副詞 close to:

1. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
   同義詞：approximately, about, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so

1. We anchored (our boat) close to the shore.
   我們近岸拋錨停泊(船).
2. He never actually tells lies, but he often sails pretty close to the wind.
   他實(shí)際上從不撒謊，但說(shuō)的話常跡近撒謊。
3. David's house is quite close to the Global Theater.
   大衛(wèi)的家離環(huán)球劇院很近。
4. It was a shrewd assessment and probably pretty close to the truth.
   這個(gè)評(píng)估很有道理，可能相當(dāng)正確。
5. She is buying a flat close to her office.
   她正在購(gòu)買(mǎi)一套靠近她辦公室的單元房。
6. Once Rose had got lost when her mother took her downtown, But a burnt child dreads the fire, so now Rose stays close to her mother when they are downtown.
   有一次羅斯的母親帶她到鬧市區(qū)時(shí)，她走失了。不過(guò)吃過(guò)苦頭的孩子學(xué)乖了，所以現(xiàn)在她們?cè)隰[市區(qū)時(shí)，她一定緊跟著她的母親。
7. People say that the tiger is still lurk close to.
   人們說(shuō)那只老虎還躲在附近。
8. The church is close to the school.
   教堂在學(xué)校附近。