close up

1 phrasal verbphr v

a) close something ↔ upSHUT/CLOSE if a shop or building closes up or is closed up, it stops being open to the public for a period of time 〔商店暂时〕停业，歇业；〔建筑物〕关闭；封闭

The resorts are all closed up for the season.

旅游胜地在这个季节里都关闭了。

b) close up shop to stop doing something for a period of time or permanently 关门，歇业；停止〔活动等〕

When it rains, there is no alternative but to close up shop.

下雨就只有关门停业，别无选择。

c) NEARif a group of people close up, they move closer together 〔一群人〕靠近，靠拢

d) CURE close something ↔ upHEALTHY if a wound closes up or if someone closes it up, the edges grow together again or are sewn together 〔伤口〕合拢，愈合

The scar is closing up nicely – it’ll soon be time to take the stitches out.

伤口愈合得很好，很快就可以拆线了。

e) to become narrower or to shut 变窄；关闭，合上

The flowers close up at night.

这些花在夜里闭合起来。

Occasionally the channel widened then closed up tight again.

在有的航段上，航道时而宽，时而窄。

f) EMOTIONALto refuse to talk to someone about something 守口如瓶

The moment I said I was a police officer, everyone would close up like a clam.

我一说我是警官，所有的人都会闭口不言。

Examples from the Corpus

close up• Dragging a chair close up to the television screen, she sat down to watch the film.• If you look at the painting close up you can see that it's a fake.

close up shop• Finnegan's Bar is closing up shop after 35 years.• Some of the big ad agencies close up shop early for the holidays.• And retailers, caught betwixt the two, were perplexed and losing money, if not closing up shop for good.• At one stage, he considered closing up shop for good.• A few companies closed up shop in California.

→ close up at close1(PHRASAL VERB)

2 NEARfrom only a short distance away 在近处，很近地

Now that I could see him close up, I saw that he was very attractive.

这时我能够近距离看他了，发觉他很英俊。

→ close up/up close/close to at close3(1)

词汇	close up
释义	close up close up 1 phrasal verbphr v a) close something ↔ upSHUT/CLOSE if a shop or building closes up or is closed up, it stops being open to the public for a period of time 〔商店暂时〕停业，歇业；〔建筑物〕关闭；封闭 The resorts are all closed up for the season. 旅游胜地在这个季节里都关闭了。 b) close up shop to stop doing something for a period of time or permanently 关门，歇业；停止〔活动等〕 When it rains, there is no alternative but to close up shop. 下雨就只有关门停业，别无选择。 c) NEARif a group of people close up, they move closer together 〔一群人〕靠近，靠拢 d) CURE close something ↔ upHEALTHY if a wound closes up or if someone closes it up, the edges grow together again or are sewn together 〔伤口〕合拢，愈合 The scar is closing up nicely – it’ll soon be time to take the stitches out. 伤口愈合得很好，很快就可以拆线了。 e) to become narrower or to shut 变窄；关闭，合上 The flowers close up at night. 这些花在夜里闭合起来。 Occasionally the channel widened then closed up tight again. 在有的航段上，航道时而宽，时而窄。 f) EMOTIONALto refuse to talk to someone about something 守口如瓶 The moment I said I was a police officer, everyone would close up like a clam. 我一说我是警官，所有的人都会闭口不言。 Examples from the Corpus close up• Dragging a chair close up to the television screen, she sat down to watch the film.• If you look at the painting close up you can see that it's a fake. close up shop• Finnegan's Bar is closing up shop after 35 years.• Some of the big ad agencies close up shop early for the holidays.• And retailers, caught betwixt the two, were perplexed and losing money, if not closing up shop for good.• At one stage, he considered closing up shop for good.• A few companies closed up shop in California. → close up at close1(PHRASAL VERB) 2 NEARfrom only a short distance away 在近处，很近地 Now that I could see him close up, I saw that he was very attractive. 这时我能够近距离看他了，发觉他很英俊。 → close up/up close/close to at close3(1)
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