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proximate

英 ['prɒksɪmət] 美['prɑksəmət]
  • adj. 近似的;最近的

英英释意


1. closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects;
"news of his proximate arrival"
"interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals"
2. very close in space or time;
"proximate words"
"proximate houses"