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单词 appose
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appose

[ uh-pohz ]
/ əˈpoʊz /
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verb (used with object), ap·posed, ap·pos·ing.

to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
to put or apply (one thing) to or near to another.

Origin of appose

1585–95; by analogy with compose, propose, etc. <Latin appōnere to place near, set alongside, equivalent to ap-ap-1 + pōnere to place

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British Dictionary definitions for appose

appose
/ (əˈpəʊz) /

verb (tr)

to place side by side or near to each other
(usually foll by to) to place (something) near or against another thing

Word Origin for appose

C16: from Old French apposer, from poser to put, from Latin pōnere
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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