(adv.) (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance; 'come closer, my dear!'; 'they drew nearer'; 'getting nearer to the true explanation'.
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双语例句
Mrs. Bulstrode did not wish to go nearer to the facts than in the phrase make some amends; knowing that her husband must understand her. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
The haggard head floated up the dark staircase, and softly descended nearer to the floor outside the outer door of the chambers. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I doubt, he said, if he would even welcome Dejah Thoris' return, for it would mean another nearer the throne than he. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
Then, they are the more insolent, and it is the nearer ended. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
Briarmains being nearer than the Hollow, Mr. Yorke had conveyed his young comrade there. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Up came the man, and his face became more frightfully distorted than ever, as he drew nearer. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Better than nearer! 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
As I drew nearer, I saw it to be the figure of a woman. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
The moon also was nearer and brighter in those days and had a changing face. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The greater the refractive power of the lens, the greater the bending, and the nearer the principal focus to the lens. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
Chagrined and surprised, they were obliged, though unwillingly, to turn back, for no shelter was nearer than their own house. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
Venn then came nearer till he could see the illuminated side of her form. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Approaching nearer and nearer, the bargeman became Bradley Headstone, in rough water-side second-hand clothing. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
It appeared to be something interesting, for every one was pushing and striving to get nearer. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
On approaching nearer, Bella discerned that the refection had the appearance of a small cottage-loaf and a pennyworth of milk. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Nearer and nearer came the doomed man. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
But the more beautiful and winning and charming she, the nearer they must always be to the necessity of approaching it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
As it got to be flood-tide, and the water came nearer to them, noises on the river became more frequent, and they listened more. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
I ventured a little nearer to her, and held out my hand. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
As we got nearer, the cannon balls commenced going through the ranks. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
This study of the disease s of beer led him nearer to a knowledge of infections. 李贝.西洋科学史.
As she drew nearer I could not repress a wild cry of elation, for upon her bows I saw the device of Helium. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
The more you love and trust Him, the nearer you will feel to Him, and the less you will depend on human power and wisdom. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
As he drew nearer to this house, a feeling come over him that he had seen it before. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
I called her a distant relation; but I am well aware that I have in general been suspected of a much nearer connection with her. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
He came a step or two nearer, and she turned and looked at him. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
I found the tide had driven it still nearer. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
Why, of course, my dear boy, returned Herbert, in a tone of surprise, and again bending forward to get a nearer look at me. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
The soul may be full of all iniquities, but is not, by reason of them, brought any nearer to death. 柏拉图.理想国.
Again, stepping nearer, he besought her with another tremulous eager call upon her name. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.