Closet
['klɒzɪt] or ['klɑzət]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a small private room for study or prayer.
(verb.) confine to a small space, as for intensive work.
伊丽莎白手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.
(n.) A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for household utensils, clothing, etc.
(v. t.) To shut up in, or as in, a closet; to conceal.
(v. t.) To make into a closet for a secret interview.
手打:梅格
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Cabinet, small room.
編輯:弗吉尼亚
解釋/意思:
n. a small private room: a recess off a room: a privy: the private chamber of a sovereign an apartment for private audience or council or for private or domestic devotions.—v.t. to shut up in or take into a closet: to conceal:—pr.p. clos′eting; pa.p. clos′eted.—n. Bed′-clos′et a small recess for a bed.
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例句/造句/用法:
- What was there in this simple and somewhat pretty sleeping-closet to startle the most timid? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Yes, Mother, and when I go home I mean to have a corner in the big closet to put my books and the copy of that picture which I've tried to make. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- They are closet-skeletons which we keep and shun. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I found it in the little black tea-pot, on the top shelf o' the bar closet. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- And she ran upstairs to the plate-closet, and presently brought down teapot, cream-ewer, and sugar-basin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Tenant of a top set--bad character--shut himself up in his bedroom closet, and took a dose of arsenic. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- In hydraulics there are rams, water closets, pumps, and turbine water wheels. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The shops here are mere coops, mere boxes, bath-rooms, closets--any thing you please to call them--on the first floor. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Clothes are laid away in drawers and hung in closets not only for protection against dust, but also against the well-known power of light to weaken color. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- About 3,500 patents have been granted for water closets and bath appliances, and about 900 patents on sewerage alone, the most of which are directed to improved conditions of sanitation. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The nineteenth century has seen a revolution in _baths_ and accompanying _closets_. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- I wish some of your northern servants could look at her closets of dresses,--silks and muslins, and one real linen cambric, she has hanging there. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- With him she remained closeted a long time--half the morning. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He and Tiffey were closeted together for some few moments, and then Tiffey looked out at the door and beckoned me in. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- When I arrived I went to Sherman's headquarters, and we were at once closeted together. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Closeted there, silent and solitary, what could she do but think? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mrs. Maylie and her son were often closeted together for a long time; and more than once Rose appeared with traces of tears upon her face. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
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