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proximate

美音:[´prɔksəmət ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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adj.最近的

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proximate为短语/超纲词汇

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名词:proximateness 副词:proximately

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proximate


/'prɒksɪmət; `prɑksəmət/
adj (fml 文) next before or after (in time, order, etc); nearest (时间、顺序等方面)紧邻的, 最接近的.

proximate


adj formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of proximare 'to go near', from proximus 'nearest, next']
a proximate cause is a direct one
nearest in time, order, or family relationship
= close