请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 propinquity
释义

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pro•pin•qui•ty /proʊˈpɪŋkwɪti/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. nearness or closeness in time or place;
    proximity.
  2. nearness of relation;
    kinship.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pro•pin•qui•ty  (prō ping′kwi tē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. nearness in place;
    proximity.
  2. nearness of relation;
    kinship.
  3. affinity of nature;
    similarity.
  4. nearness in time.
  • Latin propinquitās nearness, equivalent. to propinqu(us) near (prop(e) near (see pro-1) + -inquus adjective, adjectival suffix) + -itās -ity
  • Middle English propinquite 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
propinquity /prəˈpɪŋkwɪtɪ/ n
  1. nearness in place or time
  2. nearness in relationship
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin propinquitās closeness, from propinquus near, from prope near by
随便看

　

英语词典包含188688条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/2/23 6:24:16