1 anywhere /ˈɛniˌweɚ/ adverb Learner's definition of ANYWHERE
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: in, at, or to any place在(或去)任何地方;无论何处 -
This type of plant can grow just about anywhere.这种植物在任何地方都可以生长。
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It's a small camera that you can take practically/virtually anywhere.这是一种小型照相机,你去任何地方都可随身携带。
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They gave her permission to go anywhere she wanted to.他们允许她随处走动。
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This kind of thing could happen anywhere.这种事情任何地方都会发生。
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You can sit anywhere you like.你想坐哪儿都可以。
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He seems to be at home anywhere in the world.他似乎可以四海为家。
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I can't find my keys anywhere.我哪儿也找不到我的钥匙。
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I'd know/recognize her anywhere.不管在哪儿,我都能认出她来。
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They produce some of the finest wines made anywhere.在葡萄酒所有的产地当中,他们生产的葡萄酒属于上乘之列。
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He never walks anywhere. He always drives.他从不步行去任何地方。他总是开车去。
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I'll take you anywhere you want to go.我会带你去任何你想去的地方。
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I heard that she might be quitting, but she says she's not going anywhere. [=she says that she's staying]我听说她要离职,但她说她哪儿也不去。
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This bird species is not found anywhere else in the world. [=the bird is not found at any other place in the world]世界任何其他地方都没有这种鸟。
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I wouldn't want to live anywhere else.别的地方我哪儿都不想住。
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These plants don't grow just anywhere. They need lots of sun.这些植物不是任何地方都能生长的,它们需要充足的阳光。
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His career isn't going anywhere. [=his career is not making progress; his career is not becoming more successful; his career is going nowhere]他的事业现在停滞不前。
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It seemed like a good idea, but it never went anywhere. [=it never produced any useful results]这似乎是个好主意,但实际上它不会有任何结果。
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We're working hard but we don't seem to be getting anywhere. [=we don't seem to be making progress]我们一直很努力,但是似乎没有成效。
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Arguing will not get us anywhere. [=arguing will not help us solve the problem]争吵对我们解决问题没有任何帮助。
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Our efforts to get more information didn't lead anywhere. [=our efforts were not successful]我们希望获取更多消息的努力并不成功。
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The police wouldn't let us get anywhere near the accident scene.警察不允许我们靠近事发现场。
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The dog barks if you come anywhere near him.如果你靠近这条狗,它就会叫。
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The company hasn't come anywhere near/close to meeting its goals.这家公司尚未接近其既定目标。
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We're not anywhere close to being done. [=we're very far from being done]我们离干完还早呢。
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The movie was not anywhere near as good [=the movie was not nearly as good] as I expected it to be.这部电影比我预期的差远了。
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used to indicate a range of amounts, values, etc.用于表示数量、价值等的范围 -
The house's value is estimated at anywhere from $200,000 to $220,000.这房子的价值估计在20万至22万美元之间。
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The plants can live anywhere between 50 and 100 years.这些植物可以活50到100年。
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The procedure can take anywhere from/between two to four hours to complete.这个过程要持续二至四小时才能完成。
2 anywhere /ˈɛniˌweɚ/ noun
2 anywhere
/ˈɛniˌweɚ/
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Learner's definition of ANYWHERE
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: any place任何地方 —
usually used after from通常用在from后 —
sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