中英词典:almost
形容词
1. 几乎的;差不多的:
Almost everyone was late for the meeting. (几乎每个人都迟到了。)
The project is almost complete. (该项目几乎完成了。)
副词
1. 几乎;差不多:
I've almost finished my homework. (我几乎完成了我的作业。)
She's almost always on time. (她几乎总是准时。)
名词
1. 几乎的程度;接近:
We were at the point of almost giving up. (我们几乎要放弃了。)
The cake was eaten to almost nothing. (蛋糕被吃得几乎一点都没剩。)
词语辨析
对于“almost”这个词,常常与以下词语进行辨析:
1. nearly:与almost的意思相同,可以互换使用。
2. practically:侧重于实际上几乎是这样的意思。
3. virtually:几乎;实际上。
词汇扩充
以下是一些与“almost”相关的词汇扩充:
almost certain 几乎肯定
almost empty 几乎空
almost never 几乎从不
almost there 几乎到了
近义词
以下是一些与“almost”近义的词语:
nearly 几乎
practically 几乎
virtually 几乎
反义词
以下是一些与“almost”相反的词语:
completely 完全地
totally 完全地
entirely 完全地
柯林斯词典
1. 几乎;差不多:
Almost means nearly, or not quite. (Almost的意思是几乎,或者不完全。)
2. 几乎的程度;接近:
You use almost to indicate that something is not completely the case, but is nearly the case. (Almost用于表示某事不完全是真实的,但几乎是真实的情况。)
牛津词典
1. 几乎;差不多:
Almost means nearly, but not completely or exactly. (Almost的意思是几乎,但不完全或准确。)
2. 几乎的程度;接近:
You use almost when you want to make a statement that is not completely true in all its details, but is true in almost all respects. (Almost用于在您想要作出的陈述在所有细节上不完全正确,但在几乎所有方面都是正确的情况下。)
用法
almost + 形容词/副词:They were almost late for the plane. (他们几乎错过了飞机。)
almost + 动词:He almost fell asleep during the movie. (他在看电影时几乎睡着了。)
almost + 名词:We've almost finished the cake. (我们几乎吃完蛋糕了。)
almost + 祈使句:He almost told me to leave. (他差点让我离开。)
almost + that从句:It was almost as if he had never left. (就好像他从未离开一样。)
例句
以下是一些关于“almost”的中英对照例句:
1. She almost missed her train. (她差点错过了火车。)
2. The car was almost out of gas. (汽车差点没油了。)
3. I almost forgot to buy milk. (我差点忘了买牛奶。)
4. He's almost finished reading the book. (他快读完这本书了。)
5. The building is almost complete. (这座建筑几乎完工了。)
6. She almost always arrives late. (她几乎总是迟到。)
7. I've almost finished cooking dinner. (我快做完晚饭了。)
8. The movie is almost over. (电影快结束了。)
9. He's almost as tall as his father. (他几乎和他爸爸一样高。)
10. There's almost nothing left to eat. (几乎没什么吃的了。)
11. The noise is almost unbearable. (这噪音几乎无法忍受。)
12. I almost forgot your birthday. (我差点忘了你的生日。)
13. He's almost never late. (他几乎从不迟到。)
14. The house is almost finished being painted. (房子快刷完了。)
15. She's almost finished her homework. (她快完成作业了。)
16. The shop is almost always closed on Sundays. (这家商店星期天几乎总是关门的。)
17. We're almost there. Just a few more minutes. (我们快到了。就再几分钟。)
18. The weather is almost always sunny here. (这里的天气几乎总是晴朗的。)
19. It's almost impossible to solve this puzzle. (几乎不可能解开这个谜题。)
20. He's almost like a brother to me. (他几乎像是我的兄弟。)