proximity
proximity
英[prɒkˈsɪməti]美[prɑːkˈsɪməti]
n.接近，邻近，接近度，距离，亲近；
例句
Their house is in close proximity to ours.他们的房子很接近我们的。
That one splIt'second of proximity seems instead like an unbridgeable gap.这一刹那的撙近,反见得暌隔的渺茫.
He became aware of the proximity of the Afghans.他意识到阿富汗人近在咫尺。
Families are no longer in close proximity to each other.各家不再像以前一样比邻而居。
She at last condescended to evince awareness of his proximity.*后她才纡贵屈尊地表示出她注意到他在旁边.
In other districts the proximity of cemeteries seemed to aggravate the disease.在其它地区里,邻近墓地的地方,时疫大概都要严重些.
He became aware of the proximity of the Afghans...他意识到阿富汗人近在咫尺。
Part of the attraction is Darwin's proximity to Asia...达尔文市的魅力一部分在于它靠近亚洲。
Some species may nest in close proximity to each other.一些鸟类会彼此紧挨着筑巢。
What drew him to the area was its proximity to central London.吸引他到该地区的原因是那里靠近伦敦市中心。
英语六级真题
Access to foot traffic and proximity to transit allow the type of entertainment-oriented businesses such as bars and restaurants to stay open later, which attracts both younger, creative workers and baby boomers nearing retirement alike.
2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-UNCOUNT
接近；临近；邻近
Proximity to a place or person is nearness to that place or person.
例句
Part of the attraction is Darwin's proximity to Asia...达尔文市的魅力一部分在于它靠近亚洲。He became aware of the proximity of the Afghans...他意识到阿富汗人近在咫尺。英汉词典释义
n.
接近, 附近
Their house is in close proximity to ours.他们的房子很接近我们的。英英词典释义
Noun
1. the property of being close together
2. the region close around a person or thing
3. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
