形 near，close，approaching，approximately；名 （姓氏） a surname，intimate ；

[例句] 调查人员说有近10万美元汇入了嫌疑人的银行账户。 Investigators say nearly $100,000 was wired into the suspect's bank accounts.

[例句] 一架大型客机在飞近希思罗机场时差点儿发生空难。 An airliner came close to disaster while approaching Heathrow Airport.