So as to leave no passage out or in; ‘without inlet or outlet’ (Johnson). Hence, in a place strictly shut up, in close confinement.
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释义 | the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adverb] > so as to leave no passage in or out (3) closely1597 So as to leave no passage out or in; ‘without inlet or outlet’ (Johnson). Hence, in a place strictly shut up, in close confinement. hermetically1605 Used to denote a method of sealing or closing a tube or vessel by fusing it at the opening, or by soldering or welding; hence, by any mode which… airtightly1800 So as to be impermeable to air; in a manner that ensures impermeability to air. Also figurative: faultlessly. |
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