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单词 closely
释义

closely

adverb
 OPAL S
/ˈkləʊsli/
/ˈkləʊsli/
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  1.  
    near in space or time
    • He walked into the room, closely followed by the rest of the family.
    • closely spaced rows of seats
    • streets of closely packed terraced houses
  2.  
    near in family relationship
    • The two species are closely related.
  3.  
    having a strong connection
    • to be closely linked/associated/related
    • The two events are closely connected.
    • The country's economy remains closely tied to oil.
  4.  
    in a way that shows you are very involved in the work or activities of somebody else, usually seeing and talking to them regularly
    • The organization works closely with customers in nearly 100 countries.
    • The Royal Navy was closely involved in the early development of wireless technology.
    • They collaborated closely together for the next four years
  5.  
    carefully
    • I sat and watched everyone very closely.
    • The government has looked closely at the arguments for and against a change in the law.
    • We will be closely monitoring the situation.
    • a closely guarded secret
  6.  
    in a way that is very similar to somebody/something else
    • She closely resembled her mother at the same age.
    • It was an exciting game between two closely matched teams.
  7. closely contested/fought won or likely to be won by only a small amount or distance
    • a closely contested election
  8. with little or no space in between
    • over 1 000 closely printed pages
  9. closely shaved/shaven/cut (of hair) cut very short, near to the skin
    • He had a closely shaved head and a small, neat beard.
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