2015 年高中英语搭配词典 NNname1. by name (1) 名叫。如：I met a man, John by name. 我见到一个名叫约翰的人。比较：Do you know a man by the name of John? 你知道有个名叫约真的人吗? (2) 凭名字，用名字。如：I know him only by name. 我只听人说起过他的名字。We all call him by name. 我们都叫他名字。2. in name 名义上，有名无实。如：He is a specialist in name but not in reality. 他名义上是专家，但实际上不是。He was a professor in name only, and did no work at the university. 他只是个挂名教授，不在大学里工作。3. name after [for] 以……的名字命名。如：The boy is named after [for] his grandfather. 这男孩是以其祖父的名字取名的。4. name sb sb (1) 给某人取名为某名。如：We named our son George. 我们给儿子取名为乔治。(2) 任命某人为某职。如：The President named him Secretary of State. 总统任命他为国务卿。nature1. by nature 生性地，天生地。如：She is generous by nature. 他生性慷慨。He is a careful man by nature. 他是个天生小心的人。2. in nature (1) 本质上，事实上。如：His problem was personal in nature. 他的问题本质上属个人问题。(2) 究竟，到底。如：What in nature do you want? 你到底想要什么? near1. come near to (doing) sth 几乎做某事，差不多做某事。如：Dark brown comes near to black. 深褐色近乎黑色。He came near to killing her. 他差点儿杀了她。She came near to tears. / She came near to crying. 她差点哭了。注：有时该结构中的介词 to 可以省略。如：I came near forgetting my raincoat. 我差点把雨衣给忘了。2. near at hand 即将到来，在近旁。如：The examinations are near at hand. 考试即将要到了。I always keep a dictionary near at hand. 我总是将词典放在随手可拿到的地方。3. near by 在附近。如：Is there a hospital near by? 这附近有医院吗? Does the man live near by? 这个人住在附近吗? nearly1. not nearly 远非，远不及，根本没有。如：There isn’t nearly enough time to learn all these words. ...
