closer
英 ['kləʊzə]
美 ['kloʊzə]
adv. 接近; 靠近; 紧挨着; 不远地
adj. (在空间、时间上)接近; 几乎(处于某种状态); 可能(快要做某事); 亲密的; 密切的
close的比较级
复数：closers
BNC.2939 / COCA.3005
英英释义
noun
- (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
- a person who closes something
- whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up
adv
- (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
- come closer, my dear!
- they drew nearer
- getting nearer to the true explanation
双语例句
- As he came closer he saw a gigantic wall of raging flame before him.
他走近时发现前面是一道烈火熊熊的巨大火墙。 - Let's have a closer look.
让我们更仔细地看一看。 - The man moved closer, lowering his voice
那位男子靠近了一步，压低声音。 - Man was drawing closer to the stars, opening new worlds.
人类在接近各个星球，探索新的天体。 - Both nations are seeking closer links with the West
两国都在寻求与西方国家建立更为紧密的联系。 - He edged closer to the telephone, ready to grab it
他慢慢挪向电话机，准备抓起听筒。 - The referendum will bring Puerto Rico one step closer to cutting the island's umbilical cord to the United States
这次全民公决将会促使波多黎各进一步摆脱对美国的依靠。 - And all the time next spring's elections are drawing closer
明年春天的选举即将来临。 - The men were maybe a hundred feet away and coming closer.
那些人大约有100英尺远，正在向这里靠近。 - There is no suggestion whatsoever that the two sides are any closer to agreeing
没有任何迹象表明双方将会达成一致。