spatial

/ˈspeɪʃl/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈspeɪʃl/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈspā-shəl/ (ame, mw)

spatial — adjective

  • spatialpositive
  • more spatialcomparative
  • most spatialsuperlative

1. relating to how objects or places are positioned, arranged, or measured in physi

1.形容詞B2
釋義

relating to how objects or places are positioned, arranged, or measured in physical space

例句

Yasmin has a strong spatial sense and can read maps without any trouble.

collocation: spatial sense

The architect studied the spatial layout of the old market before planning the renovation.

collocation: spatial layout

同義詞
  • geometric

    narrower — refers specifically to shapes and their mathematical properties, not general space

  • locational

    narrower — focuses on position/place rather than size or arrangement

  • dimensional

    overlapping — emphasises measurable aspects such as length, width, and height

反義詞
  • non-spatial

    direct negation — relating to abstract, non-physical concepts

文法句型

spatial + noun

用法筆記

Frequently used as a modifier before nouns describing arrangement or perception: spatial awareness, spatial reasoning, spatial distribution. No comparative (more spatial) or superlative (most spatial) forms are used.

常見錯誤

❌This apartment is very spatial.
✅This apartment is very spacious.
💡'spatial' describes position and arrangement in space; 'spacious' means having a lot of room.