nigh
美音:
[naı
]英音:
[naı
]adj.在附近的 adv.在附近地 prep.近于
难易程度:
nigh为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
形容词比较级:nigher 最高级:nighest 副词比较级:nigher 最高级:nighest 动词过去式:nighed 过去分词:nighed 现在分词:nighing 第三人称单数:nighs
nigh
/naɪ; naɪ/
adv, prep (-er, -est) (arch 古) near (to) 接近(于); 靠近
*The end of the world is nigh! 世界末日就要到了! Cf 参看 wellnigh.
nigh
adv[
Language: Old English;Origin: neah]
nigh onold-fashioned almost
There were nigh on 40 people there.literary near or soon
Winter draws nigh (=will start soon) .→
well-nigh