next to

US /ˈnekst tə/
UK /ˈnekst tə/
"next to" picture
1.

旁边, 紧邻

beside; alongside of

:
The park is next to the library.
公园在图书馆旁边
She sat next to him during the meeting.
会议期间她坐在他旁边
2.

几乎, 差不多

almost; virtually

:
It was next to impossible to finish the project on time.
按时完成这个项目几乎不可能。
He knows next to nothing about the subject.
他对这个话题几乎一无所知。