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几乎, 差不多;除了…之外(都);
Adverb
1. (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"
The first known use of all but was in 1590
agogadjective
full of interest or excitement
kids all agog over new toys
agogadjective
full of interest or excitement
kids all agog over new toys
all-aroundadjective
considered as a whole or including all parts
the best all-around performance so far
good in many fields
an all-around athlete
having general usefulness
all-around tools
all-aroundadjective
considered as a whole or including all parts
the best all-around performance so far
good in many fields
an all-around athlete
having general usefulness
all-around tools
all butadverb
very nearly : almost
would be all but impossible
1 He has been all but forgotten.
他几乎已被人遗忘。
2 The trial resulted in acquittals on all but one count.
审判结果是除一项罪名之外其他罪名都不成立。
3 The most prominent poets of the Victorian period had all but faded from the scene.
维多利亚时期最显赫的诗人差不多已全部湮没无声了。
4 It's the end of the doctrine in all but name.
这实际上已是该学说的终结,只是未被道明罢了。
5 Nearly all the tractors operate on diesel oil.
几乎所有的拖拉机都用柴油开动。
6 She all but fainted when she heard the news.
听到那消息,她差点晕过去.
7 This isn't what I wanted at all, but I must make the best of a bad bargain.
这根本不是我想要的, 但是我必须随遇而安.
8 Without you the job would have been all but impossible.
9 Using the waypoint graph also works, but it doesn't have as good a sense of the floor as the navmesh.
路点图也能够工作得很好,但比起导航网格还是差一点。
10 His papers were proof against all but the most expert of scrutinies.
他的论文几乎可以经受住最专业的审查。
11 My little grandson is no trouble at all, but his 6-year-old elder sister is rude and selfish.
我的小孙子一点都不让人操心,但是他6岁大的姐姐却野蛮而又自私。
12 The general was an unattractive man to all but his most ardent admirers.
除了他那些铁杆崇拜者外,这位将军对于其他人并无吸引力。
13 The concrete wall that used to divide this city has now all but gone.
曾经将这座城市分隔开的混凝土墙现在已几乎不复存在。
14 She pushed the handthrottle with all her strength, almost snapping the thin lever.
她用力推那手油门,差一点把细细的拉杆折断。
15 Nearly all of them kept aloof from such doctrines.
他们几乎都不接受这种教条。
16 We had all but given up hope.
17 Strictly speaking, it is not one house at all, but three houses joined together.
严格来说,这根本不是一间房子,而是三间房子连在一起。
18 The plant will stand all but the worst winters out of doors.
除了最严寒的冬季,这种植物都能在户外生长。
19 Reiner, 56, has all but conceded the race to his rival.
56岁的赖纳在比赛中几乎已经向对手认输了。
20 By 1980, Miami beach had all but totally eroded.
到1980年,迈阿密海滩已经完全风蚀了。
1 差不多
scant about almost nearly practically most near- sub- be much of a muchness close to as much as pretty much more or less pretty well close on anywhere near near enough near plus-minus some roughly virtually similarly nigh well-nigh come close to doing come close to to doing there or thereabouts just about more like come close of the order of in the order of in the region of
2 几乎
nigh most almost near nearly virtually practically well-nigh just about pretty much close on within an ace of as near as damn it to all intents and purposes getting on for fit three-quarters quasi- semi- next to short of not quite next door to none too within an inch of about next near- sub- come within an ace of close to going on as much as more or less as good as anywhere near near enough by inches close within an ace of doing within an ace of of doing pretty well much nigh on damned near