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close
verb /kləʊz/
present tense
I/you/we/theyclose
he/she/itcloses
present participleclosing
past tenseclosed
past participleclosed
  1. 1
    [I/T] if you close something, or if it closes, it moves to cover an open area 关;闭

    Close the door quietly behind you. 进来后轻轻关上门。

    Did the fridge door close completely? 冰箱门是否完全关好了?

    I was just closing my eyes to go to sleep when the phone rang. 我刚闭上眼睛要睡觉时,电话铃响了。

    Her mouth closed after a moment and she said nothing. 过了一会儿,她闭上嘴,没再说什么。

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    1. a.
      [T] to move together the parts of something that was spread to its full size 合上

      Nick closed his book and put it down. 尼克把书合上后放下。

      Closing the umbrella, she ran for the car. 她一边收起雨伞一边朝车跑去。

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  2. 2
    [I/T] to stop doing business at regular times or temporarily (定点或临时)关门,关闭

    We close the office at noon on Fridays. 我们每星期五中午关闭办事处。

    Snow forced both airports to close. 下雪迫使两个机场都关闭了。

    close for :

    We will close for stocktaking next week. 我们打算下周关店进行盘点。

    close on :

    The Blue Café closes on Mondays. 蓝色咖啡馆每星期一歇业休息。

    1. a.

      close

      or

      close down

      [I/T] to stop doing business or operating permanently (永久)关闭,关停

      The government plans to close 10 coal mines. 政府打算关掉10家煤矿。

      Small shops are closing because of competition from the large chains. 由于来自大型连锁店的竞争,小商店纷纷关门大吉。

  3. 3
    [T] to stop people or vehicles from entering or leaving a place, using a road etc 封锁;封闭

    They have closed their border with Albania. 他们已经封锁了和阿尔巴尼亚相临的边境地区。

    close something to something :

    There is a proposal to close the park to traffic. 有人提议禁止车辆进入公园。

    close something for something :

    The bridge will have to be closed for repairs. 这座桥将要封锁维修。

  4. 4

    close

    or

    close out

    [I/T] if something such as a discussion, activity, or event closes, or if you close it, it ends 结束;终止

    Can we close this matter and move on? 我们能不能结束讨论这件事,接下去谈别的?

    Her latest Broadway show closed after only three performances. 她最新的百老汇演出只演出了3场就宣告结束。

    close with :

    The letter closes with an appeal for money. 信的末尾是要钱。

    close something by doing something :

    He closed the meeting by thanking everyone for coming. 他以对大家到场的感谢结束了会议。

    close a case (=end an investigation) 终止案件调查 :

    The police are closing the case because of a lack of evidence. 由于缺乏证据,警方打算终止这个案子的调查。

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    1. a.
      [I] if something such as an offer closes, it stops being available (报价等)停止,中止
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  5. 5

    close

    or

    close down

    [I/T] if a computer program closes, or if you close it, it stops operating and disappears from your computer screen 关闭(计算机程序)
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  6. 6

    close

    or

    close up

    [I/T] to reduce the distance or difference between people or things 靠拢;紧跟
    close on :

    Williams was leading but the other runners were closing on him fast. 威廉斯领先,但其他赛跑者也跟得很紧。

    close the gap between :

    Closing the gap between rich and poor would help to improve the health of the nation. 缩小贫富差距有利于国家的健康发展。

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  7. 7
    [T] to stop having an account with a bank, shop etc 撤销(银行账户)

    We closed our bank account and opened a new one online. 我们撤销了银行账户,并在网上新开了一个。

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  8. 8

    close

    or

    close out

    [T] business to successfully complete the arrangements for a business deal 完成,做成(交易等)

    He had to lower the price to close the sale. 他最后不得不降价成交。

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  9. 9
    [I/T] to put or have your fingers, hands, or arms around someone or something 抱住;抓住;握住
    close around/over :

    Her hand closed tightly over his. 她紧紧握住他的手。

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  10. 10
    [I] business to have a particular value when people stop buying and selling on a stock exchange at the end of a day (股票交易所)收盘
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  11. 11

    close

    or

    close up

    [I/T] if you close a wound (=injury or cut in your skin), or if it closes, the edges join and the skin becomes healthy again (使)(伤口)愈合
     Synonyms and related words
    To perform a medical test, treatment or operation: abort, anaesthetise, anaesthetize...
  12. 12
    [T] to make a connection in an electric circuit 使(电路)闭合;接通(电路)
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close
adjective /kləʊs/
adjectiveclose
comparativecloser
superlativeclosest
  1. 1
    only a short distance away, or separated by only a short distance (距离上)近的,接近的

    We can walk to the swimming pool – it's quite close. 我们可以走着去游泳池,离这儿很近。

    close to :

