buy.我们已经安排好抵押，所以下一步是去找我们要买的房子。She is widely regarded in the company as the next managing director but one (= the person who will follow the person who follows the present one).在公司里她被公认为是再下一任的总经理。"So he's decided to get married at last. Whatever next!" "Children, I expect."“他到底决定结婚了，下一步究竟是什么！”“我想是孩子。”I enjoy winning awards as much as the next person (= as much as anyone would enjoy it), but other things are more important to me.我跟别人一样喜欢得奖，不过别的事情对我更重要。If you live next door to someone, no one else's home is between your home and their home.隔壁A Russian couple have just moved in next door.一对俄罗斯夫妻刚搬到隔壁。Who lives next door to you?谁住在你隔壁?There was a lot of noise coming from next door last night.昨夜隔壁非常喧闹。Margot and Mike are our next-door neighbours.玛戈特和迈克是我们的隔壁邻居。(fig.) Would you want to live next door (= very close) to a nuclear power station?你愿意住在核电站附近吗?(fig. Br) If you're asked to resign from your job it's next door to (= nearly the same as) being fired.如果你被要求辞职，那和被解雇差不多。Your next of kin are your closest relatives and the people who will take responsibility for things such as funeral arrangements when you die.直系亲族The names of the three soldiers who were killed have not yet been released, but their next of kin have been informed.三名遇害士兵的姓名还没有披露，不过已经通知了他们的直系亲族。
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