a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
双语例句
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。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Part of the attraction is Darwin's proximity to Asia.
达尔文市的魅力一部分在于它靠近亚洲。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Families are no longer in close proximity to each other.
各家不再像以前一样比邻而居。
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4. He became aware of the proximity of the Afghans.
他意识到阿富汗人近在咫尺。
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5. Marriages in proximity of blood are forbidden by the law.
法律规定禁止近亲结婚.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
用作名词 (n.)
Their house is in close proximity to ours. 他们的房子很接近我们的。
The sum is in close proximity to the amount of revenue. 总数接近岁入之值。
My proximity to your office adds flexibility. 我住的地方靠近贵公司,工作可以说是更加方便有利。
Marriages in proximity of blood are forbidden by the law. 法律规定禁止近亲结婚。
用作名词 (n.)
Their house is in close proximity to ours. 他们的房子很接近我们的。