- juxtaposition
[juxtaposition 词源字典]
- juxtaposition: see joust
[juxtaposition etymology, juxtaposition origin, 英语词源] - juxtaposition (n.)
- 1660s, from French juxtaposition (1660s), from Latin iuxta "beside, near" + French position (see position (n.)). Latin iuxta is a contraction of *iugista (adv.), superlative of adjective *iugos "closely connected," from stem of iugum "yoke," from iungere "to join" (see jugular).