英语词汇“nearby”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Dinah lives in a nearby cottage.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

At that moment, there came a nearby clatter of mops and pails.
For the first part of the route, the embankment gives views across Carrickknowe golf course and the nearby allotments.
He faces a second charge of attempting to rob assistant Elizabeth Walsh at the nearby Grotto card shop on the same day.
Screams erupted at a nearby hotel, where Microsoft founder Bill Gates was addressing an education and technology conference.
The toll mounted Friday when three Christians were found slain in sugar cane fields in the nearby village of El Zuheir.
They were cared for by friends at their home in nearby Witney.
Tom continues in school until he is sixteen, and Maggie goes to a nearby girls' school, along with Lucy.

THESAURUS► near

only a short distance from something or someone: · I live near Salzburg in Austria.· If we moved to Dallas, we’d be near my parents.

► close

very near something or someone, or almost touching them: · The hotel is close to the beach.· Nancy came and sat close beside me on the bed.

► not far (away)

not a long distance away – used when saying that a place is near enough to be easy to get to: · The station’s not far away from here.

► nearby

near here or near a particular place: · Is there a post office nearby?· A group of reporters were waiting nearby.

► within walking distance (of something)

easy to walk to from somewhere, or near enough to something for you to walk there: · There’s a good school within walking distance.· The house is within walking distance of shopping facilities.

► be convenient for something

British English, be convenient to something American English to be near a place that people want to get to, so that the place is easy to reach: · The area is very convenient for Gatwick airport.· I want a hotel that’s convenient for the city centre.

► locally

in or near the area where you are or the area you are talking about: · I prefer to buy fruit and vegetables that are grown locally.

► around here

(also round here British English) spoken in the general area near here: · Parking is impossible around here.· Is there a garage round here?

► in the neighbourhood

British English, in the neighborhood American English living or existing in the area where you are or the area you are talking about: · We grew up knowing all the other kids in the neighbourhood.· There’s very little crime in the neighborhood.

► in the vicinity

formal in the area around and near a particular place – used especially in news reports: · A white van was seen in the vicinity at the time the murder took place.

► neighbouring

British English, neighboring American English used about towns, countries etc that are very near a particular place: · discussions between Egypt and neighbouring states· The rioting quickly spread to neighbouring areas.

Longman Language Activatornot far away► near

only a short distance from a person, place, or thing: · We camped in a forest near a large lake.· Don't go near the fire.· Have you ever been to Versailles? It's near Paris.· The place where we were going was much nearer than I thought.near enough to do something: · Bob was standing near enough to hear what they were saying.nearer to something/nearest to something: · If we moved to Dallas we'd be nearer to my parents.· Only the people who were nearest to the speaker could actually hear what he said.near here: · The accident happened somewhere near here.

► close

very near to something or someone, or almost touching them: · As we approached Abbeville, the gunfire sounded very close.close to: · Don't drive so close to the edge of the road.close behind/beside: · Suddenly we heard footsteps close behind us.close together: · The houses were built very close together, and the gardens were rather small.· Nancy came over and sat close beside me on the bed.close by (=near where you are): · Is there a gas station close by?

► a short distance

used to say that something is quite near something or someone: a short distance away: · I'd parked my car a short distance away, just around the corner.a short distance from: · Harvard University is only a short distance from the center of Boston.a short distance to the south/north etc: · The source of the river is a short distance to the south of here.

► not far

not a very long distance away - use this about somewhere that is near enough to be easy to get to: · "How far's the station?" "Oh, not far - about ten minutes by car."not far from: · Asti is not far from the French border.not far away: · Our hotel was in the centre of town but the beach wasn't far away.

► nearby

near the place where you are or the place you are talking about: · Dave, who was sitting nearby, laughed when he heard this.· The house is really nice, and a lot of my friends live nearby.· It was very convenient having the garage nearby.