    The hotel is close to the centre of town. 宾馆就在城中心附近。

    close together :

    He had a cruel face with eyes that were too close together. 他长相很凶,两只眼睛挨得太近。

    close proximity :

    The area is in close proximity to a huge shopping centre. 这个地方离一个大型购物中心很近。

    at close quarters/range 在近处;近距离地 :

    He had observed President Roosevelt at close quarters and absorbed many of his techniques. 他曾近距离地观察过罗斯福总统,并吸收借鉴了他的许多技巧。

    close work (=done only a short distance from your eyes) 细活儿 :

    I only need my glasses for close work such as sewing. 我只有在做针线活儿等细活儿的时候才需要戴眼镜。

     Synonyms and related words
    Next to, near to and not far away: local, close, nearly...
  2. 2
    only a short time away, or separated by only a short time (时间上)接近的,靠近的
    close to :

    You can't go to the party; it's too close to your exams. 你不能去参加聚会,它离你考试的时间太近了。

    close together :

    The two bank holidays are quite close together in May. 5月份的两个银行假日离得很近。

     Synonyms and related words
    Soon and as soon as possible: soon, shortly, just...
  3. 3
    likely to happen soon or to do something soon 很快(将发生或做)的

    Everyone believes that a peace deal is close. 人人都认为很快就会签署和平协议。

    close to tears/collapse/death :

    By the end of the race he was close to collapse. 到赛跑结束时,他几乎都要瘫倒了。

    close to doing something :

    We're closer to signing a contract after today's meeting. 今天的会议之后,我们很快就要签订合同。

     Synonyms and related words
    Certain or likely to happen: certain, likely, probable...
  4. 4
    careful and involving attention to every detail 严密的;仔细的

    I'll take a closer look at your homework tomorrow. 我明天会更加仔细地检查你的家庭作业。

    close scrutiny/examination/inspection :

    Fowler's research has come under close scrutiny. 福勒的研究进行得很细致周密。

    keep a close eye/watch on :

    The local police kept a close eye on his activities. 当地警方对他的一举一动进行了严密监视。

     Synonyms and related words
    Careful and cautious: careful, cautious, thorough...
  5. 5
    similar to someone or something else but not exactly the same 接近(但不同)的;相似的

    That's not exactly the colour I want, but it's close. 那不完全是我想要的颜色,但很接近。

    close to :

    The sensation is close to the feeling of floating. 这种感觉和漂浮的感觉很接近。

    bear a close resemblance to someone/something :

    She bears a close resemblance to her mother. 她长得酷似她母亲。

    the closest (thing) to something :

    That's the closest thing to an apology you're going to get from Drew. 那是你能从德鲁那儿得到的最接近道歉的东西。

     Synonyms and related words
    Similar and similarly: similar, like, comparable...
  6. 6
    connected by shared interests and shared feelings such as love and respect 亲近的;亲密的

    My brother and I are very close. 我和哥哥关系十分亲密。

    Jamal and I have been close friends since we were six. 我和贾梅尔从6岁起就是密友。

    close to :

    She's close to both her parents. 她和父母的关系都很亲密。

    1. a.
      used about relationships (关系)密切的

      close family ties 亲密的家庭关系

      a close personal relationship 亲密的私人关系

  7. 7
    related to you directly, for example by being your parent, child, brother, or sister 近亲的;关系很近的

    He has no close relatives. 他没有近亲。

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    directly involved with someone and communicating with them a lot, especially as part of your job (尤指工作上)亲密的,关系密切的

    a close business associate 关系密切的生意伙伴

    close to :

    Sources close to the Prime Minister say he is ready to make a deal. 与首相关系密切的消息灵通人士说他已准备好达成一项协议。

     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe communication: closely, verbal, communicative...
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    1. a.
      used about activities or relationships (活动或关系)密切的

      We've always worked in close cooperation with the local authority. 我们一向与地方当局保持着密切的合作关系。

      in close contact/touch (with someone) :

      We don't share an office any more, but we still keep in close contact. 我们不再共用一间办公室,但仍然保持着密切的联系。

  9. 9
    spoken nearly correct 差不多正确的

    ‘I'd say you were about 35.' ‘You're close! I'm 37.' “我猜你35岁左右。”“差不多!我37岁了。”

     Synonyms and related words
    Inexact and inaccurate: incorrect, inexact, wrong...
  10. 10
    if something is close to a particular amount, number, level etc, it is almost that amount, number, level etc (数量、数字、水平等)接近的
    close to :

    Unemployment on the island is close to 12 per cent. 那个岛上的失业率将近12%。

     Synonyms and related words
    Almost and almost not: almost, nearly, hardly...
  11. 11
    won or settled by only a few points, votes etc 旗鼓相当的;势均力敌的

