nearest
最近的,最接近的,最近的一个,最近的一次
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Definitions
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near·er, near·est.
- : close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- : at, within, or to a short distance.
- : close in time: The New Year draws near.
- : close in relation; closely with respect to connection, similarity, intimacy, etc.: a near-standing position.
- : all but; almost; nearly: a period of near 30 years.
- : Nautical. close to the wind.
- : Archaic. in a thrifty or stingy manner.
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near·er, near·est.
- : being close by; not distant: the near fields.
- : being the lesser in distance: the near side.
- : short or direct: the near road.
- : close in time: the near future.
- : closely related or connected: our nearest relatives.
- : close to an original: a near translation.
- : closely affecting one's interests or feelings: a matter of near consequence to one.
- : intimate or familiar: a near friend.
- : narrow or close: a near escape.
- : thrifty or stingy: near with one's pocketbook.
- : being on the driver's left: The near horse is going lame.
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- : at, to, or within a short distance, or no great distance, from or of: regions near the equator.
- : close to in time: near the beginning of the year.
- : close to a condition or state: He is near death.
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- : to come or draw near; approach: The boat neared the dock. Storm clouds neared.
Phrases
- near at hand
- near miss
- near thing
- near to one's heart
- far and near
- in the near future
- not anything like (anywhere near)
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
According to Kostick, while awaiting a van to transport Stewart to the nearest police station, his mood changed.
But all of them add up to a coiled-up rage, ready to lash out at the nearest target.
So we all walked down to the nearest pet store and Joan got her new dog Sammy.
My nearest relation, my wife, is telling me to get off my database and take out the garbage.
A vast database of doctors points you to the nearest licenser in your area.
After relievedly giving the pistol to the nearest soldier, he stumbled quickly over to Brion and took his hand.
But I suppose, as he is my nearest relative, it is but natural he should be anxious about my health.
I turned round, thrust my purse into the lap of the nearest, and with a light heart led the lady back to the hotel.
Perhaps the nearest approach to a pure æsthetic enjoyment in these early days is the love of flowers.
At once the sepoys at the Kashmir Gate fired a volley at the nearest officers, of whom three fell dead.