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close 音标拼音: [kl'os] [kl'oz] n. 关闭,结束,完结
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靠近的,亲近的,亲密的,周密的,关闭的,狭窄的,秘密的
vt. 关 关闭,结束,完结靠近的,亲近的,亲密的,周密的,关闭的,狭窄的,秘密的关 close结束; 关闭 CLSclose关闭 近 close adv 1: near in time or place or relationship; " as the wedding day drew near"; " stood near the door"; " don' t shoot until they come near"; " getting near to the true explanation"; " her mother is always near"; " The end draws nigh"; " the bullet didn' t come close"; " don' t get too close to the fire" [ synonym: { near}, { nigh}, { close}] 2: in an attentive manner; " he remained close on his guard" [ synonym: { close}, { closely}, { tight}] adj 1: at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other; " close to noon"; " how close are we to town?"; " a close formation of ships" [ ant: { distant}] 2: close in relevance or relationship; " a close family"; " we are all... in close sympathy with..."; " close kin"; " a close resemblance" [ ant: { distant}, { remote}] 3: not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; " near neighbors"; " in the near future"; " they are near equals"; " his nearest approach to success"; " a very near thing"; " a near hit by the bomb"; " she was near tears"; " she was close to tears"; " had a close call" [ synonym: { near}, { close}, { nigh}] [ ant: { far}] 4: rigorously attentive; strict and thorough; " close supervision"; " paid close attention"; " a close study"; " kept a close watch on expenditures" 5: marked by fidelity to an original; " a close translation"; " a faithful copy of the portrait"; " a faithful rendering of the observed facts" [ synonym: { close}, { faithful}] 6: ( of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; " a close contest"; " a close election"; " a tight game" [ synonym: { close}, { tight}] 7: crowded; " close quarters" [ synonym: { close}, { confining}] 8: lacking fresh air; " a dusty airless attic"; " the dreadfully close atmosphere"; " hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke" [ synonym: { airless}, { close}, { stuffy}, { unaired}] 9: of textiles; " a close weave"; " smooth percale with a very tight weave" [ synonym: { close}, { tight}] 10: strictly confined or guarded; " kept under close custody" 11: confined to specific persons; " a close secret" 12: fitting closely but comfortably; " a close fit" [ synonym: { close}, { snug}, { close- fitting}] 13: used of hair or haircuts; " a close military haircut" 14: giving or spending with reluctance; " our cheeseparing administration"; " very close ( or near) with his money"; " a penny- pinching miserly old man" [ synonym: { cheeseparing}, { close}, { near}, { penny- pinching}, { skinny}] 15: inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information; " although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it" [ synonym: { close}, { closelipped}, { closemouthed}, { secretive}, { tightlipped}] n 1: the temporal end; the concluding time; " the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; " the market was up at the finish"; " they were playing better at the close of the season" [ synonym: { stopping point}, { finale}, { finis}, { finish}, { last}, { conclusion}, { close}] 2: the last section of a communication; " in conclusion I want to say..." [ synonym: { conclusion}, { end}, { close}, { closing}, { ending}] 3: the concluding part of any performance [ synonym: { finale}, { close}, { closing curtain}, { finis}] v 1: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; " Close the door"; " shut the window" [ synonym: { close}, { shut}] [ ant: { open}, { open up}] 2: become closed; " The windows closed with a loud bang" [ synonym: { close}, { shut}] [ ant: { open}, { open up}] 3: cease to operate or cause to cease operating; " The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; " My business closes every night at 8 P. M."; " close up the shop" [ synonym: { close up}, { close}, { fold}, { shut down}, { close down}] [ ant: { open}, { open up}] 4: finish or terminate ( meetings, speeches, etc.); " The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board" [ ant: { open}] 5: come to a close; " The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin" [ synonym: { conclude}, { close}] 6: complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement; " We closed on the house on Friday"; " They closed the deal on the building" 7: be priced or listed when trading stops; " The stock market closed high this Friday"; " My new stocks closed at $ 59 last night" 8: engage at close quarters; " close with the enemy" 9: cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop [ ant: { open}] 10: change one' s body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact 11: come together, as if in an embrace; " Her arms closed around her long lost relative" [ synonym: { close}, { come together}] 12: draw near; " The probe closed with the space station" 13: bring together all the elements or parts of; " Management closed ranks" 14: bar access to; " Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours" 15: fill or stop up; " Can you close the cracks with caulking?" [ synonym: { close}, { fill up}] 16: unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of; " close the circuit"; " close a wound"; " close a book"; " close up an umbrella" [ synonym: { close up}, { close}] 17: finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; " The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning" Close \ Close\, v. i. 1. To come together; to unite or coalesce, as the parts of a wound, or parts separated. [ 1913 Webster] What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To end, terminate, or come to a period; as, the debate closed at six o' clock. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To grapple; to engage in hand- to- hand fight. [ 1913 Webster] They boldly closed in a hand- to- hand contest. -- Prescott. [ 1913 Webster] { To close on} or { To close upon}, to come to a mutual agreement; to agree on or join in. " Would induce France and Holland to close upon some measures between them to our disadvantage." -- Sir W. Temple. { To close with}. ( a) To accede to; to consent or agree to; as, to close with the terms proposed. ( b) To make an agreement with. { To close with the land} ( Naut.), to approach the land. [ 1913 Webster]
