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English Proximity Latin Proximus Superlative 6684.Proximity 英 Prɒk'sɪmɪtɪ]美

正面 6684.proximity
英 [prɒk'sɪmɪtɪ]美 [prɑk'sɪməti]

背面
释义:
n. 接近,[数]邻近;接近;接近度,距离;亲近
例句:
1. What drew him to the area was its proximity to central London.吸引他到该地区的原因是那里靠近伦敦市中心。

1. peri- "周围、附近" => perimeter, perigee.
proximity 最近,最接近来自proximate,最接近的,-ity,名词后缀。
proximityproximity: [15] Latin proximus meant ‘nearest, next’ (it was the superlative form of an unrecorded *proqe ‘near’, a variant of prope, from which English gets approach and propinquity [14]). From it were formed the verb proximāre ‘come near’, ultimate source of English approximate [15], and the noun proximitās ‘nearness’, from which English gets proximity.=> approximateproximity (n.)late 15c., from Middle French proximité "nearness" (14c.), from Latin proximitatem (nominative proximitas) "nearness, vicinity," from proximus "nearest, next; most direct; adjoining," figuratively "latest, most recent; next, following; most faithful," superlative of prope "near" (see propinquity)."

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