con·ter·mi·nous /kənˈtɝmənəs, kɑn-/
  (a.)相接的,連接的,有同一延伸的
  Con·ter·mi·nous a.  Having the same bounds, or limits; bordering upon; contiguous.
     This conformed so many of them as were conterminous to the colonies and garrisons, to the Roman laws.   --Sir M. Hale.
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  conterminous
       adj 1: connecting without a break; within a common boundary; "the
              48 conterminous states"; "the contiguous 48 states"
              [syn: contiguous]
       2: having a common boundary or edge; touching; "abutting lots";
          "adjoining rooms"; "Rhode Island has two bordering states;
          Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany
          conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state
          of Idaho"; "neighboring cities" [syn: abutting, adjacent,
           adjoining, contiguous, neighboring(a)]
       3: of equal extent or scope or duration [syn: coextensive, coterminous]