juxtaposition
英 [,d??kst?p?'z??(?)n]
美[,d??kst?p?'z???n]
- n. 并置，并列；毗邻
TOEFL低频词畅通词汇
词态变化
复数:?juxtapositions;动词:?juxtapose;
助记提示
1. juxta- + position.
中文词源
juxtaposition 并置，并列，毗邻
来自juxtapose的名词形式。
英文词源
- juxtaposition
- juxtaposition: see joust
- juxtaposition (n.)
- 1660s, from French juxtaposition (1660s), from Latin iuxta "beside, near" + French position (see position (n.)). Latin iuxta is a contraction of *iugista (adv.), superlative of adjective *iugos "closely connected," from stem of iugum "yoke," from iungere "to join" (see jugular).
双语例句
- 1. This juxtaposition of brutal reality and lyrical beauty runs through Park's stories.
- 这种残忍的现实和浪漫美好事物的并存始终贯穿于帕克的短篇小说中。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Try to avoid the too frequent use of such Latin words as juxtaposition, animadvert, salutation, recapitulate.
- 尽量不要经常使用这些拉丁词语,比如juxtaposition, animadvert, salutation, recapitulate.
来自互联网
- 3. The juxtaposition of these two remarks was startling.
- 这两句话连在一起使人听了震惊.
来自英汉文学 - 盖茨比
- 4. Babies'bootees and cheap cigarette lighters were displayed in unlikely juxtaposition.
- 儿童的短靴和廉价的打火机很不相称地陈列在一起.
来自辞典例句
- 5. We use juxtaposition to denote conjunction, AB means both A and B.
- 我们利用并列表示合取, AB意味着A与B两者.
来自辞典例句