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合上；合拢 BDCIshut: to dose a book/an umbrella 合上书；收起伞CEQ OPEN

kSHOP/STORE/BUSINESS 店铺；商店：公司：3 〜（sth) (to sb/sth) to make the work of a shop/store, etc. stop for a period of time; to not be open for people to use (使） 关门，关闭（一段时间）；不开放：[VN] [often passive] TTie museum has been cZosed/or renovation.博物馆已闭 馆整修。◊ 77ie road was dosed to traj尹c /or two days. 这条路■路两天。.◊ [V] What time does the banfc dose? 那秦银行fr 么时候关◊ Wfe dose/or Zurich between twe/ve and two.十二点至两点是我们的午餐打烊时间。 PT?i] open 4 (also .close down, .close sth^'down) if a company, shop/store, etc. closes, or if you close it, it stops operating as a business 停业；关闭；歇业；倒闭： [VN] The dub was dosed by the poiice.那彖邊总会被瞀察 査封了。◊ [V] The /iospfta〖 dosed at the enS 〇/ 〖ast year. 这侖医院去牟年底关闭。◊ rhe pZay dosed a_/ter just three nig/iis.这部剧仅上演了三个晚上就停演了_w EH3

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► END 结束 5 to end or make sth end (使）结束，终止： [VN] to dose a meering/debate 结束会议 / 辩论'◊ to dose a case/an investigariorz 结案；结束调查◊ to dose an account (= to stop keeping money in a bank account) 销账户◊ 77ie subject is now dosed (= we will not discuss it again).这个话题的讨论现在已告结束。◊[V】rhe meeting wiH dose at 20.00 p.m.会议将在晚上 10 点结 束。◊ The ojSfer doses at the end 〇/ the. i^eefc•优惠無在 未周末截止。EH3〇pen

► FINANCE 金融 6 [V] to be worth a particular amount at the end of the da/s business 收盘：Shares in the company dosed at 265p.这家公司股票收盘价为265便 士。◊ dosing prices 收盘价[also V-ADJ]

► DISTANCE/DIFFERENCE 距离；差另ij 7 to make the distance or difference between two people or things smaller; to become smaller or narrower (使）缩小， 接近；变小；变窄：[VN] These measures are aimed at closing the gap between rich and poor.

小贫富差距。◊ [V] 77ie gap between the two. top teams is dosing aH the time.两支顶尖队的差距一直在缩小。

► H0LD.FIRMLY 牢牢抓住..8 〜（sth) about/around/over sb/sth to hold sth/sb firmly把…牢牢抱住（或抓住、握 住）：[VN] She dosed her hand over his•她牢丰Mi主 j也的 手不放。[alsoV]

close the book on sth to stop doing sth because you no longer believe you will be successful or will find a solution放弃某事令半途而废：TTie poHce have dosed the book on the case (= they have stopped trying to solve it)•警方已经放弃侦破此案。close its doors (of a business，etc.企^:业等）to stop trading 停业■;歇业； 关闭：The /actory dosed i’ts doors /or the Zasf rime in ■2002•这家工厂最后于2002年关闭。close your 'mind to sth to refuse to think about sth as a possibility 对… 拒不考虑（或置之不理、置若罔闻）close 'ranks 1 if a group of people close ranks, they work closely together to defend themselves, especially when they are being criticized (尤指受到批i季时）备团，携手合 作：It's not unusual for the police to close ranks when one 〇/their oj^cers is being investigated.在一位警员受到 调查时，警察抱团的事并不罕见。2 if soldiers close ranks, they move closer together in order to defend themselves (士兵}成密集队形，相互靠拢一more at door, ear, eye n. .close 'down (6r£) when a

radio or television station closes down, it stops broad- casting at the end of the day (电台或电视台在一天的播 送后）结束播放，停止播音，close ‘down丨，close sth— 'down = close¹(4)： All the steelworks around here were dosed down m the 29SOs•这一带的所有钢铁厂都在20世 纪 80 年代倒闭了。一 related noun close-down PT33 open up .close 'in 1 when the days close in, they become gradually shorter during the autumn/fall { ^ 季白天）逐渐变短 2 if the weather closes in, it gets worse (天气）变环 3 when the night doses in, it gets darker (夜色 > 加浓；（夜幕）降临：They ZiudcHed around the/ire as the night dosed in.夜幕降丨运的时候， 他们聚拢 4 炉火旁。，dose _ in (on sb/sth) to move nearer to sb/sth, especially in order to attack them (尤 指为了进攻）逼近，靠近：rhe〖ions dosed〖n on thdr

