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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

closure

/kloh-zher/US // ˈkloʊ ʒər //UK // (ˈkləʊʒə) //

关闭,封闭,封锁,封存

Related Words

termination终止,终止妊娠,终止合同,终止日期closing关闭,结束,闭幕,结束了stoppage停工,停机,停顿,停产blockade封堵,封杀,封锁,封闭finish结束,完毕,结束语,完结end结束,终端,结束语,终止stop停止,停下来,停,停住cease停止,停止执行,终止,停止使用cessation戒断,戒烟,停止,戒酒lid盖子,盖上盖子,盖上,盖头stopper塞子,挡板,锁扣,栓子tap轻拍,敲击,轻敲,敲打occlusion闭塞,堵塞,闭塞现象,闭塞症cap帽子,上限,帽,封顶cork软木,软木塞,科克,木塞obstruction阻挠,阻塞,阻碍,障碍物fastener紧固件,扣件,扣板,紧固剂bolt螺栓,螺栓连接,闩,闩上latch闭锁,锁存器,闩锁,插销bung桶,桶内,插管,夹子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of closing; the state of being closed.
    • : a bringing to an end; conclusion.
    • : something that closes or shuts.
    • : closer.
    • : an architectural screen or parapet, especially one standing free between columns or piers.
    • : Phonetics. an occlusion of the vocal tract as an articulatory feature of a particular speech sound.Compare constriction.
    • : Parliamentary Procedure. a cloture.
    • : Surveying. completion of a closed traverse in such a way that the point of origin and the endpoint coincide within an acceptably small margin of error.Compare error of closure.
    • : Mathematics. the property of being closed with respect to a particular operation.the intersection of all closed sets that contain a given set.
    • : Psychology. the tendency to see an entire figure even though the picture of it is incomplete, based primarily on the viewer's past experience.a sense of psychological certainty or completeness: a need for closure.
    • : Obsolete. something that encloses or shuts in; enclosure.
  1. 1

    clo·sured, clo·sur·ing.

    • : Parliamentary Procedure. to cloture.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounconclusion
Synonyms
closing关闭,结束,闭幕,结束了stoppage停工,停机,停顿,停产termination终止,终止妊娠,终止合同,终止日期cease停止,停止执行,终止,停止使用cessation戒断,戒烟,停止,戒酒close关闭,密切,结束,靠近end结束,终端,结束语,终止ending结束,结束时,结尾,结束语finish结束,完毕,结束语,完结stop停止,停下来,停,停住desistance阻止,戒除,抵抗,拒绝
nounplug, seal
Synonyms
blockade封堵,封杀,封锁,封闭bolt螺栓,螺栓连接,闩,闩上bung桶,桶内,插管,夹子cap帽子,上限,帽,封顶cork软木,软木塞,科克,木塞fastener紧固件,扣件,扣板,紧固剂latch闭锁,锁存器,闩锁,插销lid盖子,盖上盖子,盖上,盖头obstruction阻挠,阻塞,阻碍,障碍物occlusion闭塞,堵塞,闭塞现象,闭塞症padlock挂锁,锁,挂牌,挂件stop停止,停下来,停,停住stopper塞子,挡板,锁扣,栓子stopple停顿,停顿一下,停顿点,停顿下来tampon棉条,棉球,卫生棉条,卫生棉球tap轻拍,敲击,轻敲,敲打occludent闭塞的人,闭塞的学生,闭塞的,隐居者

Examples

  • He staged a protest against beach closures on the Fourth of July.

  • It can hold 12 letter size hanging folders, and has a latchable closure with a built in handle.

  • Rounded corners help keep the book from wear and tear and the elastic closure keeps pages protected.

  • To better understand what happened in the Patrick Henry cheer program, you have to go back to March when the closures first occurred.

  • Amid shutdowns and mandatory store closures, even e-commerce sales haven’t been enough to save some of the biggest brands in the businesses from declaring bankruptcy in the months since the pandemic began.

  • It was definitely an anti-closure ending, and if the character—and show—has life behind it, it leaves the door wide open.

  • Moscow officials insist that the hospitals listed for closure lacked professional services and often stayed half empty.

  • The closure of transport was a perfect example of the far-reaching consequences of clashes in the disputed capital.

  • “Let us think of his family and his parents and hopefully today they have achieved some measure of closure,” Johnson added.

  • Writing the book has given Cumming “some sense of closure,” a statement of a “more holistic version of me.”

  • He zipped open the closure of his helmet and tilted the helmet back.

  • In this way does a lazy world consign discussion to silence with the cynical closure.

  • The interval between the closure and the opening may be noticeable, in which case we call the consonant double.

  • Slight variations in the place of closure due to the place of articulation of neighbouring sounds in a word are inevitable.

  • Closure of the glottis by the inflation of the ventricles imposes no strain on the vocal cords.

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