contiguous
英 [kən'tɪgjʊəs]
美 [kən'tɪɡjuəs]
GRE TOEFL
contiguous 相接的con-, 强调。-tig, 接触，词源同contact, tangible.
- contiguous (adj.)
- 1610s, from Latin contiguus "near, touching, bordering upon," from root of contingere "to touch upon" (see contact). Earlier form, now obsolete, was contiguate (mid-15c.).
- 1. Its vineyards are virtually contiguous with those of Ausone.
- 其葡萄园差不多紧挨着欧颂堡的葡萄园。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The countries are contiguous.
- 这些国家互相接壤。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. They are two immediately contiguous areas.
- 他们是紧密接邻的地区.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Viet Nam is contiguous to China.
- 越南与中国毗邻.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. This district is contiguous to the border.
- 这个地区接近边境.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
