abut

英 [əˈbʌt]

美 [əˈbʌt]

v.  邻接; 毗连; 紧靠

现在分词：abutting　第三人称单数：abuts　过去式：abutted　过去分词：abutted　

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BNC.20120 / COCA.18235

牛津词典

verb

• 邻接；毗连；紧靠
  to be next to sth or to have one side touching the side of sth
  1. His land abuts onto a road.
     他的土地紧靠公路。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 邻接；毗连；紧靠
  When land or a buildingabutssomething orabuts onsomething, it is next to it.
  1. One edge of the garden abutted on an old entrance to the mine...
     花园的一侧紧靠着矿井的旧入口。
  2. He was born in 1768 in the house abutting our hotel.
     他于1768年出生于我们旅馆旁边的一幢房子里。

英英释义

verb

• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
  1. Canada adjoins the U.S.
  2. England marches with Scotland
  Synonym:borderadjoinedgemarchbuttbutt againstbutt on

双语例句

• One edge of the garden abutted on an old entrance to the mine
  花园的一侧紧靠着矿井的旧入口。
• An elusive smell of early spring recalls a scene in which I and others are picking our adventurous way along backyard boundaries where yards abut back to back.
  早春的一个难以捉摸的气息唤起了一个记忆。我和其他人在毗连的后院里玩很刺激的游戏。
• He specialized first in painting birds and later in writing abut them.
  他开始专门画鸟，后来又专门写关于鸟类的文章。
• There is no half way work abut its influence.
  在它的影响中没有中间道路。
• How abut going there?
  在那里怎么样？
• Whenever I met Zillah, the housekeeper, in the village, I used to ask her abut Linton.
  无论什么时候我在村子里碰到女管家齐拉，我就向她打听林顿的情况。
• He began to think abut what he should do.
  他开始考虑应当怎样做。
• What abut operating the fax and duplicators?
  你会发传真和使用复印机吗？
• She has thought very hard abut her future plans.
  她悉心思考了她未来的计划。
• Now tell me something abut your professional education. I'd like to see which way the wind blows before deciding whether to accept their offer.
  现在请你谈谈你所接受的专业教育的情况。我想先看看情况再决定是否接受他们的提议。