Phrase
closer to
adverb
大约；差不多
closer to is the comparative of close to.
Approximately.
- 1.
Approximately.
大约。
大约。；接近于；靠近于
In use
The supermarket is close to my apartment, so I can walk there.
After the argument, she was close to tears.
The construction project is close to completion.
be close to [noun/pronoun]
表示空间或关系上的接近。
The store is close to my house.
商店靠近我家。
get close to [noun/pronoun]
表示靠近的动作或过程。
Don't get too close to the edge.
不要太靠近边缘。
be close to [verb-ing]
表示几乎要做某事。
I was close to giving up.
我差点放弃了。
close to [number]
表示大约的数量或数值。
It costs close to $100.
它花了接近100美元。
Common mistakes
The supermarket closes my apartment.The supermarket is close to my apartment.
在英语中，“close”作动词时意为“关闭”，而非“靠近”。表达“靠近”应用“be close to”，其中“close”是形容词。
His house is close from the station.His house is close to the station.
形容词“close”后需用介词“to”表示靠近，而不用“from”。
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