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单词 abut
释义
abut
verb[Tnever passive,I+ prep]
formal
uk
/əˈbʌt/us
/əˈbʌt/
-tt-
If abuildingorareaoflandabuts something or on something, it is next to it ortouchesit on oneside:
邻接；毗连；紧靠
Mexico abuts(on)some of therichestpartsof theUnitedStates.墨西哥跟美国一些最富庶的地区接壤。
Theirhouseabutted(onto)thepolicestation.他们的房子紧邻警察局。
Synonyms
adjoinformal
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(Definition ofabutfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofabut

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Genesabutone another or are separated by short intergenic sequences.
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There, a series of undivided spaces that do not intercommunicateabuteach other to form a linear range (figure 9).
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The geographical situation is also described in terms of a list of abutting parishes, together with the dimensions of the parish in miles.
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In specimens observed within 5 s of the change in conductance, the acrosomal process projected through the vitelline layer and abutted the egg plasma membrane.
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This method uses changes in block size, through combining abutting quadrats, to identify both the intensity and grain of the distribution pattern.
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Things do not sit one on top of the other, they simplyabuteach other, or merge seamlessly.
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E, possible linear mechanism accounting for abutting sinewave grating responses.
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For abutting line gratings, the line width was kept at 10% of a carrier spatial cycle.
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The quantification only included processes in the immediate postsynaptic region, either within the invagination proper or abutting the pedicle membrane in basal positions.
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The broader bandwidth to abutting lines might be due to the broader band of spatial frequencies they contain since they are hard-edged.
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Fourth, the limits of adjacent lots did notabut.
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The right aortic sinus abuts the ventricular septal summit and the supraventricular crest of the right ventricle.
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In all data sets, a clear positive gap effect is seen, in that the threshold is highest when the sectorsabutone another.
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In the case of abutting line gratings, the line width was kept at 10% of one carrier cycle.
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The other approach is to allow the wall to project as a parapet above the roof that now abuts the wall.
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