► neighbouring

British /neighboring American a neighbouring country, town, area etc is near the place where you are or the place you are talking about: · The fair attracted thousands of people from neighbouring areas.· Soldiers and firemen from 13 neighboring towns wrestled with the blaze for hours.

► in the vicinity

formal in the area around and near a particular place: · A white van was seen in the vicinity at about the time when the murder took place.in the vicinity of: · In the past ten years there have been more cases of cancer in the vicinity of nuclear installations.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► building

· Motion at the rooftops of two nearby buildings was up to three times that at ground level.· Night-lights in the nearby buildings had been blown so it was a while before they could see anything clearly.· Perhaps it would be overhung by trees or shaded by nearby buildings.· Many of those evacuated were relocated to nearby buildings.· Police evacuated nearby buildings and cordoned off the area while they defused the bomb.· Its current headquarters is at Harrison and Spear, with additional space in two nearby buildings.· The hotel and nearby buildings were still being evacuated when it exploded.

► church

· The airship's charred ensign hangs in the nearby church.· At several stops, Mr Potts and the matrons removed small groups of children to a nearby church or hall.· Yesterday police questioned worshippers at a nearby church, but say there have been no new leads.· Why not establish an official school in a nearby church or settlement house?· Complimentary tickets to a Vivaldi concert or similar in the nearby church for guests arriving on Sunday staying 7 nights or more.· Only time and a falling tide prevented him from going up a nearby church tower and filming us again.· At least 13 bodies were later carried to a nearby church and up to a hundred casualties were admitted to hospital.

► city

· There are no nearby cities, and there is so much space that the area remains unspoilt.· Sarah and Theodore are attending a literacy class, taught in a shut-down factory, in the nearby city of Le6n.· Federal welfare agencies say we and another nearby city are the two most socially-progressive communities in the state.

► farm

· In December 1991 he often visited a nearby farm landing strip and talked to microlight owners and examined their aircraft.· He ensures quality by buying them at a nearby farm where they are raised.· My uncle managed to find work for him on one of the nearby farms and the family moved in with him.· He was made redundant from a nearby farm in 1994, after working there for 10 years.· The gipsies had tampered with the water supply causing flooding to a nearby farm and generally been a nuisance, he added.· William Day had been working late at a nearby farm.· Primary investigations into a suspected outbreak of foot-and-mouth at a nearby farm have drawn a blank.

► field

· Sheep were turfed out of three nearby fields make temporary car parks.· Since he himself was young and energetic, he sometimes organised a game of football for them in a nearby field.· Sometimes the only safe thing to do is to land out of the site altogether in a nearby field.· This was mid-June, and in the nearby fields, next season s crops were maturing.· It is believed that the gang had been watching the property from a nearby field.· Police found Davis hiding in a nearby field.· Under a dry bank in a nearby field he discovered a spring.· Travelling by road or train, try to make a quick choice and evaluation of the nearby fields.

► home

· The clubhouse is prominently placed close to the park boundary and nearby homes.· Residents fear a relocation at Hydebank could lead to another attack with massive blast damage being caused to nearby homes.· Flooding affected two roads, nearby homes and local pubs.· Occasionally he went by car to the nearby homes of members of his family.· Up to 50 nearby homes were also caught in the explosion.· They spotted Oxford graduate John Lavender, 28, who was returning to his nearby home after a meal with a friend.· The station was evacuated, nearby homes were evacuated.

► hospital

· They then hacked off his legs before dumping the remains in the grounds of a nearby hospital.

► hotel

· My companion and I walked towards a small, nearby hotel that we knew.· Screams erupted at a nearby hotel, where Microsoft founder Bill Gates was addressing an education and technology conference.· They were engaged before the relocation and given their induction training in a nearby hotel.· Poole finally abandoned Cassidy when a gunman opened fire from the window of a nearby hotel.· Guests are also welcome to use the pool and facilities of the nearby Hotel Thermai.· Copeland watched the carnage on television at a nearby hotel.· They got back into the car and drove to a nearby hotel.· They were borrowed from a nearby hotel when it was revealed that the castle did not have enough.

