close upon 的 6 个定义
closed, clos·ing.
- to put in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.;shut.
- to stop or obstruct: to close a hole in a wall with plaster.
- to block or hinder passage across or access to: to close the woods to picnickers.
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closed, clos·ing.
- to become closed; shut: The door closed with a bang.This window is stuck and will not close tight.
- to come together; unite: Her lips closed firmly.
- to come close: His pursuers closed rapidly.
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clos·er, clos·est.
- in a close manner; closely.
- near; close by.
- Heraldry. immediately behind the ears, so as to show no neck: a bear's head couped close.
- the act of closing.
- the end or conclusion: at the close of day;the close of the speech.
- an enclosed place or enclosure, especially one about or beside a cathedral or other building.
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- close down, to terminate the operation of; discontinue: to close down an air base because of budget cuts.to attempt to control or eliminate: The city must close down drug traffic.
- close in on / upon to approach so as to capture, attack, arrest, etc.: The hoodlums closed in on their victim.to surround or envelop so as to entrap: a feeling that the room was closing in upon her.
- close out, to reduce the price of for quick sale: That store is closing out its stock of men's clothing.to liquidate or dispose of finally and completely: They closed out their interests after many years in this city.
- close up, to come together in close array; converge: The enemy was closing up on us from both flanks.to bring to an end; cease: The company is closing up its overseas operations.to become silent or uncommunicative.to reduce or eliminate spacing material between.
close upon 近义词
等同于 beside
close upon 的近义词 30 个
等同于 almost
close upon 的近义词 33 个
- about
- approximately
- around
- essentially
- most
- much
- practically
- relatively
- roughly
- virtually
- nigh
- well-nigh
- about to
- all but
- as good as
- bordering on
- close to
- for all practical purposes
- for the greatest part
- in effect
- in the neighborhood of
- in the vicinity of
- just about
- near to
- not far from
- not quite
- on the brink of
- on the edge of
- on the point of
- on the verge of
- pretty near
- substantially
- within sight of
由close upon构成的短语
- close at hand
- close but no cigar
- close call
- closed book, a
- closed door
- close down
- close in
- close one's eyes to
- close out
- close ranks
- close shave
- close the books
- close the door on
- close the sale
- close to home
- close up
- at close quarters
- at close range
- behind closed doors
- keep (a close) watch
- near (close) to one's heart
- play one's cards close to one's chest
- sail close to the wind
- too close for comfort
- too close to call
更多close upon例句
- Those close to him believe he would be fine with having a vote on another package before they leave town, even if it’s smaller than the plan Pelosi wants.
- The Bedminster club temporarily closed down operations on March 17, after Murphy imposed new restrictions on businesses and social gatherings because of the pandemic.
- The results were closer among Republicans, 41 percent of whom said the theory didn’t hurt the country and 50 percent of whom said it did.
- If I didn’t close it, I think you’d have 2 million deaths instead of having the 185,000 — 190,000.
- Along with the entire automaker sector, Honda’s business felt the hit from the coronavirus crisis early on as global lockdowns caused factories to close and kept consumers away from dealerships.
- Hopefully not overly close, but we talk about it in the episode how similar it is.
- The two strengthened ties over the years and now Krauss considers Epstein a “close” and “considerate” friend.
- Ney said McDonnell needs to “keep a stiff lip” and stay in close contact with family members.
- I got to work on all of it—and Epstein kept close tabs on me.
- So in that sense we have gotten close to the families that have lost loved ones, be it from one side or the other.
- Squinty could look out, but the slats were as close together as those in a chicken coop, and the little pig could not get out.
- On the upper part of the stem the whorls are very close together, but they are more widely separated at the lower portion.
- It was close upon twelve o'clock, and the "Rooms" had been open to the public for two hours.
- In the close relation and affection of these last days, the sense of alienation and antagonism faded from both their hearts.
- He passed the latter part of his life in poverty, and towards the close of it, was confined in a madhouse.