contiguous

• adj. 連續的；鄰近的；接觸的

con-, 強調。-tig, 接觸，詞源同contact, tangible.

contiguous (adj.)

1610s, from Latin contiguus "near, touching, bordering upon," from root of contingere "to touch upon" (see contact). Earlier form, now obsolete, was contiguate (mid-15c.).

1. Its vineyards are virtually contiguous with those of Ausone.

其葡萄園差不多緊挨著歐頌堡的葡萄園。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The countries are contiguous.

這些國家互相接壤。

來自《權威詞典》

3. They are two immediately contiguous areas.

他們是緊密接鄰的地區.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Viet Nam is contiguous to China.

越南與中國毗鄰.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

5. This district is contiguous to the border.

這個地區接近邊境.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》