"nears" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 临近
• 接近

Definition

接近某个地方、时间或事件；距离某事越来越近。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于正式或书面语，描述时间、事件临近。口语更常用'快到了'或'接近'来表达接近时间或地点。

Examples

The train nears the station.

火车**临近**车站。

As winter nears, the days get shorter.

随着冬天的**临近**，白天变短了。

The deadline nears and everyone is rushing to finish.

截止日期**临近**，大家都在赶进度。

She gets more nervous as her interview nears.

随着面试**临近**，她变得更加紧张。

The finish line nears, and the runners push harder.

终点线**临近**，跑步者冲刺得更用力了。

Tension rises as the big match nears.

随着重大比赛的**临近**，气氛变得紧张。