Close \ Close\ ( kl[= o] z), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Closed} ( kl[= o] zd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Closing}.] [ From OF. & F. clos, p. p. of clore to close, fr. L. claudere; akin to G. schliessen to shut, and to E. clot, cloister, clavicle, conclude, sluice. Cf. { Clause}, n.] 1. To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to close a course of instruction. [ 1913 Webster] One frugal supper did our studies close. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to confine. [ 1913 Webster] The depth closed me round about. -- Jonah ii. 5. [ 1913 Webster] But now thou dost thyself immure and close In some one corner of a feeble heart. -- Herbert. [ 1913 Webster] { A closed sea}, a sea within the jurisdiction of some particular nation, which controls its navigation. [ 1913 Webster]
Close \ Close\, n. 1. The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] The doors of plank were; their close exquisite. -- Chapman. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Conclusion; cessation; ending; end. [ 1913 Webster] His long and troubled life was drawing to a close. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A grapple in wrestling. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Mus.) ( a) The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence. ( b) A double bar marking the end. [ 1913 Webster] At every close she made, the attending throng Replied, and bore the burden of the song. -- Dryden. Syn: Conclusion; termination; cessation; end; ending; extremity; extreme. [ 1913 Webster]
Close \ Close\ ( kl[= o] s), a. [ Compar. { Closer} ( kl[= o]" s[~ e] r); superl. { Closest}.] [ Of. & F. clos, p. p. of clore. See { Close}, v. t.] 1. Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box. [ 1913 Webster] From a close bower this dainty music flowed. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters. " A close prison." -- Dickens. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude; -- said of the air, weather, etc. [ 1913 Webster] If the rooms be low- roofed, or full of windows and doors, the one maketh the air close, . . . and the other maketh it exceeding unequal. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Strictly confined; carefully quarded; as, a close prisoner. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Out of the way observation; secluded; secret; hidden. " He yet kept himself close because of Saul." -- 1 Chron. xii. 1 [ 1913 Webster] " Her close intent." -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 6. Disposed to keep secrets; secretive; reticent. " For secrecy, no lady closer." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 7. Having the parts near each other; dense; solid; compact; as applied to bodies; viscous; tenacious; not volatile, as applied to liquids. [ 1913 Webster] The golden globe being put into a press, . . . the water made itself way through the pores of that very close metal. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 8. Concise; to the point; as, close reasoning. " Where the original is close no version can reach it in the same compass." -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 9. Adjoining; near; either in space; time, or thought; -- often followed by to. [ 1913 Webster] Plant the spring crocuses close to a wall. -- Mortimer. [ 1913 Webster] The thought of the Man of sorrows seemed a very close thing -- not a faint hearsay. -- G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster] 10. Short; as, to cut grass or hair close. [ 1913 Webster] 11. Intimate; familiar; confidential. [ 1913 Webster] League with you I seek And mutual amity, so strait, so close, That I with you must dwell, or you with me. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 12. Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote. " A close contest." -- Prescott. [ 1913 Webster] 13. Difficult to obtain; as, money is close. -- Bartlett. [ 1913 Webster] 14. Parsimonious; stingy. " A crusty old fellow, as close as a vise." -- Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster] 15. Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 16. Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict; not wandering; as, a close observer. [ 1913 Webster] 17. ( Phon.) Uttered with a relatively contracted opening of the mouth, as certain sounds of e and o in French, Italian, and German; -- opposed to open. [ 1913 Webster] { Close borough}. See under { Borough}. { Close breeding}. See under { Breeding}. { Close communion}, communion in the Lord' s supper, restricted to those who have received baptism by immersion. { Close corporation}, a body or corporation which fills its own vacancies. { Close fertilization}. ( Bot.) See { Fertilization}. { Close harmony} ( Mus.), compact harmony, in which the tones composing each chord are not widely distributed over several octaves. { Close time}, a fixed period during which killing game or catching certain fish is prohibited by law. { Close vowel} ( Pron.), a vowel which is pronounced with a diminished aperture of the lips, or with contraction of the cavity of the mouth. { Close to the wind} ( Naut.), directed as nearly to the point from which the wind blows as it is possible to sail; closehauled; -- said of a vessel. [ 1913 Webster]
Close \ Close\ (? or ?), n. [ OF. & F. clos an inclosure, fr. clos, p. p. of clore. See { Close}, v. t.] 1. An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the precinct of a cathedral or abbey. [ 1913 Webster] Closes surrounded by the venerable abodes of deans and canons. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A narrow passage leading from a street to a court, and the houses within. [ Eng.] -- Halliwell [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Law) The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not inclosed. -- Bouvier. [ 1913 Webster]
Close \ Close\ ( kl[= o] s), adv. 1. In a close manner. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Secretly; darkly. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] A wondrous vision which did close imply The course of all her fortune and posterity. -- Spenser. 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