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the nearness of sth to sth
表示一物与另一物在空间或关系上接近，常用 of...to... 结构。
The nearness of the hotel to the airport made it very convenient.
酒店离机场很近，所以非常方便。
接近；邻近
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
接近；邻近
the state of being close in distance; closeness in space
The nearness of the hotel to the airport made it very convenient.
酒店离机场很近，所以非常方便。
接近；邻近；亲密
The state of being near; closeness; intimacy.
吝啬；小气
Stinginess.
The nearness of the grocery store made it convenient to shop every day.
杂货店离得很近，使每天购物很方便。
We chose the hotel because of its nearness to the beach.
我们选择这家酒店是因为它离海滩很近。
The nearness of the cars on the road made driving stressful.
路上车辆离得很近，让开车很紧张。
表示一物与另一物在空间或关系上接近，常用 of...to... 结构。
The nearness of the hotel to the airport made it very convenient.
酒店离机场很近，所以非常方便。
此处 nearness 常指情感上的亲近或距离上的接近。
He missed the nearness to his friends after moving abroad.
移居国外后，他非常怀念与朋友们的那种亲近。
between 强调两者之间的空间距离关系。
The nearness between the two villages is less than a mile.
这两个村庄之间的距离不到一英里。
Not this
I visited a nearness park.
Use this
I visited a nearby park.
nearness 是名词，表示“接近；邻近”，不能用作形容词修饰名词；表示“附近的”应用形容词 nearby。
Not this
The nearness of the restaurant with the cinema surprised me.
Use this
The nearness of the restaurant to the cinema surprised me.
表示“与……的接近”时，nearness 后接介词 to，不接 with；这是受中文“与……接近”影响而产生的搭配错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
与……的接近；靠近
The nearness to the station makes this flat very convenient.
离车站近使这套公寓非常方便。
……的邻近；……的近在咫尺
She was comforted by the nearness of her family.
家人就在身边让她感到安慰。
身体上的接近；物理距离上的接近
Physical nearness can sometimes create a sense of intimacy.
身体上的接近有时会产生亲密感。
时间上的临近
The nearness in time of the two events is surprising.
这两个事件在时间上如此接近令人惊讶。
……之间的接近
The nearness between the two villages makes it easy to walk from one to the other.
两个村子离得很近，步行往来很方便。
让我兴奋的不是苍白的月亮，让我陶醉的不是别的；哦不，只是你的亲近。
From the 1938 jazz standard 'The Nearness of You' (music by Hoagy Carmichael, lyrics by Ned Washington), later popularized by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and many other artists.
出自1938年的爵士标准曲《你的亲近》（霍奇·卡迈克尔作曲、内德·华盛顿作词），后被弗兰克·辛纳屈、埃拉·菲茨杰拉德等众多歌手传唱。
Use nearness naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记法：near（近）+ ness（名词后缀）→ 靠近的状态。想象两把椅子挨得极近，那种“亲近感”就是 nearness。
语域：neutral 常见场景：描述空间距离、日常交谈、书面写作 该词通常用于较正式或书面的场合，口语中更常用 closeness 或 being near 来表达。在描述空间距离时，属于中性表达。
以上单词都以 -ness 结尾，可用来比较拼写后缀；但它们与 nearness /ˈniənis/ 并不完全押韵，因为重读元音不同。真正与 nearness 押韵的常用词很少。特别注意：neatness /ˈniːtnəs/ 是形近词，读音却与 nearness 明显不同，neatness 开头是 /niːt/，nearness 开头是 /niə/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.