closeness

英['kləʊsnəs] 美['kləʊsnəs]
  • n. 密闭;接近;严密
  • 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
  • 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
  • clobberer n.修理鞋子或修补衣服的人
Noun:
  1. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together;

    "their closeness grew as the night wore on"

  2. the quality of being close and poorly ventilated

  3. the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance;

    "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"

  4. extreme stinginess

  5. characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)

  6. close or warm friendship;

    "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"

1. I asked whether her closeness to her mother ever posed any problems.
我问她,她和妈妈之间的亲密关系是否曾带来过任何问题。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Mother and daughter finally achieved a closeness they competed for his attention.
母亲和女儿最后建立了亲密的关系.在此之前,她们互相争夺他的宠爱,她们从未建立过亲密的关系.

来自辞典例句

3. Kunto felt a special closeness to the sun each time it rose.
每次太阳升起,昆塔都觉得特别亲切.

来自辞典例句

4. Disgusted by Hung - chien's closeness to Miss T'ang, she asked, " Hsiao - fu , what's so funny "
看不入眼鸿 渐 和唐小姐的密切, 因说: “ 晓芙, 有什么事那样高兴? ”

来自汉英文学 - 围城

5. Nursing produces an emotional closeness between a mother and her child that has immeasurable value.
哺乳可促使母子间的感情亲密,其价值是无法衡量的.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. For such a recluse and an introvert, this passion for closeness seems odd.
      这么个独行内向的人居然这么热衷于接近什么,真是怪事。
    2. And I've listened to it several times since, trying to recapture the sense of it, the prickling scalp, the sense of closeness to something large and entirely unknown.
      从那以后我又多次听到这种声音,我尽力去再次体验那种感觉,那种让人头皮发麻,那种接近某种宏大而又完全未知事物的感觉。
    3. We marveled at the closeness of the design.
      我们为设计的严密而惊叹。