词组 | in the neighborhood of (some amount) |
释义 | in the neighborhood of (some amount)Approximately some amount; close to some amount. We're going to have to spend in the neighborhood of $20,000 for this renovation. (somewhere) in the neighborhood of somethingFig. approximately a particular amount or measurement. I take somewhere in the neighborhood of ten pills a day for my various ailments. My rent is in the neighborhood of $700 per month. in the neighborhood ofAlso, in the region of. Approximately, about, as in They paid in the neighborhood of a million dollars, or I don't know exactly what the exchange rate is-somewhere in the region of 95 yen to the dollar . The first expression dates from the mid-1800s, the variant from the mid-1900s. in the neighbourhood of(of a number or an amount) approximately; not exactly: It cost in the neighbourhood of £500. |
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