The exhibition juxtaposes medieval maps with satellite images, letting visitors see how coastlines were imagined before they were measured.
展览将中世纪地图与卫星影像并置,让参观者看到海岸线在被测量之前是如何被想象的。
Which choice best defines “juxtapose”?
C — To place side by side for contrast.. “juxtapose” means To place side by side for contrast..
Which word means “To place side by side for contrast.”?
B — juxtapose. “juxtapose” means To place side by side for contrast..
juxtapose — To place side by side for contrast.. In Chinese: 并置;并列对照.
juxtapose is pronounced //ˌdʒʌkstəˈpəʊz//.
The exhibition juxtaposes medieval maps with satellite images, letting visitors see how coastlines were imagined before they were measured. (展览将中世纪地图与卫星影像并置,让参观者看到海岸线在被测量之前是如何被想象的。)
contrast, compare, pair — all close in meaning to juxtapose (To place side by side for contrast.).
separate, isolate — each the opposite of juxtapose (To place side by side for contrast.).
Yes. juxtapose is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
juxta(靠近) + pose(放) → 挨着摆。