proximity
proximity 英 [prɒkˈsɪməti] 美 [prɑkˈsɪməti]
n. 接近，邻近
名词复数:proximities
- The word proximity means nearness or closeness. "Because of the proximity of our desks, I couldn't help but notice him cheating on the exam."
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- n. 接近，邻近
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1. a house in the proximity of (= near)the motorway
靠近高速公路的一座房子
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2. The proximity of the college to London makes it very popular.
这所学院因靠近伦敦而备受欢迎。
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3. The area has a number of schools in close proximity to each other.
这个地区有许多学校比邻而立。
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4. the death of two members of her family in close proximity
她的两个亲人在短时间内的相继去世
- proximity (n.) late 15c., from Middle French proximité "nearness" (14c.), from Latin proximitatem (nominative proximitas) "nearness, vicinity," from proximus "nearest, next; most direct; adjoining," figuratively "latest, most recent; next, following; most faithful," superlative of prope "near" (see propinquity).
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