proximity

proximity

英 [prɒk'sɪmɪtɪ]
　　美 [prɑk'sɪməti]

n. 接近，[數]鄰近；接近；接近度，距離；親近

中文詞源：

proximity 最近，最接近

來自proximate,最接近的，-ity,名詞後綴。

例句：

1. What drew him to the area was its proximity to central London.
吸引他到該地區的原因是那裡靠近倫敦市中心。

2. Part of the attraction is Darwin's proximity to Asia.
達爾文市的魅力一部分在於它靠近亞洲。

3. Families are no longer in close proximity to each other.
各傢不再像以前一樣比鄰而居。

4. He became aware of the proximity of the Afghans.
他意識到阿富汗人近在咫尺。

5. Marriages in proximity of blood are forbidden by the law.
法律規定禁止近親結婚.