今天我們要學的詞是next-to-impossible。 Next-to-impossible幾乎不可能。"The loud music in the bar makes table conversation next-to-impossible," 這家酒吧里音樂太吵,根本聽不見同桌人在講什么話。七月四號是美國獨立日,首都華盛頓熱鬧非凡。"Finding a parking spot in downtown DC on July 4th is next-to-impossible," 七月四號想在華盛頓特區(qū)市中心找到停車的地方幾乎不可能。
美國歷史上最大的投資詐騙案主犯麥道夫被判150年徒刑。有分析認為,"That so much could have been stolen for so many years seems next-to-impossible without the aid of others," 他能堅持這么多年,騙這么多錢,沒人幫忙幾乎是不可能的。好的,今天我們學習的詞是next-to-impossible...