adjacent

英 [ə'dʒeɪsnt] 美 [ə'dʒeɪsnt]

• adj. 邻近的；毗连的；接近的

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 邻近的,毗邻的

   very close; either touching or almost touching

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 邻近的，毗邻的，毗连的，接近的，靠近的，附近的
2. 前后相接的，紧接着的
3. 【数学】邻接的，邻近的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space;

   "had adjacent rooms"
   "in the next room"
   "the person sitting next to me"
   "our rooms were side by side"
   

2. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching;

   "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"
   "the side of Germany conterminous with France"
   "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"
   "neighboring cities"
   

3. near or close to but not necessarily touching;

   "lands adjacent to the mountains"
   "New York and adjacent cities"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The house adjacent to ours has been sold.
   与我们家邻接的房子已经售出。
2. His house is adjacent to mine.
   他的寓所与我的相毗连。
3. The planes landed on adjacent runways.
   这些飞机在毗连的跑道上降落。
4. The island of Cuba is adjacent to Florida.
   古巴岛接近佛罗里达。
5. The hospital is adjacent to a church.
   这家医院紧挨着一座教堂。

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. The two families live on adjacent streets.
   这两户人家住在邻街。

n. +～

1. The house adjacent to the church is the vicarage.
   毗邻教堂的房子是牧师住宅。

用作表语

S+be+～+ prep. -phrase

1. His house is adjacent to the highway.
   他的住宅靠近公路。
2. The school is adjacent to the church.
   那所学校与教堂毗邻。
3. These two men's farms are adjacent to each other.
   这两人的农场相邻。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

～+名词

• adjacent angles 邻角
• adjacent field 附近的田
• adjacent towns 附近的城镇
• adjacent villages 附近的农村

～+介词

• adjacent to 靠近〔接近〕…的,与…邻接的
• adjacent to the building 与大楼相邻近
• adjacent to the highway 靠近公路

词语用法

adj. (形容词)

1. adjacent的意思是“与某物邻近的,毗连的,接近的,相接触的”,可指实际的接触,也可指两者间有一空间但并未隔着其他同类的东西。
2. adjacent在句中可用作定语或表语。
3. adjacent多与介词to连用,意思是“与…毗邻的”。
4. adjacent在数学用语中作“邻接的”解时不用于比较等级。

词源解说

• ☆ 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的adjere，意为躺在旁边。

近反义词

【近义词】

• adjoining
• beside
• close
• near
• neighbouring