► house

· We can also book twin or double rooms in nearby houses for your sole use for a £55 supplement.· He had told Rob there was a nearby house for rent.· A couple of grenades then set a nearby house alight.· In nearby houses, thieves have taken water containers, clothes and sandals from those who have them.· After a few hundred yards, he sought sanctuary in a nearby house.· She had run to a nearby house, and all four residents had seen some of her injuries.· One wooden paddle later formed the basis of' the front door of' a nearby house.· One came through the kitchen window of a nearby house while the family was eating in the dining room.

► resident

· Spraying crops and burning stubble also provoke outcries from nearby residents.· Like Lindbergh Field, Stapleton has been the target of noise complaints and lawsuits from nearby residents.· This produces a lot of propeller noise at the hovercraft terminals, and annoys nearby residents.· Opposed were well over 100 of the nearby residents.· The church said yesterday its objections only reflected the wishes of nearby residents.· Park officials and nearby residents begin assessing damage, as do county emergency management leaders.· But that's upset nearby residents.· And nearby residents reported a six-hour blackout in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday.

► river

· Most small towns of any significance lay on the principal roads; some also enjoyed the advantages provided by a nearby river.· For science, students drew maps of the nearby river, studied its ecosystem, and investigated animals in the area.· The nearby River Great Ouse was higher than the level on the streets.· Josaphat, his body was thrown into a nearby river, where it remained for almost a week.· The mine was shut down last August after a spill of polluted water from a waste pond flowed into a nearby river.

► street

· The crash was so violent that one coach was flung into a nearby street.· Some nearby street artists, who hold permits to set up tables to sell their wares, have complained.

► table

· We've been aware of the conversation at a nearby table-now we can hear it.· People at nearby tables looked round.· One or two people at nearby tables looked across at us as if we'd said something out of order.· Her boss being a surly middle-aged man at a nearby table in an otherwise almost empty caf.· Her face lit up with a delighted smile as she gazed at an abandoned plate of half-eaten sandwiches on a nearby table.· McCready noticed two coffee mugs standing on a nearby table.· A sword hung at his side and a plain iron helmet lay close to his hand on a nearby table.· A white ceramic coffee-pot and cups stood on a tray on a nearby table.

► town

· Reports are coming into the newsroom of a cholera epidemic in a nearby town.· Trucks ferried load after load of corpses to the nearby town of Kiryat Shemona for identification.· The extension of commuting hinterlands has increasingly brought rural areas within the daily journey-to-work range of nearby towns.· Taxis can be hired in the nearby towns of Kalambaka or Kastraki.· After leaving the letter in a drawer she had gone to a nearby town and booked in at a hotel.· He owned a shop in a nearby town.· He began employment in the office of a tin-mining company at the nearby town of Mount Bischoff.

► tree

· Julie was cut down beneath a nearby tree on the beautiful nature reserve 220 miles north of Durban.· Reichardt is currently experimenting with free-range ducks, which are raised in an open field bordered by nearby trees to provide shade.· Up in a nearby tree a magpie chattered at her.· Sometimes we can alter shade by pruning and thinning nearby trees.· Asik ran behind a nearby tree and watched.· A nearby tree showed deep claw marks to the height of ten feet.

► village

· The bulk of his clients comprise severely disturbed psychotic patients from nearby villages and towns.· The toll mounted Friday when three Christians were found slain in sugar cane fields in the nearby village of El Zuheir.· Thousands of people carry firewood on their heads to Ranchi every day from nearby villages.· I drove the women into the nearby village for provisions, which completely turned their heads.· During Soviet rule a man from a nearby village was lionised for supposedly living to 168.· Peasants in black pajamas and conic straw hats had flowed in from nearby villages to mingle with merchants and mandarins.· George Broomham was a farm labourer from East Woodhay, a nearby village.· The group will stay in Norwich and Cambridge and travel each day to the nearby villages.

