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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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