nearly
adverb /ˈnɪəli/
/ˈnɪrli/
Idioms - almost; not quite; not completely
几乎；差不多；将近 - The bottle's nearly empty.
这瓶子差不多空了。 - I've worked here for nearly two years.
我已经在这里工作了将近两年。 - It's nearly time to leave.
差不多该走了。 - The audience was nearly all men.
观众几乎全都是男的。 - He's nearly as tall as you are.
他差不多和你一样高了。 - They're nearly always late.
他们几乎总是迟到。 - She very nearly died.
她差点儿死了。 - It's nearly impossible to get tickets for her gigs.
几乎不可能买到她的演唱会门票。 - Sales have nearly doubled this year.
今年销售额几乎翻了一番。
- She nearly missed her train.
她差点没赶上火车。 - There were nearly 200 people at the meeting.
与会者有近 200 人。
Collocations DictionaryNearly is used with these adjectives:- asleep
- bald
- bankrupt
- …
- The bottle's nearly empty.
Idioms
not nearly
- much less than; not at all
远非；绝不是 - It's not nearly as hot as last year.
天气绝没有去年那么热。 - There isn't nearly enough time to get there now.
现在根本没有足够的时间赶到那儿。
- It's not nearly as hot as last year.
pretty nearly (British English)
(North American English pretty near)
(also pretty much/well British and North American English)
- (informal) almost; almost completely
几乎；差不多 - The first stage is pretty nearly finished.
第一阶段差不多完成了。
- The first stage is pretty nearly finished.