nearly
gb/nˈɪɹli/ us/nˈɪɹli/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 900
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adverb
A2
property
1
Almost, but not quite
Almost, but not fully or exactly.
รูปแบบการใช้:
nearly [number/amount/adjective/verb phrase]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nearly' with 'barely', but 'barely' means 'only just' and often implies something happened, while 'nearly' means it did not happen but came close.
คำพ้องความหมาย
almost (Interchangeable in most contexts, though 'almost' can sometimes sound slightly more formal.)
คำตรงข้าม
completely (Indicates full extent or totality, opposite of being just short of something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
nearly finished
|nearly impossible
|nearly identical
|nearly half
|nearly enough
หัวข้อ
daily life
|measurement
|time
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She nearly missed the bus this morning.
- It's nearly midnight, and he's still working.
- The glass is nearly full.
- We nearly won the game.
- He nearly forgot to lock the door.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I nearly missed the train.
- It is nearly ten o'clock.
- The bag is nearly full.
- They nearly finished the work.
- She nearly fell down.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
nearly
IPA
GB/nˈɪɹli/
US/nˈɪɹli/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
nearly (1 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (nearly)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: nearly
- Plural: nearlies
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
nearly all
1/nˈɪɹli ˈɔl/
fixed phrase
Almost every person or thing
Almost every person or thing in a group.
ตัวอย่าง
- Nearly all the students passed the test.
- Nearly all the shops are closed on Sundays.
nearly there
1/nˈɪɹli ðˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Close to finishing or arriving
Very close to finishing something or getting to a place.
ตัวอย่าง
- We’re nearly there, just five more minutes.
- The project is nearly there; we just need final approval.
not nearly
1/nˈɑt nˈɪɹli/
fixed phrase
Far from enough or sufficient
Much less than what is needed or expected.
ตัวอย่าง
- This is not nearly enough money to buy a car.
- He’s not nearly as tall as his brother.