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单词 approaching
释义
Approaching
nnoun.eventthe event of one object coming closer to another
Synset:approach
Derivationally Related Form:approach
Hypernyms:motion movement
Inherited Hypernyms:approachmovementhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe temporal property of becoming nearer in time
Synset:approach coming
Examples:
  • the approach of winter
Derivationally Related Form:comeapproach
Hypernyms:timing
Inherited Hypernyms:approachtimingtemporal arrangementtemporal propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of drawing spatially closer to something
Synset:approach coming
Examples:
  • the hunter's approach scattered the geese
Derivationally Related Form:comeapproach
Hypernyms:motion move movement
Inherited Hypernyms:approachmotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:accessclosingclosurelanding approachrun-up
Full Hyponyms:
accessback doorclosinglanding approachovershootrun-up
vverb.motionmove towards
Synset:approach come near come on draw close draw near go up near
Examples:
  • We were approaching our destination
  • They are drawing near
  • The enemy army came nearer and nearer
Derivationally Related Form:approachableapproach
Hypernyms:come come up
Inherited Hypernyms:approachcometravel
Direct Hyponyms:bear down onbear down uponclosecrowddrive upedge inedge uppush
Entailment:advance go on march on move on pass on progress
Full Troponyms:bear down onclosedrive upedge inpush
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: come near, draw near, approach)
vverb.stativecome near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
Synset:approach border on
Examples:
  • This borders on discrimination!
  • His playing approaches that of Horowitz
Derivationally Related Form:approach
Hypernyms:approximate come close
Inherited Hypernyms:border onapproximateresemblematchequal
Direct Hyponyms:converge
Full Troponyms:converge
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.socialbegin to deal with
Synset:approach go about set about
Examples:
  • approach a task
  • go about a difficult problem
  • approach a new project
Derivationally Related Form:approach
Hypernyms:act move
Inherited Hypernyms:set aboutact
Direct Hyponyms:confrontfaceface up
Full Troponyms:confrontriseundertake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s VERB-ing
vverb.motioncome near in time
Synset:approach come near
Examples:
  • Winter is approaching
  • approaching old age
Derivationally Related Form:approach
Hypernyms:come come up
Inherited Hypernyms:approachcometravel
Direct Hyponyms:get on
Full Troponyms:get on
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationmake advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
Examples:
  • I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters
Derivationally Related Form:approachableapproach
Hypernyms:accost address come up to
Inherited Hypernyms:approachaddresscometravel
Direct Hyponyms:hit
Full Troponyms:hit
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | They --- him to write the letter (apply to: approach)
adj satadj.allof the relatively near future
Synset:coming forthcoming upcoming
Examples:
  • the approaching election
  • this coming Thursday
  • the forthcoming holidays
  • the upcoming spring fashions
Antonyms:pastpresent
Derivationally Related Form:forthcomingness
Inherited Hypernyms:approaching
Similar to:future
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