NEXT Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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[ nekst ]

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adjective

immediately following in time, order, importance, etc.:
the next day;
the next person in line.
nearest or adjacent in place or position:
the next room.
nearest in relationship or kinship.

adverb

in the place, time, importance, etc., nearest or immediately following:
We're going to London next.
This is my next oldest daughter.
on the first occasion to follow:
when next we meet.

preposition

adjacent to; nearest:
It's in the closet next the blackboard.

/ 苍蓻办蝉迟 /

adjective

immediately following
the next patient to be examined
do it next week
immediately adjoining
the next room
closest to in degree
the next-best thing
the tallest boy next to James
the next but one
the one after the next

adverb

at a time or on an occasion immediately to follow
next, he started to unscrew the telephone receiver
the patient to be examined next
next to
1. adjacent to; at or on one side of
  the house next to ours
2. following in degree
  next to your mother, who do you love most?
3. almost
  next to impossible

preposition

archaic.
next to

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of next¹

First recorded before 900; Middle English next(e), Old English n膿xt, 苍脓丑蝉迟, niehst 鈥渘ighest,鈥� superlative of 苍脓补丑 nigh ( -est ¹ ); cognate with Icelandic 苍牵蝉迟谤, German 苍盲肠丑蝉迟; near

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of next¹

Old English 苍脓丑蝉迟, superlative of 苍脓补丑 nigh ; compare near , neighbour

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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms

get next to (someone), Informal. to get into the favor or good graces of; become a good friend of.
next door to,
1. in an adjacent house, apartment, office, etc.; neighboring.
2. in a position of proximity; near to:
  They are next door to poverty.
next to,
1. adjacent to:
  He sat next to his sister.
2. almost; nearly:
  next to impossible.
3. aside from:
  Next to cake, ice cream is my favorite dessert.

More idioms and phrases containing next

cleanliness is next to godliness

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Example Sentences

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"Some of those who've already made advance bookings are going ahead with their plans. I'm also going there on the 2nd of next month."

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It said "all is not lost though" and said recruiters would be back in touch if a potential vacancy came up in the next 12 months.

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If the launch is successful, the team is hoping to produce the first maps within six months, and will then continue to gather data for the next five years.

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For them, the Mobile Closet is the next best thing.

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Arenas, who has yet to officially join USC, was expected to play a significant role for the Trojans next season as a freshman.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

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