一、詳細釋義：


adj.

附近的，鄰近的


例句：

The sparrow alighted on a nearby branch.

那只麻雀飛落在附近的樹枝上。


例句：

At a nearby table a man was complaining in a loud voice.

鄰桌的一位男士當時正高聲地抱怨著。


adv.

在附近，不遠地


例句：

There is less expensive accommodation nearby.

附近有不太貴的住處。


例句：

He spoke softly to a couple standing nearby.

他輕聲和站在旁邊的一對夫婦說話。


二、詞義辨析：


close,near,nearby

這些形容詞均有“接近的”之意。 close語氣強于near。指時間、地點或程度方面的接近，有緊靠、相鄰的意味。 near語氣弱于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、參考例句：


He usually trades at the nearby supermarket.

他通常在附近的超市購物。


The sparrow alighted on a nearby branch.

那只麻雀飛落在附近的樹枝上。


There is less expensive accommodation nearby.

附近有不太貴的住處。


The nearby mountains are clothed in snow.

附近的山巒蓋上了白雪。


Is there a police station nearby?

附近有警察局嗎？


We went out to a nearby restaurant.

我們?nèi)ジ浇囊患也宛^吃飯。


They went swimming in the nearby river.

他們?nèi)ジ浇暮永镉斡尽?/p>

A football match was being played nearby.

附近正在舉行一場足球賽。


It also drew waves of jihadist fighters from nearby Pakistan.

這也引起了鄰近的巴基斯坦圣戰(zhàn)戰(zhàn)士的爆發(fā)。


The pickpocket was brought to the nearby police station.

小偷被帶到附近的警察所。