almost
gb/ˈɔlmˌoʊst/ us/ˈɔlmˌoʊst/
A2
영어
~ 400
majdnem
A2
1
majdnem
A2
사용 패턴：
almost [verb/adjective/number]
She almost missed the train.
Majdnem lekéste a vonatot.
It’s almost midnight.
Már majdnem éjfél van.
I almost forgot to call you.
The movie was almost three hours long.
He almost won the game.
학습자용 예문
I almost missed the bus.
Majdnem lekéstem a buszt.
It is almost time for lunch.
Már majdnem ebédidő van.
She almost fell down.
We are almost at the park.
He almost made a mistake.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes place 'almost' in the wrong position in a sentence. It usually comes before the verb, adjective, or adverb it modifies.
뜻
Nearly but not completely
연어
almost done
|almost finished
|almost ready
|almost impossible
|almost always
유의어
nearly (Almost interchangeable in most contexts, though 'nearly' is slightly more common in British English.)
|
practically (Often implies something is close enough to be considered as true for practical purposes.)
반의어
completely (Indicates something is fully true or has fully happened, opposite of 'almost'.)
|
entirely (Means wholly or fully, without anything missing.)
주제
daily life
|conversation
|core_vocabulary
정의
Used to say that something is very near to happening or being true, but it does not happen or is not true.
Used to indicate that something is very close to happening, being true, or being complete, but is not actually so.
문법
기본형
almost
IPA
GB/ˈɔlmˌoʊst/
US/ˈɔlmˌoʊst/
음절 및 강세
al - most （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (al)
활용형
Noun
- Base: almost
- Plural: almosts
관련 단어
Forms
almosts
noun
표현
almost always
1/ˈɔlmˌoʊst ˈɔlwˌeɪz/
fixed phrase
Happening most of the time
Used to say something happens most times, but not every single time.
예문
- He is almost always late to meetings.
- We almost always eat dinner at home.
almost never
1/ˈɔlmˌoʊst nˈɛvɚ/
fixed phrase
Happening very rarely
Used to say something happens on very few occasions, but not zero times.
예문
- I almost never watch TV.
- She almost never eats meat.
almost certainly
1/ˈɔlmˌoʊst sˈɚtənli/
fixed phrase
Very likely but not certain
Used to say that something is very likely to happen, but it is not 100% sure.
예문
- She will almost certainly say yes.
- He will almost certainly get the job.
- This will almost certainly cause problems.
- The train is almost certainly late again.