    The game was close, but Real Madrid eventually won. 比赛进行得难解难分,但最终皇家马德里队获胜。

    The next election will be a close contest. 下一次选举将是一次势均力敌的较量。

    a close second/third/fourth etc :

    Irvine won the race, with Schumacher a close second. 埃尔文赢得了比赛,紧随其后获得第2名的是舒马赫。

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    spoken used for saying that you have just succeeded in avoiding a dangerous or unpleasant situation 侥幸的;险些…的

    That was close! We would've been in trouble if you hadn't swerved. 好险!如果你没有急转弯,我们可就麻烦了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Safe and harmless: safe, harmless, secure...
  13. 13
    warm and uncomfortable because there does not seem to be enough fresh air 不通风的;闷热的
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    Making you feel uncomfortable: uncomfortable, tight, unsettling...
  14. 14
    a close haircut or shave is very short and almost to the level of the skin (头发或胡子)紧贴皮肤的,齐根的
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    Hairstyle and types of hairstyle: Afro, bangs, beehive...
  15. 15
    [only before noun] protected, watched, or guarded in a very careful and strict way 严加保护的;严加守卫的;严密监视的

    a close secret 严守的秘密

    The boys are being kept under close supervision for the rest of the term. 本学期剩下的时间里男孩子们都会受到严格监督。

     Synonyms and related words
    Safe and harmless: safe, harmless, secure...
  16. 16
    not willing to spend your money or give any to anyone 吝啬的;小气的
     Synonyms and related words
    Careful with money: thrifty, economical, frugal...
  17. 17
    not willing to share information about yourself or your emotions 守口如瓶的;掩饰感情的
     Synonyms and related words
    Showing no emotions and unaffected by emotions: blank, restrained, impassive...
  18. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
    18
    close on very nearly; almost

    He's close on 40.

    Submitted by Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 11/02/2019

derived word

closeness

noun [U]

Given the closeness of the school, you should be able to walk there. 既然离学校那么近,你应该可以走路去。

Joe was jealous of the closeness between his mother and his younger brother. 乔嫉妒他母亲和弟弟之间的亲密关系。

 Synonyms and related words
Relationships and membership of social groups: relationship, connection, association...
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Closeness and distance: distance, interval, proximity...
See also
close
adverb /kləʊs/
comparativecloser
superlativeclosest
  1. 1
    only a short distance away (距离上)接近地

    She moved closer, trying to hear what Jack was saying. 她挪近了一些,试图听清杰克说些什么。

    close to :

    He clutched his bag close to his chest. 他把包紧紧抱在胸前。

    Mark was standing dangerously close to the edge of the cliff. 马克站在离悬崖边缘很近的地方,这样很危险。

    close together :

    They lay close together on the beach. 他们紧挨着躺在海滩上。

    close behind :

    Mary went first, with Jill close behind. 玛丽先走,吉尔紧随其后。

    draw/hold someone close (=pull/hold them against your body) :

    He drew me close and hugged me tightly. 他一把把我拉过去紧紧抱住。

    close by/close at hand :

    We didn't need to worry because help was close at hand. 我们不用担心,因为身边就有人帮忙。

     Synonyms and related words
    Next to, near to and not far away: local, close, nearly...
  2. 2
    only a short time away (时间上)接近地

    As the summer grew closer, we started to think about leaving. 随着夏天的临近,我们开始考虑要离开了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Soon and as soon as possible: soon, shortly, just...
See also
close
noun [singular] /kləʊz/
  1. the end of something such as a period of time, event, or activity 末尾;结尾
    close of :

    towards the close of the 18th century 临近18世纪末

    at the close of business/trading :

    Shares were unchanged at 48p at the close of business today. 今天到收盘时,股价仍然保持在48便士不变。

    draw/come to a close :

    The event occurred at the time when the Stone Age was drawing to a close. 事件发生在石器时代即将结束的时候。

    bring/draw/call something to a close :

    I will do anything to help bring this matter to a close. 我将尽力帮忙解决这件事。

    It's time to call this meeting to a close. 到了结束会议的时候了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Ends, finishes and final stages: end, ending, finish...
close
noun [C] British /kləʊs/
singularclose
pluralcloses
  1. 1
    a street consisting of private houses at the end of which the road stops 死路;死胡同
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    Streets where people live: Ave, Avenue, backstreet...
    1. a.

      Close

      used in street names 巷(用于街道名称)

      Appian Close 阿皮安巷

       Synonyms and related words
      Streets where people live: Ave, Avenue, backstreet...
  2. 2
    the area around a cathedral including the buildings belonging to it (大教堂的)围地,院子
     Synonyms and related words
    Areas around buildings: alley, alleyway, arcade...

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