单词	nearby
释义	nearbynear‧by /ˈnɪəbaɪ $ ˈnɪr-/ ●●● W3 adjective [only before noun] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Dinah lives in a nearby cottage. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS At that moment, there came a nearby clatter of mops and pails. For the first part of the route, the embankment gives views across Carrickknowe golf course and the nearby allotments. He faces a second charge of attempting to rob assistant Elizabeth Walsh at the nearby Grotto card shop on the same day. Screams erupted at a nearby hotel, where Microsoft founder Bill Gates was addressing an education and technology conference. The toll mounted Friday when three Christians were found slain in sugar cane fields in the nearby village of El Zuheir. They were cared for by friends at their home in nearby Witney. Tom continues in school until he is sixteen, and Maggie goes to a nearby girls' school, along with Lucy. Thesaurus THESAURUS► near only a short distance from something or someone: · I live near Salzburg in Austria.· If we moved to Dallas, we’d be near my parents. ► close very near something or someone, or almost touching them: · The hotel is close to the beach.· Nancy came and sat close beside me on the bed. ► not far (away) not a long distance away – used when saying that a place is near enough to be easy to get to: · The station’s not far away from here. ► nearby near here or near a particular place: · Is there a post office nearby?· A group of reporters were waiting nearby. ► within walking distance (of something) easy to walk to from somewhere, or near enough to something for you to walk there: · There’s a good school within walking distance.· The house is within walking distance of shopping facilities. ► be convenient for something British English, be convenient to something American English to be near a place that people want to get to, so that the place is easy to reach: · The area is very convenient for Gatwick airport.· I want a hotel that’s convenient for the city centre. ► locally in or near the area where you are or the area you are talking about: · I prefer to buy fruit and vegetables that are grown locally. ► around here (also round here British English) spoken in the general area near here: · Parking is impossible around here.· Is there a garage round here? ► in the neighbourhood British English, in the neighborhood American English living or existing in the area where you are or the area you are talking about: · We grew up knowing all the other kids in the neighbourhood.· There’s very little crime in the neighborhood. ► in the vicinity formal in the area around and near a particular place – used especially in news reports: · A white van was seen in the vicinity at the time the murder took place. ► neighbouring British English, neighboring American English used about towns, countries etc that are very near a particular place: · discussions between Egypt and neighbouring states· The rioting quickly spread to neighbouring areas. Longman Language Activatornot far away► near only a short distance from a person, place, or thing: · We camped in a forest near a large lake.· Don't go near the fire.· Have you ever been to Versailles? It's near Paris.· The place where we were going was much nearer than I thought.near enough to do something: · Bob was standing near enough to hear what they were saying.nearer to something/nearest to something: · If we moved to Dallas we'd be nearer to my parents.· Only the people who were nearest to the speaker could actually hear what he said.near here: · The accident happened somewhere near here. ► close very near to something or someone, or almost touching them: · As we approached Abbeville, the gunfire sounded very close.close to: · Don't drive so close to the edge of the road.close behind/beside: · Suddenly we heard footsteps close behind us.close together: · The houses were built very close together, and the gardens were rather small.· Nancy came over and sat close beside me on the bed.close by (=near where you are): · Is there a gas station close by? ► a short distance used to say that something is quite near something or someone: a short distance away: · I'd parked my car a short distance away, just around the corner.a short distance from: · Harvard University is only a short distance from the center of Boston.a short distance to the south/north etc: · The source of the river is a short distance to the south of here. ► not far not a very long distance away - use this about somewhere that is near enough to be easy to get to: · "How far's the station?" "Oh, not far - about ten minutes by car."not far from: · Asti is not far from the French border.not far away: · Our hotel was in the centre of town but the beach wasn't far away. ► nearby near the place where you are or the place you are talking about: · Dave, who was sitting nearby, laughed when he heard this.