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单词 proxemics
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Definition of proxemics in English:

proxemics

plural noun prɒkˈsiːmɪksprɑkˈsimɪks
  • treated as singular The branch of knowledge that deals with the amount of space that people feel it necessary to set between themselves and others.

    空间关系学(研究人与人之间所需间距的学科)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is close to proxemics in the sense that the actors in the milieu will establish a hierarchy among the resources located nearby and those that are farther away.
    • After analyzing logs from V-Chat sessions, Microsoft Research found that ‘Overall, V-Chat users appear to be using the 3D features of the program to reproduce the social conventions of physical proxemics.’
    • Proxemics and status, as it equates to gender, finds that males in a male/female dyad are typically accorded higher status because of apparent control over territory, desirable territory, and being accorded the privilege of dominating and violating norms.
    • Now, the bonds were there, but the proxemics had shifted, and it was beginning to dawn that we couldn't keep up our mutual holding pattern forever.
    • Hall discussed this as proxemics, which, he said, is the study of ‘man's use of space as a specialised elaboration of culture ’.

Origin

1960s: from proximity, on the pattern of words such as phonemics.

Definition of proxemics in US English:

proxemics

plural nounprɑkˈsimɪkspräkˈsēmiks
  • treated as singular The branch of knowledge that deals with the amount of space that people feel it necessary to set between themselves and others.

    空间关系学(研究人与人之间所需间距的学科)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After analyzing logs from V-Chat sessions, Microsoft Research found that ‘Overall, V-Chat users appear to be using the 3D features of the program to reproduce the social conventions of physical proxemics.’
    • Proxemics and status, as it equates to gender, finds that males in a male/female dyad are typically accorded higher status because of apparent control over territory, desirable territory, and being accorded the privilege of dominating and violating norms.
    • It is close to proxemics in the sense that the actors in the milieu will establish a hierarchy among the resources located nearby and those that are farther away.
    • Hall discussed this as proxemics, which, he said, is the study of ‘man's use of space as a specialised elaboration of culture ’.
    • Now, the bonds were there, but the proxemics had shifted, and it was beginning to dawn that we couldn't keep up our mutual holding pattern forever.

Origin

1960s: from proximity, on the pattern of words such as phonemics.

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