within
prep, adv
wɪðˈɪn
prep, adv
1
a.
before
a
certain
period
of
time
has
passed
b.
during
a
certain
period
of
time
在〔某段时间〕之内
We
should
have
the
test
results
back
within
24
hours.
我们 24 小时之内应该可以拿到化验结果。
He
fell
sick
and
died
within
a
matter
of
weeks.
他得了病，不出几星期就死了。
Within
an
hour
of
our
arrival
Caroline
was
starting
to
complain.
我们到达还没有一小时卡罗琳就开始抱怨了。
the
enormous
success
of
televised
sport
within
the
last
twenty
years
过去 20 年里电视转播体育比赛取得的巨大成功
Within
the
space
of
a
year,
three
of
the
town’s
factories
have
closed
down.
一年之内，镇上已有三家工厂关闭。
2
less
than
a
certain
distance
from
a
particular
place
〔距离〕不出，在…之内
The
invading
troops
came
within
50
miles
of
Paris.
侵略军距离巴黎不到 50 英里。
Within
a
five
mile
radius
of
Ollerton
there
are
several
pubs
and
restaurants.
奥勒顿半径五英里范围之内有一些酒吧和餐馆。
We
live
within
easy
reach
of
(=close
to)
the
shops.
我们住得离商店都很近。
Adjust
the
driver’s
seat
so
that
all
the
controls
are
within
reach
(=close
enough
to
touch)
.
调整驾驶座，让所有控制装置都伸手可及。
within
sight/earshot
(of
sth)
(close
enough
to
see
or
hear)
能看到/听到（某事物）的近距离
As
she
came
within
sight
of
the
house,
she
saw
two
men
getting
out
of
a
car.
当她走近能看到那房子时，发现两名男子从一辆车里出来。
3
inside
a
particular
building
or
area
在〔楼房或地区〕里面;
Prisoners
who
died
were
buried
within
the
walls
of
the
prison.
死去的犯人就被葬在监狱的高墙之内。
public
footpaths
within
the
national
park
国家公园里的公共人行道
The
rooms
within
were
richly
furnished.
里面的房间陈设豪华。
apply/enquire
within
(used
on
notices
on
the
outside
of
buildings)
入内面洽/洽询〔用于大楼外的通告〕
Baby
rabbits
for
sale.
Enquire
within.
幼兔出售，请入内洽询。
4
inside
a
society,
organization,
or
group
of
people
在〔社会、组织或一群人〕里面;
There
have
been
a
lot
of
changes
within
the
department
since
I
joined.
自我加入后，部门内发生了很多变化。
an
attempt
to
reform
the
system
from
within
从内部改革体制的尝试
5
if
something
stays
within
a
particular
limit
or
set
of
rules,
it
does
not
go
beyond
that
limit
不出〔规定的范围或限度〕，在〔规定的范围或限度〕之内
We
have
to
operate
within
a
very
tight
budget.
我们必须在很紧的预算内操作。
Security
firms
have
to
work
strictly
within
the
law.
保安公司必须严格在法律范围之内从事活动。
You
can
go
anywhere
you
want
within
reason
(=within
reasonable
limits)
.
在合理范围内你想去哪里都可以。
6
inside
a
person’s
body
or
mind
[文或正式] 在…体内; 在…内心;
literary or formal
Elaine
felt
a
pain
deep
within
her.
伊莱恩感到内心深处很痛苦。
I’m
feeling
more
relaxed
within
myself.
我心里觉得更轻松了。