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单词 near thing
释义
near thing
noun[S]
UK
uk
/ˌnɪə ˈθɪŋ/us
/ˌnɪr ˈθɪŋ/
asituationin which youalmostfailedtoachievesomething and only justsucceeded:
险胜，侥幸取胜
Webeatthem but it was a near thing.我们击败了他们，但比分很接近。
See also
near miss(HIT)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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  • outcompete
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(Definition ofnear thingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnear thing

near thing
I have said it was anearthingeither way.
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I was not present, but it was anearthing.
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But it will be a verynearthing!
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It was anearthingthat we would not have to import.
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In fact, it was a verynearthing.
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I think it is a verynearthing.
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It is a verynearthing.
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It was a verynearthing.
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It is anearthing.
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It is anearthing, either way.
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It was, indeed, a verynearthing.
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It is certainly a verynearthing.
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Nearly twelve years ago it was anearthing, as near as it could have been, for a man to walk through the door and never be seen again.
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It was anearthingbetween success and failure.
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In sum, salience and distance are not only different concepts, but far things can have salience and near things can lack salience.
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