nearhand

形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 介词 prep.
中文释义
英 /ˈnɪə(ɹ).hand/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Nearby; close at hand; nigh; adjacent.
    — We are nearer hand to the great coal districts, and there is a tendency for the men to go there. We are nearer hand to the great mining centres than are those that Mr. Scott represented
副词 adv.
  1. Nearly. dialectal,not-comparable
  2. Nearby; near at hand. dialectal,not-comparable
介词 prep.
  1. Nearby. dialectal
    — And when I was nearhand the house, I met Menie, her daughter, and she told me that they had heard word from Sandy that morning [...].

词形变化

more nearhand comparative most nearhand superlative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English nerhand, nerehand, nerehonde, equivalent to near + hand.
词源 2
From Middle English nerehand, nerhond, nerehande, equivalent to near + hand.
词源 3
From Middle English nerhand, nerehand, nerhande, from the adverb (above). Equivalent to near + hand.
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