狮子ii 近它们的奋物。，close sthH‘ 〇ff to separate

sth from other parts so that people cannot use it 隔离；封锁：77ie entrance to the train station was dosed oj^/oHowing fhe eaiptosio/i.爆炸发生后随即封锁了火车站 .人.口。..close 'out sth (/s//A/r?£) 1 to sell goods very cheaply in order to get rid of them quickly 削价销售； 降价处理；大甩卖一related noun closeout 2 to ^nish or settle sth 结束；了结：A rode concert dosed out the /esrtvities. —场讀滚音乐会为庆典活动画下句点。，close 'over sb/sth to surround and cover sb/sth 环绕；遮 盖r淹没：The water dosed over his head水没过他的头 顶:。close 'up 1 when a wound closes up, it heals (伤口）愈合 2 to hide your thoughts or emotions 避命不谈（思想感情）：She dosed up when J dsfced about her/amify•我问起她的家人时她避而不谈。.close up | .close sth-^'up 1 to shut and lock sth such as a shop/store or a building, especially for a short period of time (尤指临时）关门停i,锁上门：Why don’t we cZose up and go out/or hmch?我们为什么不吴上门出去 .吃顿午饭？ ◊ Can the kist one out dose up the oJ5fi'ce? 最后离开的人把办公室锁上好吗？ EH3 open up 2 to

come closer together; to bring people or things closer together (使）靠拢，靠紧：Trajfiic was heayy and cars were dosing up behind each other.交通拥挤不堪，汽车 一辆紧挨一辆地前行。^：3 to become narrower and less open ■(使 > 变狭窄：Every time he tried to speak, his throat dosed up with /ear.每当他试图讲话时，他都害怕 得喉咙发紧说不出话来。E33 open UP

鼸 wot/fi [sing.] (formfl/) the end of a period of time or an activity (—段时间或活动的）结束，终结，终了： at the dose 〇/ the 27th centu/y 在 17 世纪末◊ Ms h/e was drawing to a dose他囟.生命正走向终点。◊ Can we bring this meeting to a dose?我们可以结走▲■议了吗？

close² 〇^r /klaus; NAmE klous/ adj., adv., noun — see also CLOSE¹

■ adj. (closer, dos-est)

► NEAR 接近 1 [not usually before noun] *■ (to sb/sth) | 〜（together) near in space or time (在空间、时间上）■# ，近：Our new /louse is dose to the schooZ.我们的新房子 离学校很近。◊ I had no idea t/ie beach was so dose. 我禾知道海滩原来这么近。◊ The two buildings are ctose together.两座建筑物相庵很近。◊ 77ii5 is the dosest we can get to t/ie beac^i car.开‘去海滩到了这儿就—也不 能往前走了。◊ We aM have to worfc in dose proximity (=near each other)•我们都不得不紧挨在一遙工作。◊ The President was shot at close range (= from a short distance away).总统遭到了近距离的枪击。◊ rhe chiWre/i are cZose to each other in age.这些儿童彼此的年 龄很接近。◊ T/iefr birthdays are very close together 他们的生日挨得很近。〇 note at near

► ALMOST/LIKELY 几乎；可熊 2 [not before noun]〜（to sth) | ~ (to doing sth) almost in a particular state; likely to do sth soon几乎（处于某种状态）；可能（快要做某事> : JFfe was c〖ose to tears.他几乎快掉眼泪 j。◊ 77ie new Zfbmry is cZose to completion.新®4?馆奋矣竣工了。◊ She knew she was dose to death•她釦道自 S 已 ^临死

’亡。◊ We are cZose to sigm’ng the agreement.我们'可能 很快要签订协议。

► RELATIONSHIP 关系 3 〜（to sb) knowing sb very well and liking them very much 亲街的；密切的：Joisa very ctose_/Hend.乔秦我们亲余的朋友。◊ She is very dose to her/ather•.她父亲如矣系禎佘密。<>She and her/ather are very ck>se.她_ 她父亲很亲。◊ V^e’re a very cZose /amify.我们全家彼此杀密无间。4 near in family relationship (家庭 吴系） 亲近的 ： dose reZartves, such os your mother and father, and brothers and sisters

如父舟和兜弟姊妹 H33 distant 5 very involved in the work or activities of sb else, usually seeing and talking to them regularly (与某人的工作或活动）紧密相关 的，密切的：ffe is one 〇/ the prime minister’s dosesf advisers.他是首相最亲信的顾问之一。◊ 77ie coHege has cZose iinfcs with many other institurtons.这所学院与其他 许多的机构有着紧密的联系。◊ She has fcept h close contact with the victims’/ami〖ies.她与受害者的家人直 保持着密切的联系。◊ VV^e fceep in dose touch vWf/i the poZice.我们与警方保持着密切联系。

CAREFUL 仔:细 6 [only before noun] careful and thorough 细致的；严密的；丨司密的：Take a dose ioofc at t/iis photograp/i.仔细看看这张照片。◊ On ctoser examin- ation the pafnringproved to be a/afce.经过更加仔细的