nearness
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/ˈnɪrnəs/
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/ˈnɪənəs/
How close something is in space.
The nearness of the mountain made it look larger.
山的近处使它看起来更大。
How close something is in time.
The nearness of the exam made him anxious.
考试的临近让他感到焦虑。