approach/ ə'prəutʃ /

1.vi.[person] [ car+] 
(draw near) 走近

2.vi.[event] [ time+] 
临近

3.vt.[+place] [ person] 
(draw near to) 向…靠近

4.vt.[+event] 
临近

5.vt.[+person] 
(consult,speak to) 接洽

6.vt.[+situation] [ problem] 
(deal with) 处理

7.noun [c] [of person] 
(advance) 靠近

8.noun
(to a problem,situation) 方式

9.noun
approach to sth (access,path) 通往某地的途径

10.noun
(proposal) 对某事的提议

to approach sb about sth
就某事同某人接触
the approach of Christmas/winter
圣诞节/冬天的临近