Word · Frequency #5391
adjacent
邻近的；毗连的；相邻的
adjacent
- 1.
Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
紧邻的,邻近的,接壤的
- 2.
nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
在空间或位置上最近；紧邻而无间隔
- 3.
Just before, after, or facing.
紧接着的,前后的,面对的
- 4.
having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
有共同边界或边缘；相邻；接触
- 5.
near or close to but not necessarily touching
靠近或接近但不一定接触
紧邻的,邻近的,接壤的；在空间或位置上最近；紧邻而无间隔；紧接着的,前后的,面对的；有共同边界或边缘；相邻；接触；靠近或接近但不一定接触
In use
The hotel is adjacent to the train station, so we walked there in two minutes.
Our office is in the adjacent building, just across the small courtyard.
They bought two adjacent seats so they could watch the movie together.
had adjacent rooms
lands adjacent to the mountains
New York and adjacent cities
adjacent to sth
表示两物位置紧挨着，中间没有其他物体。
The hotel is adjacent to the train station.
这家酒店毗邻火车站。
adjacent + noun
Connections
Collocations
- adjacent to
- 与…毗邻
- The hotel is adjacent to the train station.这家酒店与火车站毗邻。
- adjacent rooms
- 相邻房间
- We booked two adjacent rooms.我们预订了两个相邻房间。
- adjacent buildings
- 相邻建筑
- The fire spread to adjacent buildings.大火蔓延到相邻建筑。
- adjacent properties
- 邻近房产
- The value of adjacent properties increased.邻近房产的价值上涨了。
- adjacent angle
- 邻角
- In a triangle, the sum of adjacent angles is 180 degrees.在三角形中，邻角之和为180度。
- adjacent side
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：两物之间只隔一个“额间”（额头）的距离，所以是“adjacent”（邻近的）。
Context & Register
该词通常用于中性语境，既可在日常对话中指空间上的邻近，也常用于技术、数学或法律等正式场合表示相邻或毗连。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'complacent' rhymes with 'adjacent' (/ədʒeɪsənt/); the others share the 'cent' spelling but differ in pronunciation: /ˈæksənt/, /ˈriːsənt/, /ˈdiːsənt/, /pəˈsɛnt/, /ˈkrɛsənt/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.