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看看“離某地很近”、“附近”的英文怎么說。
1.
near
: only a short distance from
a person, place, or thing
例：
We camped in a forest near a large lake.
（我們在森林里的大湖邊搭帳篷。）
The place where we were going was much
nearer than I thought.
（我們要去的地方比我想象得近多了。）
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2.
close
: very near to something or
someone, or almost touching them
例：
close to
Don't drive so close to the edge of the
road.
（車別開得太靠路邊。）
close behind/beside
Suddenly we heard footsteps close behind us.
（突然間我們聽到后面不遠(yuǎn)處有腳步聲傳來。）
close together
The houses were built very close together,
and the gardens were rather small.
（這些房子的間距很小，花園也很小。）
Nancy came over and sat close beside me on
the bed.
（南希走過來，跟我緊靠著坐在床上。）
close by
(=near
where you are)
Is there a gas station close by?
（附近有沒有加油站？）
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3.
a short distance
: used to say that
something is quite near something or someone
例：
a short distance away
I'd parked my car a short distance away,
just around the corner.
（我把車停在附近，就在街角那兒。）
a short distance from
Harvard University is only a short distance
from the center of Boston.
（哈佛大學(xué)離波士頓市中心很近。）
a short distance to the south/north etc.
The source of the river is a short distance
to the south of here.
（這條河的源頭在這兒往南不遠(yuǎn)處。）
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4.
not far
: not a very long distance
away - use this about somewhere that is near enough to be easy to get to
例：
"How far is the station?"
"Oh, not far - about ten minutes by car."
（
-
車站有多遠(yuǎn)？
-
不遠(yuǎn)，大約
10
分鐘車程。）
not far from
Asti is not far from the French border.
（阿斯蒂離法國邊境線不遠(yuǎn)。）（備注：
Asti
是意大利北部小鎮(zhèn)。）
not far away
Our hotel was in the center of town but the
beach wasn't far away.
（我們住的酒店在市中心，但是海邊離酒店并不遠(yuǎn)。）
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5.
nearby
: near the place where you
are or the place you are talking about
例：
Dave, who was sitting nearby, laughed when
he heard this.
（戴夫坐在附近，他聽到這個大笑。）
The house is really nice, and a lot of my
friends live nearby.
（這個房子很漂亮，并且我有很多朋友住在附近。）
It was very convenient having the garage
nearby.
（附近有個車庫很方便。）
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6.
neighboring
: a neighboring
country, town, area etc is near the place where you are or the place you are
talking about
例：
The fair attracted thousands of people from
neighboring areas.
（無數(shù)周邊地區(qū)的人都趕到這里參加狂歡。）
Soldiers and firemen from 13 neighboring
towns wrestled with the blaze for hours.
（來自周邊
13
個鎮(zhèn)的士兵和消防員奮力滅火長達(dá)數(shù)小時。）
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7.
in the vicinity
: in the area
around and near a particular place
備注：
"in
the vicinity"
常用于正式的場合。
例：
The stolen car was found in the vicinity of
the station.
（那部被盜車輛最終在車站附近找到。）
There used to be a mill in the vicinity.
（附近原來有個磨坊。）
A white van was seen in the vicinity at
about the time when the murder took place.
（兇案發(fā)生時，有一輛白色貨車停在附近。）
in the vicinity of
In the past ten years there have been more
cases of cancer in the vicinity of nuclear installations.
（過去十年間，核電站附近新增了很多癌癥病例。）
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