close in

英 美
  • 逼近; 迫近; 包围; 渐暗
  • cloacae n.下水道;阴沟;[动]泄殖腔;室外小厕所;抽水马桶间;藏污纳垢之地
  • cloak n.斗蓬;宽大外衣;掩盖物v.遮掩;隐匿
  • cloak-room 存衣处
  • cloakroom n.衣帽间;休息室;盥洗室
  • clobber v.狠揍;不断地打击;彻底打垮;使受到严重的经济损失n.衣服或装备
Verb:
  1. advance or converge on;

    "The police were closing in on him"

  2. surround completely;

    "Darkness enclosed him"
    "They closed in the porch with a fence"

    1. The sound of rootsteps seemed to be closing in.
      脚步声似乎正在逼近。
    2. We got quite worried as winter closed in on us.
      在严冬逼近时我们非常发愁。
    3. The sound of mortar-fire seemed to be closing in.
      迫击炮声似乎越来越迫近了。
    4. With Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping close to death, a number of public officials are vying for power.
      中国领导人邓小平正在迫近死亡,一大批的政治官员正为权力而竞争着。
    5. The enemy tried to close about us.
      敌人企图包围我们。
    6. The city was still in the foggy envelopment of the morning.
      这座城市还在晨雾的包围中。