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contiguous

英[kən'tɪgjʊəs] 美[kən'tɪɡjuəs]
  • adj. 连续的;邻近的;接触的

英英释意


1. very close or connected in space or time;
"contiguous events"
"immediate contact"
"the immediate vicinity"
"the immediate past"
2. connecting without a break; within a common boundary;
"the 48 conterminous states"
"the contiguous 48 states"
3. having a common boundary or edge; touching;
"abutting lots"
"adjoining rooms"
"Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"
"the side of Germany conterminous with France"
"Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"
"neighboring cities"