closeting 的 3 个定义
- a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- a small private room, especially one used for prayer, meditation, etc.
- a state or condition of secrecy or carefully guarded privacy: Some conservatives remain in the closet except on election day. Gay liberation has encouraged many gay people to come out of the closet.
- water closet.
- private; secluded.
- suited for use or enjoyment in privacy: closet reflections; closet prayer.
- engaged in private study or speculation; speculative; unpractical: a closet thinker with no practical experience.
- being or functioning as such in private; secret: a closet anarchist.
- to shut up in a private room for a conference, interview, etc.: The secretary of state was closeted with the senator for three hours in a tense session.
closeting 近义词
等同于 cover-up
等同于 imprison
closeting 的近义词 42 个
- apprehend
- commit
- detain
- hold
- incarcerate
- jail
- lock up
- remand
- cage
- check
- circumscribe
- closet
- constrain
- curb
- ice
- immure
- impound
- intern
- keep
- limit
- nab
- occlude
- pen
- restrain
- stockade
- trammel
- bastille
- bottle up
- fence in
- hold captive
- hold hostage
- hold in custody
- keep captive
- keep in custody
- lock in
- put away
- put behind bars
- rail in
- send to prison
- send up
- shut in
- take prisoner
closeting 的反义词 11 个
等同于 seclude
等同于 sequestrate
更多closeting例句
- She opened closet doors, snapped light switches, hunted for stains on the carpet.
- The officers returned fire, fatally shooting the man in the closet who was later identified as Green.
- So Wessel-Kroeschell, who has served in the statehouse since 2005, began her challenge to the speaker by looking inside her closet for the perfect pair of denim.
- If he leaves for college, Gross may bring one of his Capitals jerseys, so he’s reminded of his mom each time he opens his closet in his dorm room.
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- And Duke was a closet Nazi getting exposed by an avalanche of reporting.
- One night in 2004, my college boyfriend called me from inside a closet in a north Toronto housing project.
- But once Kanye came along, Kim had to literally clean out her closet.
- When I was in the closet in my twenties, I considered suicide almost every day.
- It should be possible to make an interesting film in a closet with the door shut.
- I plainly heard a noise upon the cover of my closet like that of a cable, and the grating of it as it passed through the ring.
- He implored Agnes to save him, and this she did by secreting him in a hidden closet behind the huge chimney.
- But one chance he had, before supper was laid, of a word alone with his mother, in her own closet.
- Every chest of drawers, and wardrobe, and closet in the house was ransacked, to find bed-quilts and blankets for the army.
- The Spaniard's boat was lashed so that no mortal could get her clear, and the little craft was used as a sort of lumber-closet.