词汇 | almost |
释义 | almostUK:*/ˈɔːlməʊst/US:/ˈɔlmoʊst, ɔlˈmoʊst/US:(ôl′mōst, ôl mōst′)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:Jamaican: 主要翻译 almost adv (nearly)几乎;就快;差不多He was almost home when the car broke down.车坏的时候他都快到家了。usage: when you can use ‘almost’ or ‘nearly’Almost and nearly both mean ‘not completely’ or ‘not quite’. They can be used in front of adjectives or noun phrases, or with verbs.Dinner is almost ready.We're nearly ready now.I spent almost a month in China.He worked there for nearly five years.Jenny almost fainted.He nearly died. Almost and nearly can also be used in front of some time adverbials such as every morning and every day, and in front of some place adverbials such as there.We go swimming almost every evening.I drive to work nearly every day.We are almost there.I think we are nearly there.If it is almost or nearly a particular time, it will be that time soon.It was almost 10 p.m.It's nearly dinner-time. almost adv (all but)将近;几乎就;差不多There is one ticket left - we have almost sold out. The baby is almost asleep.那个宝宝就要睡着了。我们差不多卖光了,只剩下一张票。 其他翻译 almost adv (with verb: negative result)差一点;险些I almost forgot to lock the door.我差一点就忘记锁门了。 复合形式: almost always adv (nearly all the time)几乎总是;几乎总会The door to the cellar is almost always unlocked. almost come to blows v expr (argue) (指激烈争吵)差点打起来,几乎动起手来 almost die laughing v expr figurative, informal (laugh very hard)快笑死了We almost died laughing when we saw Mike's Halloween costume. almost done adj informal (nearly finished)快完成了;快结束了;马上就好了I'm almost done; give me five more minutes and I'll join you. almost everywhere adv (in most places)几乎无处不在There used to be no chain stores in the town, but now they're almost everywhere. almost never adv (hardly ever)几乎从不;几乎不会I almost never eat ice cream, but I enjoy it two or three times a year. almost sure adj (not quite certain)几乎可以肯定I'm almost sure I turned the stove off, but maybe we should go back to check. |
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