单词 | next to |
释义 | Word Frequency next toa. adjacent to; at or on one side of the house next to ours b. following in degree next to your mother, who do you love most? c. almost next to impossible Word Frequency next to(nɛkst tə) preposition 1. if one thing is next to another thing, it is at the other side of it next to the bank She went and sat next to him. at the southern end of the province next to the border the small parking lot next to the hotel The two graves were next to each other. 2. you use next to before a negative, or a word that suggests something negative, to mean almost, but not completely Most pre-prepared weight loss products are next to useless. I know next to nothing about him. Johnson still knew next to nothing about tobacco. It costs next to nothing to fly to New York. 3. next to no time 4. you use next to in order to give the most important aspect of something when comparing it with another aspect Next to the expense of cashiers, pricing items is one of the costliest labor costsof grocery retailers. Fred was the tallest boy next to James. |
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