proximate 音标拼音: [pr'ɑksəmət]
a . 最近的,紧邻的,近似的
最近的,紧邻的,近似的
proximate adj 1 :
closest in degree or order (
space or time )
especially in a chain of causes and effects ; "
news of his proximate arrival "; "
interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals " [
ant : {
ultimate }]
2 :
very close in space or time ; "
proximate words "; "
proximate houses "
Proximate \
Prox "
i *
mate \,
a . [
L .
proximatus ,
p .
p .
of proximare to come near ,
to approach ,
fr .
proximus the nearest ,
nest ,
superl .
of propior nearer ,
and prope ,
adv .,
near .]
Nearest ;
next immediately preceding or following . "
Proximate ancestors ." --
J .
S .
Harford .
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1913 Webster ]
The proximate natural causes of it [
the deluge ]. --
T .
Burnet .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Proximate analysis } (
Chem .),
an analysis which determines the proximate principles of any substance ,
as contrasted with an ultimate analysis .
{
Proximate cause }.
(
a )
A cause which immediately precedes and produces the effect ,
as distinguished from the remote ,
mediate ,
or predisposing cause . --
I .
Watts .
(
b )
That which in ordinary natural sequence produces a specific result ,
no independent disturbing agencies intervening .
{
Proximate principle } (
Physiol .
Chem .),
one of a class of bodies existing ready formed in animal and vegetable tissues ,
and separable by chemical analysis ,
as albumin ,
sugar ,
collagen ,
fat ,
etc .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Nearest ;
next ;
closest ;
immediate ;
direct .
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Analysis \
A *
nal "
y *
sis \,
n .;
pl . {
Analyses }. [
Gr . ?,
fr . ?
to unloose ,
to dissolve ,
to resolve into its elements ; ?
up ?
to loose .
See {
Loose }.]
1 .
A resolution of anything ,
whether an object of the senses or of the intellect ,
into its constituent or original elements ;
an examination of the component parts of a subject ,
each separately ,
as the words which compose a sentence ,
the tones of a tune ,
or the simple propositions which enter into an argument .
It is opposed to {
synthesis }.
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2 . (
Chem .)
The separation of a compound substance ,
by chemical processes ,
into its constituents ,
with a view to ascertain either (
a )
what elements it contains ,
or (
b )
how much of each element is present .
The former is called {
qualitative },
and the latter {
quantitative analysis }.
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3 . (
Logic )
The tracing of things to their source ,
and the resolving of knowledge into its original principles .
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4 . (
Math .)
The resolving of problems by reducing the conditions that are in them to equations .
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5 .
(
a )
A syllabus ,
or table of the principal heads of a discourse ,
disposed in their natural order .
(
b )
A brief ,
methodical illustration of the principles of a science .
In this sense it is nearly synonymous with synopsis .
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6 . (
Nat .
Hist .)
The process of ascertaining the name of a species ,
or its place in a system of classification ,
by means of an analytical table or key .
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{
Ultimate }, {
Proximate }, {
Qualitative }, {
Quantitative },
and {
Volumetric analysis }. (
Chem .)
See under {
Ultimate },
{
Proximate }, {
Qualitative },
etc .
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1913 Webster ]
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "
proximate ":
advancing ,
appendant ,
approaching ,
approximate ,
approximating ,
approximative ,
arm -
in -
arm ,
attracted to ,
burning ,
cheek -
by -
jowl ,
close ,
coming ,
comparable ,
consequent ,
drawn to ,
ensuing ,
following ,
forthcoming ,
hand -
in -
hand ,
homologous ,
hot ,
immediate ,
imminent ,
impending ,
intimate ,
like ,
near ,
near the mark ,
nearby ,
nearing ,
nearish ,
next ,
nigh ,
nighish ,
oncoming ,
posterior ,
postpositional ,
postpositive ,
propinque ,
proximal ,
relatable ,
rough ,
rude ,
sequacious ,
sequent ,
sequential ,
side -
by -
side ,
similar ,
subsequent ,
succeeding ,
successive ,
suffixed ,
to come ,
upcoming ,
vicinal ,
warm
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