· The house is really nice, and a lot of my friends live nearby.· It was very convenient having the garage nearby. ► neighbouring British /neighboring American a neighbouring country, town, area etc is near the place where you are or the place you are talking about: · The fair attracted thousands of people from neighbouring areas.· Soldiers and firemen from 13 neighboring towns wrestled with the blaze for hours. ► in the vicinity formal in the area around and near a particular place: · A white van was seen in the vicinity at about the time when the murder took place.in the vicinity of: · In the past ten years there have been more cases of cancer in the vicinity of nuclear installations. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► building · Motion at the rooftops of two nearby buildings was up to three times that at ground level.· Night-lights in the nearby buildings had been blown so it was a while before they could see anything clearly.· Perhaps it would be overhung by trees or shaded by nearby buildings.· Many of those evacuated were relocated to nearby buildings.· Police evacuated nearby buildings and cordoned off the area while they defused the bomb.· Its current headquarters is at Harrison and Spear, with additional space in two nearby buildings.· The hotel and nearby buildings were still being evacuated when it exploded. ► church · The airship's charred ensign hangs in the nearby church.· At several stops, Mr Potts and the matrons removed small groups of children to a nearby church or hall.· Yesterday police questioned worshippers at a nearby church, but say there have been no new leads.· Why not establish an official school in a nearby church or settlement house?· Complimentary tickets to a Vivaldi concert or similar in the nearby church for guests arriving on Sunday staying 7 nights or more.· Only time and a falling tide prevented him from going up a nearby church tower and filming us again.· At least 13 bodies were later carried to a nearby church and up to a hundred casualties were admitted to hospital. ► city · There are no nearby cities, and there is so much space that the area remains unspoilt.· Sarah and Theodore are attending a literacy class, taught in a shut-down factory, in the nearby city of Le6n.· Federal welfare agencies say we and another nearby city are the two most socially-progressive communities in the state. ► farm · In December 1991 he often visited a nearby farm landing strip and talked to microlight owners and examined their aircraft.· He ensures quality by buying them at a nearby farm where they are raised.· My uncle managed to find work for him on one of the nearby farms and the family moved in with him.· He was made redundant from a nearby farm in 1994, after working there for 10 years.· The gipsies had tampered with the water supply causing flooding to a nearby farm and generally been a nuisance, he added.· William Day had been working late at a nearby farm.· Primary investigations into a suspected outbreak of foot-and-mouth at a nearby farm have drawn a blank. ► field · Sheep were turfed out of three nearby fields make temporary car parks.· Since he himself was young and energetic, he sometimes organised a game of football for them in a nearby field.· Sometimes the only safe thing to do is to land out of the site altogether in a nearby field.· This was mid-June, and in the nearby fields, next season s crops were maturing.· It is believed that the gang had been watching the property from a nearby field.· Police found Davis hiding in a nearby field.· Under a dry bank in a nearby field he discovered a spring.· Travelling by road or train, try to make a quick choice and evaluation of the nearby fields. ► home · The clubhouse is prominently placed close to the park boundary and nearby homes.· Residents fear a relocation at Hydebank could lead to another attack with massive blast damage being caused to nearby homes.· Flooding affected two roads, nearby homes and local pubs.· Occasionally he went by car to the nearby homes of members of his family.· Up to 50 nearby homes were also caught in the explosion.· They spotted Oxford graduate John Lavender, 28, who was returning to his nearby home after a meal with a friend.· The station was evacuated, nearby homes were evacuated. ► hospital · They then hacked off his legs before dumping the remains in the grounds of a nearby hospital. ► hotel · My companion and I walked towards a small, nearby hotel that we knew.· Screams erupted at a nearby hotel, where Microsoft founder Bill Gates was addressing an education and technology conference.· They were engaged before the relocation and given their induction training in a nearby hotel.· Poole finally abandoned Cassidy when a gunman opened fire from the window of a nearby hotel.· Guests are also welcome to use the pool and facilities of the nearby Hotel Thermai.