| 1. | I hope to arrive towards six o'clock .
我希望在将近六点的时候到达。 |
| 2. | He came here a scant three months ago .
他将近三个月以前才到这里。 |
| 3. | He was silent for the best part of a minute .
他静默了将近一分钟。 |
| 4. | We were near the limit of german manpower .
德国人力已将近枯竭。 |
| 5. | It was almost five years ago, may the ninth .
那是将近五年以前，5月9日。 |
| 6. | He is scarcely seventeen years old .
他还不到（将近）十七岁。 |
| 7. | He was already out nearly three thousand dollars .
他已经输了将近三千元。 |
| 8. | It is getting on for 3 o'clock .
快三点钟，将近三点钟。 |
| 9. | The old man is near upon eighty .
那老人将近八十了。 |
| 10. | They cost pretty near a million apiece, those things .
那些东西，每条将近值一百万元。 |
