adjoin

adjoin

close to or in contact with: The island nearly adjoins the mainland.; attach; affix
Not to be confused with:adjourn – postpone; suspend a meeting to a future time: adjourn the court; to go to another place: They will adjourn to the bar after the last seminar.adjunct – appendix, supplement; an aide, attaché, or assistant: an adjunct to the consul

ad·join

A0089100 (ə-join′)v. ad·joined, ad·join·ing, ad·joins v.tr.1. To be next to; be contiguous to: property that adjoins ours.2. To attach: "I do adjoin a copy of the letter that I have received" (John Fowles).v.intr. To be contiguous.

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[Middle English ajoinen, from Old French ajoindre, ajoin-, from Latin adiungere, to join to : ad-, ad- + iungere, to join; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.]

adjoin

(əˈdʒɔɪn) vb1. to be next to (an area of land, etc)2. (foll by: to) to join; affix or attach[C14: via Old French from Latin adjungere, from ad- to + jungere to join]

ad•join

(əˈdʒɔɪn)

v.t. 1. to be close to or in contact with; abut. 2. to attach or append; affix. v.i. 3. to be in connection or contact. [1275–1325; Middle English < Middle French ajoindre. See ad-, join]

adjoin

Past participle: adjoined
Gerund: adjoining

Imperative
adjoin
adjoin

Present
I adjoin
you adjoin
he/she/it adjoins
we adjoin
you adjoin
they adjoin

Preterite
I adjoined
you adjoined
he/she/it adjoined
we adjoined
you adjoined
they adjoined

Present Continuous
I am adjoining
you are adjoining
he/she/it is adjoining
we are adjoining
you are adjoining
they are adjoining

Present Perfect
I have adjoined
you have adjoined
he/she/it has adjoined
we have adjoined
you have adjoined
they have adjoined

Past Continuous
I was adjoining
you were adjoining
he/she/it was adjoining
we were adjoining
you were adjoining
they were adjoining

Past Perfect
I had adjoined
you had adjoined
he/she/it had adjoined
we had adjoined
you had adjoined
they had adjoined

Future
I will adjoin
you will adjoin
he/she/it will adjoin
we will adjoin
you will adjoin
they will adjoin

Future Perfect
I will have adjoined
you will have adjoined
he/she/it will have adjoined
we will have adjoined
you will have adjoined
they will have adjoined

Future Continuous
I will be adjoining
you will be adjoining
he/she/it will be adjoining
we will be adjoining
you will be adjoining
they will be adjoining

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been adjoining
you have been adjoining
he/she/it has been adjoining
we have been adjoining
you have been adjoining
they have been adjoining

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been adjoining
you will have been adjoining
he/she/it will have been adjoining
we will have been adjoining
you will have been adjoining
they will have been adjoining

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been adjoining
you had been adjoining
he/she/it had been adjoining
we had been adjoining
you had been adjoining
they had been adjoining

Conditional
I would adjoin
you would adjoin
he/she/it would adjoin
we would adjoin
you would adjoin
they would adjoin

Past Conditional
I would have adjoined
you would have adjoined
he/she/it would have adjoined
we would have adjoined
you would have adjoined
they would have adjoined

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	adjoin - lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"butt, butt against, butt on, abut, edge, border, marchadjoin, contact, touch, meet - be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"neighbor, neighbour - be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India"
	2.	adjoin - be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"contact, touch, meetspread over, cover - form a cover over; "The grass covered the grave"cling, cohere, adhere, cleave, stick - come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"scratch, fray, rub, chafe, fret - cause friction; "my sweater scratches"attach - be attached; be in contact withhug - fit closely or tightly; "The dress hugged her hips"butt, butt against, butt on, abut, adjoin, edge, border, march - lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"border, environ, surround, skirt, ring - extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"lean against, lean on, rest on - rest on for support; "you can lean on me if you get tired"converge, meet - be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point"
	3.	adjoin - attach or add; "I adjoin a copy of your my lawyer's letter"add - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"

adjoin

verb connect with or to, join, neighbour (on), link with, attach to, combine with, couple with, communicate with, touch on, border on, annex, approximate, unite with, verge on, impinge on, append, affix to, interconnect with Fields adjoined the garden and there were no neighbours.

adjoin

verbTo be contiguous or next to:abut, border, bound, butt, join, meet, neighbor, touch, verge.

Translations

毗邻

adjoin

(əˈdʒoin) verb to be next to or joined to. His house adjoins the hotel. 毗鄰，緊鄰 毗邻