nearby
adverb, adjective uk/ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/ us/ˌnɪrˈbaɪ/
B1 在附近;附近地
not far away
If there's a café nearby, we could stop for a snack. 如果附近有小餐馆的话，我们可以停下来吃点东西。
I noticed a policeman standing nearby. 我注意到有一名警察站在近旁。
We stopped at some nearby shops to buy some food. 我们顺路在附近的一些商店里买了些吃的。
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- Water was pumped from a nearby lake in an attempt to damp down the flames.
- Thousands of fish were killed as a result of a discharge of poisonous chemicals from a nearby factory.
- The injured were taken to several nearby hospitals.
- A passing motorist stopped and gave her a lift to the nearby town.
- The explosion shattered nearby windows and wrecked two cars.