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单词 close (sth) down
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close (sth) down

phrasal verb with close uk/kləʊz/us/kloʊz/verb

B2 If a business or organization closes down or someone closes it down, it stops operating:

All the mines in this area were closed down in the 1980s.
Our local butcher is closing down.

More examples

  • The local factory closed down in June.
  • If the school closed down, the children would face a long bus journey every day.
  • Pensioners are devastated to hear that the Post Office is closing down.
  • The government closed down all opposition newspapers.

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  • branch out
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  • establish
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  • foreclose
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  • liquidator
  • locate
  • moribund
  • official receiver
  • organic growth
  • prosper
  • receivership
  • shut (sth) down
  • spin

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close (sth) down

phrasal verb with close uk/kləʊz/usverb

if a business or organization closes down or someone closes it down, it stops operating:

The local factory closed down in June.
A spokesperson denied that they had bought the company in order to close it down.
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