几乎到处;在绝大多数地方(但不包括所有地方)。
/ˈɔːlmoʊst ˈɛvriˌwɛr/
/ˈɔːlməʊst ˈevriweə/
We looked for the keys almost everywhere.
我们几乎到处都找过钥匙了。
As the city expanded, similar apartment blocks appeared almost everywhere, changing the character of many old neighborhoods.
随着城市扩张,类似的公寓楼几乎到处出现,改变了许多老街区的风貌。
almost 源自 “all + most”(原意接近“几乎全部”),逐渐固定为“几乎、差不多”。everywhere 由 “every + where” 构成,意为“每一个地方”。合在一起 almost everywhere 就是“几乎每个地方”,强调范围很广但仍有例外。
该短语属于高频叙述表达,在文学与非虚构作品中常用于概括性描写(你也常会见到近义表达 nearly everywhere):