词汇 | closeting |
释义 | closeting present participle ofcloset closet verb[ Tusually passive ] uk /ˈklɒz.ɪt/ us /ˈklɑː.zɪt/ to put yourself in a place, especially a closed space, and stay there: 关,藏,封闭 Two weeks before my exams I closeted myself(away) in my room with my books and I didn't speak to anyone.考试前两星期,我把自己关在房里读书,不跟任何人说话。 The president has been closeted with(= having a private meeting with) his advisers for several hours.总统与顾问们已经密谈了好几个小时了。 Closing and blocking barricade batten batten down the hatchesidiom be snowed upidiom block something off bung choke closet closing time congest dam dam something up fur furred reseal sandbag seal something in seal something off self-seal silt Examples of closetingcloseting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Here, girls' tactics for closeting personal music, whilst at once confirming their femininity through each other, have been reified as the costume-play-gathering-ghetto. It may be painful, but it is not harmful, and it is a lot better than closeting up a young man with a number of hardened criminals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After closeting herself, it took her two years to write it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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