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英式音标 [kləʊs]
美式音标 [kloʊz]
国际音标 [kləuz]
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基本解释

adj. 紧密的；亲密的；直系的；全面细致的；势均力敌的；几近的；在即的；闷热的；类似的；危险的；吝啬的；被严守的；剪得很短的；闭塞音的
v. 关闭；合上；封闭（洞口或开口）；把各部分结合起来；停止运作；靠近；包围；接通（电路）；结束讲话；（使）关门；歇业；结束；（股票）收盘；成交；结清（银行账户）；使缩小；把......牢牢抓住；（计算机）关闭（文件）
adv. 紧密地；接近地；靠近地
n. 结束；关闭；死巷；（大教堂的）周围地区；英国某些传统公学的操场；（街道和公用楼梯的）通路
n. (Close) （英、法）克洛斯（人名）

词源解说

1200年左右进入英语，直接源自古法语的clos，意为关上；最初源自古典拉丁语的clausus，意为关上，堵塞，结束。

同根派生

adj性质的同根词
closed：关着的；不公开的。
closer：靠近的。
closing：收盘的；结束的；结尾的。
adv性质的同根词
closely：紧密地；接近地；严密地；亲近地。
n性质的同根词
closure：关闭；终止，结束。
closer：[自]闭合器；最后的节目。
closing：结尾辞。
closeness：亲密；接近；密闭；严密。
v性质的同根词
closed：关；结束；接近（close的过去分词）。
closing：关闭（close的ing形式）。
vt性质的同根词
closure：使终止。

close相关词

用法辨析

v. (动词)

close的基本意思是“关”,指把处于打开状态的东西关闭起来,表示缓慢渐近的动作,也表示由此产生的结果。其宾语可以是门窗等,也可以是公路、铁路或其他交通渠道等,还可指公共设施或服务行业对外不营业。
close也可作“停止”“结束”解,主要用于悬而未决的事或没有做完的事。
close可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,后接名词或代词作宾语，可用于被动结构。用作不及物动词时，主动形式可含有被动意义。
close有时还可用作系动词,后接形容词作表语。
close可用现在进行时，表示按计划或安排即将发生的事。
close的过去分词closed可用作形容词,在句中作表语。

adj. (形容词)

close用作表语时的意思是“近的,接近的”,通常指空间距离极小，甚至几乎相接或者时间重合。用作定语时，用于社会关系上指直系亲属、至爱亲朋之间的紧密联系,即“亲密的,密切的”。另外, close还可指“彻底的,仔细的”“闷热的,不通风的”“势均力敌的”“秘密的,隐藏的”等。
close在句中可用作定语或表语,其后常加介词to。

adv. (副词)

close作副词时,意思是“中间无空隙地,接近地”,指两个人或事物在空间或时间上的相近,也可指与某一特定目标的距离接近。close还可表示“紧,紧密”,多用于指人与人之间的关系。
close可修饰动态动词或其他副词,也常修饰介词短语或形容词。

n. (名词)

close用作名词时意思是“结束,终止”,指一件事情或一段时间到了最后,可指某一件事情结束,也可指某一个时代的结束。

英汉例句

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

The door closed quietly.
门无声地关上了。

用作系动词: S+～+ adj.

The door closed tight.
门关得很紧。

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

Would you please close the door?
请把门关上好吗?

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语: ～+ n.

I shall become your close neighbour soon.
我就要成为你们的近邻了。

用作表语: S+be+～

The two buildings are close together.
这两座建筑物距离很近。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

He is close about it.
关于这件事他保守秘密。

用作宾语补足语: S+V+O+～

Keep a matter close.
秘而不宣。

用作副词 (adv.)

Come close so that I can see you.
走近些,我好能看见你。

用作名词 (n.)

The day had reached its close.
天已经黑了。

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词组短语

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

close a bag 收紧袋子
close a bargain 成交
close a channel 封闭航道
close a door 关门
close a drawer 关上抽屉

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

(NOT OPEN) to (cause something to) change from being open to not being open
(END) to (cause something to) end
(END) the end of something, or the time when you end it
(ROAD) a road, usually with private houses, that vehicles can only enter from one end
(RELATIONSHIP) having direct family connections or shared beliefs, support, and sympathy
(CAREFUL) looking at or listening to someone or something very carefully
(SECRETIVE) unwilling to talk about things to other people
(LACKING AIR) used to describe weather or air conditions in which it is difficult to breathe and it is uncomfortably warm
(NEAR) not far in position or time
(SIMILAR) having only a small difference

柯林斯英英字典

When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
When you close something such as an open book or umbrella, you move the different parts of it together.
If you close something such as a computer file or window, you give the computer an instruction to remove it from the screen.
When you close your eyes or your eyes close, your eyelids move downward, so that you can no longer see.
When a place closes or is closed, work or activity stops there for a short period.
If a place such as a factory, shop, or school closes, or if it is closed, all work or activity stops there permanently.
Close down means the same as close.
closing
To close a road or border means to block it in order to prevent people from using it.
To close a conversation, event, or matter means to bring it to an end or to complete it.
If you close a bank account, you take all your money out of it and inform the bank that you will no longer be using the account.
On the stock market or the currency markets, if a share price or a currency closes at a particular value, that is its value at the end of the day's business.
&rarrsee also closing
to close your eyes to something&rarrsee eye
to close ranks&rarrsee rank
If one thing or person is close to another, there is only a very small distance between them.
closely
You say that people are close to each other when they like each other very much and know each other very well.
closeness
Your close relatives are the members of your family who are most directly related to you, for example your parents and your brothers or sisters.
A close ally or partner of someone knows them well and is very involved in their work.
Close contact or cooperation involves seeing or communicating with someone often.
closely
If there is a close connection or resemblance between two things, they are strongly connected or are very similar.
closely
Close inspection or observation of something is careful and thorough.
closely
closely tightly
A close competition or election is won or seems likely to be won by only a small amount.
closely
If you are close to something or if it is close, it is likely to happen or come soon. If you are close to doing something, you are likely to do it soon.
If something is close or comes close to something else, it almost is, does, or experiences that thing.
If the atmosphere somewhere is close, it is unpleasantly warm with not enough air.
Something that is close by or close at hand is near to you.
Close to a particular amount or distance means slightly less than that amount or distance.
If you look at something close up, you look at it when you are very near to it.
&rarrsee also close-up
at close quarters&rarrsee quarter
at close range&rarrsee range
If you are closing on someone or something that you are following, you are getting nearer and nearer to them.