"the job is (just) about done"
"the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"
"we're almost finished"
"the car all but ran her down"
"he nearly fainted"
"talked for nigh onto 2 hours"
"the recording is well-nigh perfect"
"virtually all the parties signed the contract"
"I was near exhausted by the run"
"most everyone agrees"
遇到这样的对手几乎防不胜防。
Finding a rug that's just the colour, size and price you want can be well-nigh impossible.找到一块颜色、尺寸和价格都符合你要求的毛毯几乎是不可能的。
...a hierarchical structure that was well-nigh unassailable.几乎不可撼动的等级制度
It's well nigh impossible to convince him.要说服他几乎不可能.
That has been my stated policy well nigh two thousand years.这也是我近2000年来的既定原则.
But as for him, his feet were almost gone ; his steps had well - nigh slipped.至于他, 他的脚几乎失闪,险些滑跌.
Almost and very well nigh saves many a lie.差不多和几乎,掩饰了不少谎言.
But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped.至于我, 我的脚几乎失闪.我的脚险些滑跌.
The recording is well - nigh perfect.这张唱片几乎是完美的.
They concluded that American literature had been well - nigh throttled at birth.他们断言美国文学诞生之日便几乎被扼杀了.
It is well - nigh impossible.这几乎是不可能的.
Huck's confidence in the human race was well - nigh obliterated.哈克对于人类的信心几乎全部都丧失了.
They had been exposed to well-nigh unbearable heat.
出自：F. Hoyle
