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接近, 附近
the immediate surrounding or area that is near or close around a person or thing
- The predator cautiously approached the prey, staying within striking proximity.
捕食者谨慎地接近猎物，保持在攻击距离内。
- The scent of flowers in proximity to the beehive attracted numerous pollinators.
蜂巢附近的花香吸引了许多传粉者。
- Researchers studied the microorganisms found in the proximity of hydrothermal vents.
研究人员研究了在热液喷口附近发现的微生物。
- The neighborhood's safety was compromised by criminal activity in close proximity.
社区的安全因附近犯罪活动而受到威胁。
- The astronaut observed stars and planets in the proximity of the space station's orbit.
宇航员在空间站轨道的附近观察了恒星和行星。