… come near + V-ing …

结构︰

主语＋come near＋动名词

说明︰

此句型意为“几乎去做…”。near 后跟<动名词>。

It came near being the prettiest bow he had ever seen.
那几乎是他所见过最漂亮的一只果盆。
I came near hitting him.
我几乎揍他。
They came near being drowned.
他们几乎被水淹死。
My son came near being run over by a truck.
我的儿子差点被大卡车辗过。