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

• And then I think abut how you stabbed Brando in the back.
  然后我想到你怎么在背后中伤白兰度。
• What abut operating the fax and duplicators?
  你会发传真和使用复印机吗？
• 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。
• Lunchtimes were spent reading over my lines and talking abut what I would wear.
  利用午饭时间，我们又一起念台词，议论到时候我该穿什么样的演出服装。
• Environmentalists should be happy abut adding "biodiesel" which is a fuel made with vegetable sources.
  环境保护者应该为加入“生物柴油”而高兴。“生物柴油”是指用蔬菜为原料而制成的燃料。
• Cothurnus's vitallest expression is the common day that arise and set abut us.
  最有性命力的悲剧表演，就是天天在我们身边出没的平常生涯。
• We've found we have things to talk about that are different from what he talks about with my husband and different from what I talk abut with his wife.
  我们发现，我们有些话题，跟他与我丈夫谈论的和我跟他妻子谈论的是不同的。
• He began to think abut what he should do.
  他开始考虑应当怎样做。
• How abut going there?
  在那里怎么样？
• 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。