1、for nigh on forty years
將近四十年之久

2、And unfortunately, it is nigh on impossible to find.
但是不幸的是，幾乎不可能找到它。

3、I had to pay nigh on forty dollars for it.
我不得不為它支付了近40美元。

4、They were ashore nigh on a week, and us standing off and on in the old Walrus.
他們在岸上停留了有一個星期光景，我們這些人呆在老‘瓦魯斯’號上。

5、They was ashore nigh on a week, and us standing off and on in the old WALRUS.
他們在岸上停留了有一個星期光景，我們這些人呆在老‘瓦魯斯’號上。

6、They've lived in that house for nigh on 30 years.
他們在那所房子里住了差不多30年了。

7、Without jobs or incomes, it is nigh on impossible to wed.
在沒有工作和收入的情況下，結婚幾乎就是天方夜譚。

8、Right now, it is nigh on impossible.
而在如今，這幾乎是不可能填補的。

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