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美音:[´kləuʒə ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´kləuʒə ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.关闭 vt.使终止

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动词过去式:closured 过去分词:closured 现在分词:closuring 第三人称单数:closures

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clud=to shut(关闭)

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closure


/'kləʊʒə(r); `kloʒɚ/
n [C, U]
1 closing or being closed 关闭; 终止; 结束
*pit closures, eg closing of coal-mines because they are uneconomic 矿山关闭(如因不经济而关闭煤矿)
* The threat of closure affected the workers' morale. 工厂行将倒闭一事影响着工人的士气.
2 (US cloture) (in a parliament or other legislative body) method of ending a debate by taking a vote (国会或其他立法议会中的)藉投票表决以终止辩论的方法
*move the closure 提议以投票表决终止辩论
* apply the closure to a debate 以投票表决终止辩论. Cf 参看 guillotine 3.

closure


n
[U and C]
when a factory, school, hospital etc has to close permanently
 Several military bases are threatened with closure .
factory/hospital/school etc closure
 the problem of school closures
closure of
 the closure of St Bartholomew's Hospital
[U and C]
when a road, bridge etc is closed for a short time so that people cannot use it
 On the M40, there are lane closures near Oxford.
[U]
when an event or a period of time is brought to an end, or the feeling that something has been completely dealt with
 Funerals help give people a sense of closure.