nigh  /n'ɑɪ/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  nigh
  (a.)在附近的(ad.)在附近地近於

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Nigh \Nigh\, prep.
     Near to; not remote or distant from. ``was not this nigh
     shore?'' --Shak.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Nigh \Nigh\, a. [Compar. {Nigher}; superl. {Nighest}, or
     {Next}.] [OE. nigh, neigh, neih, AS. ne['a]h, n?h; akin to D.
     na, adv., OS. n[=a]h, a., OHG. n[=a]h, G. nah, a., nach to,
     after, Icel. n[=a] (in comp.) nigh, Goth. n?hw, n?hwa, adv.,
     nigh. Cf. {Near}, {Neighbor}, {Next}.]
     1. Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
  
              The loud tumult shows the battle nigh. --Prior.
  
     2. Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.;
        closely allied; intimate. ``Nigh kinsmen.'' --Knolles.
  
              Ye . . . are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
                                                    --Eph. ii. 13.
  
     Syn: Near; close; adjacent; contiguous; present; neighboring.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Nigh \Nigh\, adv. [AS. ne['a]h, n?h. See {Nigh}, a.]
     1. In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of
        events; near.
  
              He was sick, nigh unto death.         --Phil. ii.
                                                    27.
  
              He drew not nigh unheard; the angel bright, Ere he
              drew nigh, his radiant visage turned. --Milton.
  
     2. Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.

資料來源(5): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Nigh \Nigh\, v. t. & i.
     To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near. [Obs.] --Wyclif
     (Matt. iii. 2).

資料來源(6): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  nigh
       adj 1: being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one
              on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or
              nigh side" [syn: {near(a)}, {nigh(a)}]
       2: near in space or time
       adv 1: near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day
              drew near"; "stood near the door"; "don't shoot until
              they come near"; "getting near to the true
              explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end
              draws nigh"; "the bullet didn't come close"; "don't
              get too close to the fire" [syn: {near}, {close}]
       2: (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite
          accomplished; `near' is sometimes used informally for
          `nearly' and `most' is sometimes used informally for
          `almost'; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was
          almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost
          finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly
          fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording
          is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed
          the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most
          everyone agrees" [syn: {about}, {just about}, {almost}, {most},
           {all but}, {nearly}, {near}, {virtually}, {well-nigh}]