well-nigh
英:[wel naɪ] 美: [wɛl naɪ]
well-nigh 基本解释
adv.几乎,可谓;
英英释义
well-nigh[ 'welnai ]
adv.(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished"the recording is well-nigh perfect"
同义词:aboutjust aboutalmostmostall butnearlynearnighvirtually
well-nigh 相关例句
双语例句
用作副词(adv.)- My patience is pretty well exhausted.
我几乎忍无可忍。 - He could order a dinner almost as well as Mr. Luce.
他点菜的本领几乎可以与卢斯先生媲美。 - Emerson did well to emphasize the isolation of these people.
爱默生着重说明这些人各自为政,这一见解可谓精辟。 - One may well say that the teacher has done his very best to educate and save him.
老师对他的教育挽救可谓仁至义尽。
权威例句
Informed consent by "well-nigh abject"adults.'Maidenly and well nigh effeminate': Constructions of Hindu masculinity and religion in seventeenth-century English textsWell-informed? Well Represented? Well Nigh Powerless? Victims and Prosecutorial Decision-making`Wellnigh Impossible to Describe': Dioramas, Displays and Representations of Australian AboriginesWell-Nigh ReconstructedWell-Nigh Reconstructed: A Political NovelA Well-Nigh Discovery: Einstein and the Expanding UniverseWith Manning gone, the task of reforming this country appears well nigh hopeless'Maidenly and well nigh effeminate': Constructions of Hindu masculinity and religion in sevententh-century English textsSocial and political satire in the english jacobin novel: some well-nigh forgotten names and works