| [/wɪˈðɪn; wɪðˋɪn/] prep 用法:
1 (a) after not more than (the specified period of time) 不超过（某段时间）; 在（某段时间）之内:
She returned within an hour. 她不到一小时就回来了. *
If you don't hear anything within seven days, phone again. 你要是在七天之内听不到任何消息就再打个电话.
(b) ~ sth (of sth) not further than (the specified distance) (from sth) 不超过（某段距离）; 在（某段距离）之内:
a house within a mile of the station 距火车站不到一英里的一所房子 *
The village has three pubs within a hundred metres (of each other). 这个村子里有三个酒馆, （相互）距离都在一百米以内. 用法:
2 inside the range or limits of (sb/sth) 在（某人[某事物]）的范围或限度以内:
We are now within sight of (ie able to see) the shore. 我们现在的距离能看见海岸了. *
There is a bell within the patient's reach, ie which the patient can reach. 在病人伸手可够得著的地方有个电铃. *
He finds it hard to live within his income, ie without spending more than he earns. 他觉得有些入不敷出. *
I'd prefer you to keep this information within the family, ie known only by members of the family. 我希望你只让家人知道这件事. *
within the limits of my modest talents 管窥所及. 用法:
3 (fml 文) inside (sth) 在（某事物）之内:
within the medieval walls of the city 在该城中世纪建造的城墙以内 *
Interview everyone living within the area shown on the map. 面见地图所示区内居住的每一个人. within 2
adv (fml 文) inside 在内部; 到内部:
Shop assistant required. Apply within. 招聘店员. 请进面洽. |