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"