propinquity 详细解释

propinquity

[prə'piŋkwiti]

n.邻近,接近,亲近关系,类似

n.[U]

1. (时间、地点上的)接近, 邻近

trees in close propinquity to the house

离房子很近的树木

2. (血统上的)亲近关系

3. (性质、观念等的)类似, 近似

词形变化

名词复数: prophylaxes |

词义辨析

同义参见:

comparison  

英英释义

名词 propinquity:

the property of being close together

同义词：proximity

补充

propinquitypropinquity英:[prəˈpiŋkwiti] 美:[prəˈpɪŋkwɪti]n.1.(时间等方面的)接近2.(血统上的)近亲关系3.类似, 近似

例句

1. he kept his distance as though afraid propinquity might lead him into temptation.他保持一定距离，似乎担心靠得太近会抵御不了诱惑。

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