Contiguous

(adj.) very close or connected in space or time; 'contiguous events'; 'immediate contact'; 'the immediate vicinity'; 'the immediate past' .

整理:谢尔登

• It had been a Cistercian Convent in old days, when the Smithfield, which is contiguous to it, was a tournament ground. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• A blue and a red point may surely lie contiguous without any penetration or annihilation. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• An object may be contiguous and prior to another, without being considered as its cause. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• However, there was nothing else to consider than an attempt to scale the trees contiguous to the cliff in an effort to reach the caves above. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Grapplers and boarders lined the contiguous rails of each. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• You have the same propension, that I have, in favour of what is contiguous above what is remote. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The rule, by which they proceed, is to pass from one object to what is resembling, contiguous to, or produced by it. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• I immediately perceive, that they are contiguous in time and place, and that the object we call cause precedes the other we call effect. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Being now ready for manufacturing, but requiring more facilities, Edison increased his real-estate holdings by purchasing a large tract of land lying contiguous to what he already owned. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Contiguous objects must have an influence much superior to the distant and remote. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The next point was to secure a joint between contiguous rails such as would permit of the passage of several thousand amperes without introducing undue resistance. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In short, the same facility of transition operates not in the same manner upon superior and inferior as upon contiguous and remote. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.

录入:米尔顿