almost
adverb OPAL S
/ˈɔːlməʊst/
/ˈɔːlməʊst/
- not quite
几乎；差不多 - I like almost all of them.
我差不多所有的都喜欢。 - They'll eat almost anything.
他们几乎什么都吃。 - Almost no one (= hardly anyone) believed him.
几乎没人相信他的话。 - The castle is almost entirely surrounded by water.
这座城堡几乎完全被水包围。 - It's a mistake they almost always make.
这是他们几乎总要犯的错误。 - The painting is almost certainly a forgery.
这幅画几乎可以肯定是赝品。 - Her handwriting is almost impossible to read.
她的笔迹几乎无法辨认。 - The team faces almost certain defeat in today's match.
该队在今天的比赛中几乎肯定会失败。 - The workforce has almost doubled in the past ten years.
在过去的十年里，劳动力几乎翻了一番。 - I almost forgot your birthday.
我差点忘了你的生日。 - Housing has become almost as big a problem as education.
住房几乎成了和教育一样大的问题。 - The story seems almost too strange to be true.
这个故事似乎太离奇了，不像是真的。
- The story is almost certainly false.
这个陈述差不多肯定是虚假的。 - Dinner's almost ready.
饭就要做好了。 - Their house is almost opposite ours.
他们的房子几乎正对着我们的房子。 - His voice was almost inaudible.
几乎听不见他的声音。 - The two brothers are almost inseparable.
这哥俩几乎形影不离。 - He slipped and almost fell.
他滑了一下，险些跌倒。 - It's almost time to go.
是差不多该走的时候了。
Collocations DictionaryAlmost is used with these adjectives:- absent
- accidental
- afraid
- …
词源Old English æl mǣst ‘for the most part’, a composite of all and most. - I like almost all of them.