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next-door

/adverb neks-dawr, -dohr, nekst-; adjective neks-dawr, -dohr, nekst-/US // adverb ˈnɛksˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr, ˈnɛkst-; adjective ˈnɛksˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr, ˈnɛkst- //

隔壁的,邻家,隔壁,邻近的

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : Also next door . to, at, or in the next house on the street, especially if it is very close by, or the adjacent apartment, office, room, or the like: Go next-door and get your sister. Your sister is next-door. Her brother lives next-door.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being situated or living next-door: next-door neighbors.

Examples

  • In fact, according to F-35 program sources, the next software upgrades are not yet fully defined nor are they fully funded.

  • A guard is manning the door, which is always kept ajar so she can be monitored.

  • But we are afraid and we wonder to ourselves who will be next.

  • The next phase of the trial consists of vaccinating Ebola workers on the front lines.

  • He is expected to spend the next few days closeted with lawyers and advisers at his home, Royal Lodge, in Windsor Great Park.

  • Before Ripperda could unclasp his lips to reply, the stranger had opened the door, and passed through it like a gliding shadow.

  • She looked so sweet when she said it, standing and smiling there in the middle of the floor, the door-way making a frame for her.

  • She walked away toward another door, which was masked with a curtain that she lifted.

  • In particular the Governor of Adinskoy offered us a guard of fifty men to the next station, if we apprehended any danger.

  • Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."