| 释义 |
proˈpinquitous, a. rare.
[f. next + -ous: cf. calamitous.]
That is in propinquity; close at hand.
1899Literature 11 Mar. 260 A propinquitous and sympathetic brother-in-arms is a welcome ally indeed. 1941Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. IX. 155/1 The tendency to propinquitous union. 1974R. Adams Shardik xxviii. 234 Let us just step outside for a stroll in some nice, lovely place with no propinquitous walls or bushes. |