WELL-NIGH - 从英语翻译成西班牙语

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英语

西班牙语

well-nigh [美 ˈwɛl ˈˌnaɪ, 英] 副

well-nigh impossible/destitute

prácticamente

well-nigh impeccable

casi

西班牙语

英语

poco³ (poca) 代词

1. poco (poca cantidad, poca cosa):

le serví sopa pero comió poca

I gave her some soup but she only ate a little o she didn't eat much

sírvele poco, desayunó muy tarde

don't give him (too) much, he had a late breakfast

por poco que gane, siempre es otro sueldo

no matter how little o however little she earns o even if she doesn't earn much, it's still another salary coming in

se conforma con poco

he's easily satisfied

poco faltó para que me pegara

he nearly hit me

poco y nada saqué en limpio de lo que dijo

what he said made little or no sense to me

lo poco que gana se lo gasta en vino

he spends the little o what little he earns on wine

compra más lentejas, nos quedan muy pocas

buy some more lentils, we've hardly any left o we have very few left

es un profesor como pocos

there aren't many teachers like him

pocos pueden permitirse ese lujo

not many people can afford to do that

2. poco:

poco (refiriéndose a tiempo) lo vi hace poco

I saw him recently o not long ago

hace muy poco que lo conoce

she hasn't known him for very long

hace muy poco que lo conoce

she's only known him a little while

tardó poco en pintar la cocina

it didn't take him long to paint the kitchen

falta poco para las navidades

it's not long till Christmas

falta poco para las navidades

Christmas isn't far off

a poco de terminar el bombardeo

soon o shortly after the bombing stopped

dentro de poco sale otro tren

there'll be another train soon o shortly

poco antes de que ella se fuera

a short while o shortly before she left

3.1. poco:

poco (poca) (refiriéndose a cantidades)

a little

poco (poca) (refiriéndose a tiempo)

a while

¿te sirvo un poco?

would you like a little o some?

descansemos un poco

let's rest for a while

descansemos un poco

let's have a little rest

espera un poquito

wait a little while

todavía le duele un poquitín o poquitito

it still hurts him a little

3.2. poco:

(un poco de) ponle un poco de pimienta/vino

add a little (bit of) pepper/wine

tiene un poco de fiebre

he has a slight fever

tiene un poco de fiebre

he has a bit of a temperature o a slight temperature 英

come un poco de jamón

have a bit of o some o a little ham

3.3. poco:

un poco (hasta cierto punto), es un poco lo que está pasando en Japón

it's rather like what's happening in Japan

un poco porque me dio lástima

partly because I felt sorry for him

3.4. poco (un poco + adj/adv):

un poco caro/tarde

a bit o a little expensive/late

me queda un poco corto

it's a bit short o a little short o slightly too short (for me)

habla un poco más fuerte

speak up a bit o a little

4. poco en locs:

a poco Mex, ¿a poco no lees los periódicos?

don't you read the newspapers?

¡a poco no está fabuloso Acapulco!

isn't Acapulco just fantastic!

¡a poco ganaron!

don't tell me they won!

nos sacamos el gordo de la lotería — ¡a poco !

we won the big lottery prize — you didn't!

de a poco LatAm

gradually

agrégale la leche de a poquito

add the milk gradually o a little at a time

de a poquito se lo fue comiendo

little by little o slowly she ate it all up

(en poco) en poco estuvo que nos ganaran

they came very close to beating us

(en poco) en poco estuvo que nos ganaran

they very nearly beat us

en poco estuvo que no viniéramos

we almost didn't come

tienen en poco la vida ajena

they set little value on other people's lives

me tienes bien en poco si me crees capaz de eso

you can't think very highly o much of me if you think I could do such a thing

poco a poco o Mex a poquito

gradually

poco a poco la fueron arreglando

they gradually fixed it up

poco a poco la fueron arreglando

they fixed it up little by little

poco más o menos

approximately

poco más o menos

roughly

habrán gastado unos dos millones, poco más o menos

they must have spent in the neighborhood of two million

habrán gastado unos dos millones, poco más o menos

they must have spent in the region of two million 英

poco menos que

nearly

es poco menos que imposible

it's well-nigh o almost o very nearly impossible

le pegó una paliza que poco menos que la mata 俗

he gave her such a beating he almost o nearly killed her

poco menos que los echan a patadas 俗

they practically kicked them out

por poco

nearly

por poco nos descubren

we were nearly found out

在《PONS词典》中的词汇

well-nigh [ˈwelnaɪ] 副

well-nigh

casi

to be well-nigh impossible

ser casi imposible

在《PONS词典》中的词汇

well-nigh [ˈwel·naɪ] 副

well-nigh

casi

to be well-nigh impossible

ser casi imposible

单语范例（未经PONS编辑处理）

When the penalty count creeps up towards a 2:1 ratio against, the game becomes well-nigh unwinnable.

www.theroar.com.au

A long term relationship is something many a lover, both young and old, wish and actually long for but find it well-nigh impossible to have.

www.ghanaweb.com

He could have meant infinitely much to me and perhaps the two of us would have well-nigh exhausted the content of new time which was breaking out for music.

en.wikipedia.org

This is where a spinner takes well-nigh all his wickets.

www.espncricinfo.com

He ends with a well-nigh apocalyptic call for national renewal, a "more joyous, brighter and fairer society" in which football can lead the way.

www.independent.co.uk