[ prə'piŋkwiti ] n. 1.(地点的)相近，邻近。 2.(时间的)接近；迫切。 3.(血统上的)近亲。 4. (性质、性情等的)近似，类似。
Example Sentences:
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Grace was indeed quite unconscious of fitspier's propinquity . 格雷丝确实完全没有觉察菲茨比尔斯近在身旁。
2.
They are cousins of propinquity 他们是血统很近的表亲。
3.
The closest propinquity of the man whom he had most vilely wronged ! - 一个受到他最卑劣的委屈的人的最紧密的接触！
4.
They are both cousins of his , but not of the same degree of propinquity 他们两都是他的表弟，但是在血缘上不同程度相近。
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Daguenet , on the other hand , who was seated on estelle s left , seemed slightly put out by his propinquity to that tall , silent girl . the angularity of her elbows was disagreeable to him 达盖内坐在爱丝泰勒的左边，他对身旁的这个高个子姑娘的沉默寡言，感到局促不安，她的胳膊肘尖尖的，他看了很不舒服。
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Though unsophisticated in the usual sense , she was not incomplete ; and it would have denoted deficiency of womanhood if she had not instinctively known what an argument lies in propinquity 虽然一般说来她不通世故人情，但也不是一个智力不全的人要是她不能从本能上知道亲密地生活在一起的力量，那就是说她没有资格做女人了。
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As she walked , however , some footsteps approached behind her , the footsteps of a man ; and owing to the briskness of his advance he was close at her heels and had said good morning before she had been long aware of his propinquity 她一路走着，但是她的背后传来了有人走路的脚步声，而且是一个男人的脚步声由于他走得很快，所以当她觉察到他正在走近的时候，他已经走到了她的身后，对她说了一句“你好” 。
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He could hardly follow her outlining of the work he must do , so amazed was he by her delightful propinquity . but when she began to lay down the importance of conjugation , he forgot all about her . he had never heard of conjugation , and was fascinated by the glimpse he was catching into the tie - ribs of language 她在提纲契领告诉他他该做什么功课时，他几乎没听过去她在他身边时带来的陶醉令他惊讶但是在她强调“动词变化”的重要性时他便把她全忘了他从没听说过“动同变化” ，原来它是语言的“骨骨架” ，能窥见这一点叫他很着迷地往书本靠了靠，露丝的头发便轻拂着他的面颊。
9.
This problem of the human site or living space is not simply that of knowing whether there will be enough space for men in the world - a problem that is certainly quite important - but also that of knowing what relations of propinquity , what type of storage , circulation , marking , and classification of human elements should be adopted in a given situation in order to achieve a given end 人们选址和生存空间的问题不只是象搞清楚世界上是否有足够的空间给人类（这个问题当然很重要）那么简单，而是了解亲缘关系，了解人类诸要素中，哪些要素为了达成特定的（假定的，预设的）结果,其存储、循环、标记和分类，将被采用在特定的（假定的，预设的）情景里面。
