n (1)鄰居;鄰人，鄰座;鄰國;鄰近物(person who lives near someone;thing or country that is near another)[C]：good/bad～s 好/壞鄰居;my～at table 吃飯時坐在我旁邊的人;our～on the north 我們的北鄰;Earth's nearest～is the moon. 離地球最近的是月球。We used to be～s. 我們從前是鄰居。France and Germany are～s. 法國和德國是鄰國。This is my next-door～. 這是我的隔壁鄰居。The new building dwarfs its～s. 新建筑使周圍的房屋相形見絀?！纪絙orderer;
(2)世人(fellow man)[C]：be a～to someone in distress 幫助患難之人;Love your～. 要愛世人。
vi鄰近(be next to)[I+prep(on)]：Our house～s on a large open field. 我們的住房旁邊是一片很大的空地。Which countries～on Switzerland ? 哪些國家鄰近瑞士? She～ed close on the street where her former friend lived. 她住的地方緊靠她從前的朋友住的那條街?！纪絙order，meet，touch;
→′neighbourhood n 鄰近地區(qū);′neighbourly adj 親切的;友善的