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单词 adjacent
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ad•ja•cent /əˈdʒeɪsənt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. lying near, or close;
    touching;
    facing;
    adjoining:an adjacent page; Their yards were adjacent.[be + ~ + to]a field adjacent to the canal.
ad•ja•cen•cy, n. [uncountable]
ad•ja•cent•ly, adv. See -jec-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ad•ja•cent  (ə jāsənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. lying near, close, or contiguous;
    adjoining;
    neighboring:a motel adjacent to the highway.
  2. just before, after, or facing:a map on an adjacent page.
  • Latin adjacent- (stem of adjacēns, present participle of adjacēre to adjoin), equivalent. to ad- ad- + jac- lie + -ent- -ent
  • late Middle English 1400–50
ad•jacent•ly, adv. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged abutting, juxtaposed, touching. See adjoining. 
    distant.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
adjacent /əˈdʒeɪsənt/ adj
  1. being near or close, esp having a common boundary; adjoining; contiguous
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin adjacēre to lie next to, from ad- near + jacēre to lie

adˈjacently adv
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