詞彙精選：near的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
adj.
近的，靠近的，接近的
例句：
His flat's very near.
他的公寓就在附近。
例句：
We will meet in Beijing in the near future.
在不久的將來，我們將在北京見面。
關係接近的；親近的
例句：
He is very near and dear to her.
他和她很親近。
例句：
A near friend is better than a far - dwelling kinsman.
近友勝過遠親。
近似的；很相近的；差不多是的，幾乎是的；險乎的
例句：
We don't have that color in stock ,this is the nearest.
我們現貨中沒有那種顏色，這是最近似的。
（兩個中）靠左的，左邊的
例句：
Luckily the van ahead of us skidded off the road on our left, but it was a very near miss.
我們前面的客貨車滑出我們左邊的路， 僥倖沒撞上。
【古】手緊的，吝嗇的
例句：
I've nowhere near enough for the fare.
我的錢肯定不夠買車票的。
例句：
He is very near with his money.
他花錢很吝嗇。
密切相關的
adv.
近，在近處
例句：
I found some shops quite near besides.
此外，我發現附近還有幾個商店。
例句：
As the President's car drew near, people waved their hands and cheered.
總統的車駛近時，人們揮手歡呼。
關係接近地；親近地
例句：
Draw near to good-hearted people, and study whenever you can.
親近有仁德的人，向他學習。
近似地，相近地；【口】差不多，幾乎
例句：
I found the roof rose higher up, I believe near twenty foot
我發現洞頂豁然開朗，洞高差不多有數十英尺。
例句：
She come very near to be run over by a motorcar.
她幾乎被一輛汽車輾過。
【罕】過度節儉地；吝嗇地
例句：
Lisa lives near.
麗莎生活地很節儉。
【海】靠近風向
prep.
靠近，接近；近似於
例句：
The fire warden told us not to light matches near the gas station.
消防隊長告訴我們不要在靠近加油站劃火柴。
例句：
My birthday is very near Christmas.
我的生日離聖誕節很近。
v.
靠近，接近 [I,T]
例句：
The ship is nearing the land.
這條船快要靠陸地了。
例句：
He must be nearing home by now.
他現在一定已經快到家了。
二、詞義辨析：
close,near,nearby
這些形容詞均有“接近的”之意。close語氣強於near。指時間、地點或程度方面的接近，有緊靠、相鄰的意味。near語氣弱於close，也指時間或空間上的接近，但無“緊接，接觸”的含義。nearby指距離上很近，近在咫尺。
三、相關短語：
come near
v. 1.走近，接近
draw near
走近,靠近,接近,臨近
far and near
adv.遠近,到處,四面八方
near miss
n. 差點，幾乎發生的事；僥倖脫險
near vision
近距視覺，近視力
near beer
n. 淡啤酒
near thing
n. 僥倖脫險
四、參考例句：
He is near forty.
他年近四十。
We live quite near.
我們就住在附近。
It's near here.
那離這裏很近。
Don't come near me.
別靠近我。
It is nowhere near finished.
要完成它還早得很。
France is near the UK.
法國鄰近英國。
We camped near the beach.
我們在海灘附近宿營。
My office is quite near.
我的辦公室就在這附近。
They live near the sea.
他們住在海邊。
Our house is near the sea.
我們的家在大海附近。
