英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
almost, but not completely
"She nearly missed the bus."
close to a particular place or person
"The nearest gas station is nearby."
close to; not far away; in the neighborhood
"There is a grocery store nearby."
At or to a short distance away; close in space, time, or relationship.
"There is a park near my house."
a non-breaking space character in HTML used to prevent an automatic line break at its position
"Use in HTML to add a space that won't break into a new line."
The act of expressing negative or pessimistic views.
"His constant naysaying discouraged the team."
the branch of armed forces that conducts military operations at sea
"He joined the navy after graduating from college."
the process or activity of accurately determining one's position and planning and following a route
"The captain was skilled in the art of navigation across the open sea."
Able to be sailed on or through by ships or boats.
"The river is navigable for large cargo ships."
the branch of a nation's armed services that conducts military operations at sea
"The naval force protected the country's coastline from enemy attacks."
relating to a country's navy or military ships
"The country invested heavily in naval defense."
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation on water
"He studied nautical charts before setting sail."
feeling like you are about to vomit; causing a feeling of sickness
"The smell of rotten food made her feel nauseous."
To make someone feel sick, with an inclination to vomit.
"The spoiled food nauseated him quickly."
A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
"The strong smell of paint gave her a sudden nausea."
Disobedient or mischievous, often in a playful or mildly bad way.
"The naughty child drew on the walls with crayons."
People who have a passionate interest in and love for the natural world and outdoor activities.
"Nature enthusiasts often visit Sajek Valley for its scenic beauty."
the physical world and everything in it, including plants, animals, and the landscape
"The nature of the forest is truly breathtaking."
In a way that is normal, expected, or without effort.
"He spoke so naturally that everyone felt comfortable."
The natural environment where organisms live and fulfill their life needs.
"Protecting the natural habitat is crucial for butterflies."
a catastrophic event caused by natural processes of the Earth that results in significant damage, destruction, or loss of life
"The coastal town was devastated by a natural disaster."
existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind
"She prefers to use natural ingredients in her cooking."
Neat, stylish, and fashionable in appearance.
"He looked very natty in his new suit."
Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.
"He is a native speaker of Bengali."
A change in form, structure, or nature, especially in genetics.
"Scientists discovered a genetic mutation that caused the disorder."
to be required or obligated to
"You must complete your homework before you go out."
A pungent seed or condiment made from ground mustard seeds
"She added mustard seeds to the curry for extra flavor."
green leafy vegetable from the mustard plant; edible leaves used in cooking
"We cooked mustard leaf with fish in a traditional Bengali curry."
oil extracted from mustard seeds, commonly used for cooking and medicinal purposes
"We use mustard oil for cooking vegetables in our kitchen."
small round seeds from the mustard plant, used as a spice and for making mustard condiment
"Mustard seeds are often tempered in hot oil to release their nutty flavor before adding to dishes."
to gather people, especially soldiers; to summon courage or strength
"He mustered enough courage to face the challenge."
having a stale, moldy, or damp smell
"The old books had a musty odor."
The quality of being changeable or capable of change.
"The mutability of fashion trends makes it hard to keep up."
Capable of change or alteration.
"Human emotions are mutable and can shift rapidly."
A misspelled form of 'mutability', meaning the quality of being changeable.
"The document contained the misspelled word 'mutablility' instead of 'mutability'."
To change or cause to change in form, nature, or character.
"The virus can mutate into a more dangerous strain."
to speak in a low or barely audible voice, often in dissatisfaction or irritation
"He muttered something under his breath as he walked away."
lacking foresight or long-term perspective; also refers to nearsightedness
"The company’s myopic strategy led to long-term losses."
a tropical bird with dark feathers that can mimic human speech
"The mynah bird repeated every word I said."
felt, shared, or done by two or more people equally
"They have mutual respect for each other."
meat from an adult sheep; lamb meat
"The restaurant serves delicious mutton curry with rice."
to inflict serious damage on something, often by cutting or tearing
"The ancient manuscript was mutilated by careless handling."
softened in sound, color, or effect; subdued
"The room was painted in muted shades of blue and grey."
a follower of Islam
"He is a devout Muslim."