· Copeland watched the carnage on television at a nearby hotel.· They got back into the car and drove to a nearby hotel.· They were borrowed from a nearby hotel when it was revealed that the castle did not have enough. ► house · We can also book twin or double rooms in nearby houses for your sole use for a £55 supplement.· He had told Rob there was a nearby house for rent.· A couple of grenades then set a nearby house alight.· In nearby houses, thieves have taken water containers, clothes and sandals from those who have them.· After a few hundred yards, he sought sanctuary in a nearby house.· She had run to a nearby house, and all four residents had seen some of her injuries.· One wooden paddle later formed the basis of' the front door of' a nearby house.· One came through the kitchen window of a nearby house while the family was eating in the dining room. ► resident · Spraying crops and burning stubble also provoke outcries from nearby residents.· Like Lindbergh Field, Stapleton has been the target of noise complaints and lawsuits from nearby residents.· This produces a lot of propeller noise at the hovercraft terminals, and annoys nearby residents.· Opposed were well over 100 of the nearby residents.· The church said yesterday its objections only reflected the wishes of nearby residents.· Park officials and nearby residents begin assessing damage, as do county emergency management leaders.· But that's upset nearby residents.· And nearby residents reported a six-hour blackout in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday. ► river · Most small towns of any significance lay on the principal roads; some also enjoyed the advantages provided by a nearby river.· For science, students drew maps of the nearby river, studied its ecosystem, and investigated animals in the area.· The nearby River Great Ouse was higher than the level on the streets.· Josaphat, his body was thrown into a nearby river, where it remained for almost a week.· The mine was shut down last August after a spill of polluted water from a waste pond flowed into a nearby river. ► street · The crash was so violent that one coach was flung into a nearby street.· Some nearby street artists, who hold permits to set up tables to sell their wares, have complained. ► table · We've been aware of the conversation at a nearby table-now we can hear it.· People at nearby tables looked round.· One or two people at nearby tables looked across at us as if we'd said something out of order.· Her boss being a surly middle-aged man at a nearby table in an otherwise almost empty caf.· Her face lit up with a delighted smile as she gazed at an abandoned plate of half-eaten sandwiches on a nearby table.· McCready noticed two coffee mugs standing on a nearby table.· A sword hung at his side and a plain iron helmet lay close to his hand on a nearby table.· A white ceramic coffee-pot and cups stood on a tray on a nearby table. ► town · Reports are coming into the newsroom of a cholera epidemic in a nearby town.· Trucks ferried load after load of corpses to the nearby town of Kiryat Shemona for identification.· The extension of commuting hinterlands has increasingly brought rural areas within the daily journey-to-work range of nearby towns.· Taxis can be hired in the nearby towns of Kalambaka or Kastraki.· After leaving the letter in a drawer she had gone to a nearby town and booked in at a hotel.· He owned a shop in a nearby town.· He began employment in the office of a tin-mining company at the nearby town of Mount Bischoff. ► tree · Julie was cut down beneath a nearby tree on the beautiful nature reserve 220 miles north of Durban.· Reichardt is currently experimenting with free-range ducks, which are raised in an open field bordered by nearby trees to provide shade.· Up in a nearby tree a magpie chattered at her.· Sometimes we can alter shade by pruning and thinning nearby trees.· Asik ran behind a nearby tree and watched.· A nearby tree showed deep claw marks to the height of ten feet. ► village · The bulk of his clients comprise severely disturbed psychotic patients from nearby villages and towns.· The toll mounted Friday when three Christians were found slain in sugar cane fields in the nearby village of El Zuheir.· Thousands of people carry firewood on their heads to Ranchi every day from nearby villages.· I drove the women into the nearby village for provisions, which completely turned their heads.· During Soviet rule a man from a nearby village was lionised for supposedly living to 168.· Peasants in black pajamas and conic straw hats had flowed in from nearby villages to mingle with merchants and mandarins.· George Broomham was a farm labourer from East Woodhay, a nearby village.· The group will stay in Norwich and Cambridge and travel each day to the nearby villages. 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?
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