approach

/əˈproʊtʃ/· verb

环境/气候/能源B1

approach
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Chinese meaning

接jiē近jìn;靠kào近jìn

向xiàng某mǒu处chù或huò某mǒu物wù靠kào近jìn

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指zhǐ飓jù风fēng逐zhú渐jiàn靠kào近jìn夏xià威wēi夷yí大dà岛dǎo

Example

Nolo could become a major hurricane by the weekend as it approaches Hawaii's Big Island, forecasters said.

预yù报bào员yuán称chēng,飓jù风fēng「诺nuò洛luò」在zài靠kào近jìn夏xià威wēi夷yí大dà岛dǎo的de过guò程chéng中zhōng,到dào周zhōu末mò可kě能néng增zēng强qiáng为wèi强qiáng飓jù风fēng。

Source: CBS News · 24 Sep 2026

Background ✎

飓jù风fēng「诺nuò洛luò」在zài太tài平píng洋yáng上shàng增zēng强qiáng,正zhèng朝cháo夏xià威wēi夷yí方fāng向xiàng移yí动dòng。预yù报bào员yuán说shuō,它tā在zài靠kào近jìn夏xià威wēi夷yí大dà岛dǎo时shí,到dào周zhōu末mò可kě能néng增zēng强qiáng为wèi强qiáng飓jù风fēng。另lìng一yī篇piān报bào道dào提tí到dào,今jīn年nián东dōng太tài平píng洋yáng风fēng暴bào格gé外wài频pín繁fán,专zhuān家jiā认rèn为wéi这zhè与yǔ正zhèng在zài形xíng成chéng的de超chāo强qiáng厄è尔ěr尼ní诺nuò有yǒu关guān。

Roots · etymology

源自拉丁 ad-(向)+ prope(近),经晚期拉丁 appropiare、古法语 aprochier 进入英语

  • ap-(= ad-,向)+ -proach(源自拉丁 prope「近」),经晚期拉丁 appropiare → 古法语 aprochier 进入英语

Collocations

  • approach a city / approach the deadline / as winter approaches

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