draw near

基本解释

But by any name or reckoning, it remains a place apart, with an uncanny ability to weave itself into the dreams of all who draw near.
但是，无论它叫什么名字，也不管有过什么传说，这里依然是个与众不同的地方。它拥有一种神奇的能力，能把自己编织进所有靠近者的梦乡。
Only as you draw near to one do you realise that these towers are the height of 40-storey buildings; their blades are the length of a jumbo jet’s wing.
只有当你靠近风车时才能发觉这些庞然大物竟有40层楼那么高，他们的叶片有大型喷气式客机的机翼那么长。
As these contrary properties strive with each other they move towards unity and harmony, the concepts draw near to each other and “the path up and down is one and the same.”
这些对立的属性在相互斗争的过程中走向统一与和谐，这些概念也会逐渐相互靠近，正如赫拉克利特所说的：“上行之路和下行之路是同一条路”。

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