Nearby Short Distance Lived Near·By ˌnɪəˈbaɪ ˌnɪrˈbaɪ Adjective
The word 'nearby' can be used as an adverb or an adjective, both meaning close or not far away. Examples show its usage in various contexts, like people living nearby or a nearby village.
nearby (副词): 在附近；在近处。如果某事物在附近，那么它离得很近。
nearby (形容词): 在附近；邻近的。
nearby (adverb): In or at a place not far away. If something is nearby, it is only a short distance away.
nearby (adjective): Close; not far away.
[ADV 副词]在附近；在近处 If something is nearby, it is only a short distance away.
[ADV after v]
[ADJ n]
He might easily have been seen by someone who lived nearby...
住在附近的人很可能有谁见过他。
He spoke softly to a couple standing nearby...
他轻声和站在旁边的一对夫妇说话。
There is less expensive accommodation nearby...
附近有不太贵的住处。
There were one or two suspicious looks from nearby.
附近有一两个人投来怀疑的目光。
Nearby is also an adjective.
At a nearby table a man was complaining in a loud voice...
邻桌的一位男士当时正高声地抱怨着。
...the nearby village of Crowthorne.
附近的克罗索恩村
Oxford
near·by★/ˌnɪəˈbaɪ; NAmEˌnɪrˈbaɪ/
adjective
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adverb
adjective★[usually before noun ]near in position; not far away 附近的；邻近的◆Her mother lived in a nearby town.她母亲住在附近一个小镇上。◆There were complaints from nearby residents.附近的居民有些怨言。adverb★a short distance from sb/sth; not far away 在附近；不远◆They live nearby.他们住在附近。◆The car is parked nearby.车就停在附近。near·by/ˌnɪəˈbaɪ; NAmEˌnɪrˈbaɪ/
LDC
nearbynear‧by /ˈnɪəbaɪ $ ˈnɪr-/ ●●●W3 adjective [only before noun]
Examples
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Collocations
not far away: Lucy was staying in the nearby town of Hamilton.► see thesaurus at
near
—nearby /nɪəˈbaɪ $ ˈnɪr-/ adverb: Dan found work on one of the farms nearby. Do you live nearby?
WDF
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附近的(60%)，在附近(40%)
adj.附近的，邻近的
adv.在附近
prep.在…附近
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