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单词 abut
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abut


a·but

A0031200 (ə-bŭt′)v. a·but·ted, a·but·ting, a·buts v.intr. To touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent.v.tr.1. To border upon or end at; be next to.2. To support as an abutment.
[Middle English abutten, from Old French abouter, to border on (a-, to from Latin ad-; see ad- + bouter, to strike; see bhau- in Indo-European roots) and from Old French abuter, to end at (from but, end; see butt4).]
a·but′ter n.

abut

(əˈbʌt) vb, abuts, abutting or abutted (usually foll by: on, upon, or against) to adjoin, touch, or border on (something) at one end[C15: from Old French abouter to join at the ends, border on; influenced by abuter to touch at an end, buttress]

a•but

(əˈbʌt)

v. a•but•ted, a•but•ting. v.i. 1. to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often fol. by on, upon, or against). v.t. 2. to be adjacent to; border on; end at. 3. to support by an abutment. [1425–75; late Middle English < Middle French, Old French abuter touch at one end, v. derivative of a but to (the) end; see a-5, butt2] a•but′ter, n.

abut


Past participle: abutted
Gerund: abutting
Imperative
abut
abut
Present
I abut
you abut
he/she/it abuts
we abut
you abut
they abut
Preterite
I abutted
you abutted
he/she/it abutted
we abutted
you abutted
they abutted
Present Continuous
I am abutting
you are abutting
he/she/it is abutting
we are abutting
you are abutting
they are abutting
Present Perfect
I have abutted
you have abutted
he/she/it has abutted
we have abutted
you have abutted
they have abutted
Past Continuous
I was abutting
you were abutting
he/she/it was abutting
we were abutting
you were abutting
they were abutting
Past Perfect
I had abutted
you had abutted
he/she/it had abutted
we had abutted
you had abutted
they had abutted
Future
I will abut
you will abut
he/she/it will abut
we will abut
you will abut
they will abut
Future Perfect
I will have abutted
you will have abutted
he/she/it will have abutted
we will have abutted
you will have abutted
they will have abutted
Future Continuous
I will be abutting
you will be abutting
he/she/it will be abutting
we will be abutting
you will be abutting
they will be abutting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been abutting
you have been abutting
he/she/it has been abutting
we have been abutting
you have been abutting
they have been abutting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been abutting
you will have been abutting
he/she/it will have been abutting
we will have been abutting
you will have been abutting
they will have been abutting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been abutting
you had been abutting
he/she/it had been abutting
we had been abutting
you had been abutting
they had been abutting
Conditional
I would abut
you would abut
he/she/it would abut
we would abut
you would abut
they would abut
Past Conditional
I would have abutted
you would have abutted
he/she/it would have abutted
we would have abutted
you would have abutted
they would have abutted
Thesaurus
Verb1.abut - lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"butt, butt against, butt on, adjoin, 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"

abut

verb adjoin, join, touch, border, neighbour, link to, attach to, combine with, connect with, couple with, communicate with, annex, meet, unite with, verge on, impinge, append, affix to He lived in a house abutting our hotel.

abut

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


abut (up) against

To lean or press onto something else. Thanks to all that flooding, the old shed now abuts against the house. That tree is abutting up against your roof—you need to have someone come and take it down.See also: abut

abut on

To adjoin or meet at an edge or boundary. He is finding it difficult to sell his house since his property abuts on a cemetery.See also: abut, on

abut on something

[particularly of the edge of an area of land] to meet or touch something along one boundary or at one point. Our land abuts on the shopping center's parking lot.See also: abut, on

abut (up) against something

to rest firmly against something solid. The end of the board abutted against the foundation.See also: abut

Abut


Abut

To meet or touch with an end, as on a construction member meeting an adjoining one.

abut

To adjoin at an end; to be contiguous.

Abut


Abut

To reach; to touch. To touch at the end; be contiguous; join at a border or boundary; terminate on; end at; border on; reach or touch with an end. The term abutting implies a closer proximity than the term adjacent.

When referring to real property, abutting means that there is no intervening land between the abutting parcels. Generally, properties that share a common boundary are abutting. A statute may require abutting owners to pay proportional shares of the cost of a street improvement project.

abut

v. when two parcels of real property touch each other.

abut


Abut

To touch or to lie next to. The term is used in property to determine the obligations of a homeowner or the municipality.

abut

Next to, touching, contiguous. Typically arises in the context of whether property owners have a duty to clean snow, ice, and debris from

the sidewalks abutting their property.

abut


  • verb

Synonyms for abut

verb adjoin

Synonyms

  • adjoin
  • join
  • touch
  • border
  • neighbour
  • link to
  • attach to
  • combine with
  • connect with
  • couple with
  • communicate with
  • annex
  • meet
  • unite with
  • verge on
  • impinge
  • append
  • affix to

Synonyms for abut

verb to be contiguous or next to

Synonyms

  • adjoin
  • border
  • bound
  • butt
  • join
  • meet
  • neighbor
  • touch
  • verge

Synonyms for abut

verb lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

Synonyms

  • butt
  • butt against
  • butt on
  • adjoin
  • edge
  • border
  • march

Related Words

  • adjoin
  • contact
  • touch
  • meet
  • neighbor
  • neighbour
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