proximate
美音:
[´prɔksəmət
]英音:
[´prɔksəmət
]adj.最近的
难易程度:
proximate为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
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
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