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单词辨析：
指物理距离不远的，也指有近亲关系的。
The post office is 10 miles from the nearest town.
邮局离最近的城镇有10英里。
They are near relatives.
他们是近亲。
指房屋、建筑物、土地等相距很近的，或紧挨在一起的。
They stayed in adjacent rooms.
他们住在毗连的房间里。
The school is adjacent to the church.
那所学校与教堂毗邻。
指距离、时间接近的，也可指人与人之间亲密的，可后接介词 to。
She sat on a chair close to the window.
她坐在靠窗口的一把椅子上。
The closest shop is about 2 miles away.
最近的商店大概有2英里远。
It was close to 3 a.m.
时间已接近凌晨3点。
I believe you and he were very close friends.
我相信你和他曾是非常亲密的朋友。
指位置、时间、次序等最为接近的。
Turn right at the next corner.
下一个拐角向右转。
When is the next flight to Chicago?
飞往芝加哥的下一趟航班是几点？
Read the next two chapters before Saturday.
星期六之前看完下两章。
相关例句：
At least three times more daffodils are grown than in Holland, the next largest grower.
水仙花的栽培量至少是第二种植大国荷兰的3倍。
I had leaned over to pick up some change, and the next thing I knew I felt this terrible pain in my ankle.
我俯身去拿那些零钱，接下来就突然感到脚踝剧痛。
I want my next child born at home
我想下次在家生孩子。
I enjoy pleasure as much as the next person
我和别人一样愉快。
Grace sighed so heavily that Trish could hear it in the next room
格雷斯重重的叹息声连隔壁房间的特里斯都能听见。
When we next met, he was much more jovial.
我们再次见面时，他愉快多了。