close
close
Meaning of close
to move a door, window or lid so that it covers an opening
把开着的门窗等合起来
Pronunciation
close with Chinese translation
close usage examples
I always close the window before bed.
睡觉前我总是关上窗户。
Please close the door when you go out.
出门时请关上门。
close synonyms
What's the difference between close, shut, lock, draw (curtains), slam, seal, shut down, and pull to
ENHe shut the window because it was raining.
ENDon't forget to lock the door.
ENShe drew the curtains to block the light.
close hard and loudly
ENShe slammed the door and left.
Advanced: broader words
ENSeal the jar to keep it fresh.
stop a business or machine completely
ENThey had to shut down the factory for repairs.
pull a door almost or fully closed; British
ENPull the door to, it's cold.
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Questions about this word
What does close mean?
to move a door, window or lid so that it covers an opening
How do you pronounce close?
close is pronounced [kləʊz].
How is close used in a sentence?
睡觉前我总是关上窗户。 Translation: I always close the window before bed.
Is close part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, close can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is close part of Sales vocabulary?
Yes, close can be learned in the Sales topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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