n. the property of being close together
n. the region close around a person or thing
n. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
n. 接近, 亲近
1. The proximity of the school to my house makes it easy for me to walk there.
学校离我家很近，这让我很方便步行过去。
2. We chose this hotel because of its proximity to the beach.
我们选择这家酒店是因为它离海滩很近。
3. The proximity of the two cities allows for easy commuting.
这两个城市的接近使通勤变得容易。