near

🇬🇧 UK/niә/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kA1

Definitions

v.

To come closer to; to approach.

接近;靠近

adj.

Physically close; not far away; closely related.

近的;附近的;亲近的

prep.

Physically close to; in close proximity to.

在...附近;靠近;接近

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
nearother
=near

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The park is very near to our house, within walking distance.

  • 2.

    As the deadline draws near, everyone becomes more anxious.

  • 3.

    We could see ships near the horizon on that clear morning.

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