abut

🇬🇧 UK/ә'bʌt/🇺🇸 US

TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To share a border or boundary with something; to be adjacent or next to.

邻接，毗邻，紧靠

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

aprefix

+

butother

=abut

Common Collocations

1.abut on邻接
2.abut against与...相毗邻

Example Sentences

1.
The yard abuts the neighbor's property.

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