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closet

美 [ˈklɑːzɪt]英 [ˈklɒzɪt]
  • n.壁橱;贮藏室
  • adj.隐藏(身份等)的;不公开(个人信息)的
  • vt.把…关在房间里(尤指为了私下会谈或避免他人打扰)

复数: closets 过去式: closeted 现在分词: closeting 过去分词: closeted 第三人称单数: closets

clos 关闭 + -et 小

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noun

especially NAmE贮藏室;壁橱
a small room or a space in a wall with a door that reaches the floor, used for storing things

a walk-in closet

步入式衣帽间

compare wardrobe (1)
see also water closet
习语

adj.

verb

VN把…关在房间里(尤指为了私下会谈或避免他人打扰)
to put sb in a room away from other people, especially so that they can talk privately with sb, or so that they can be alone

He was closeted with the President for much of the day.

他与总统闭门进行了几乎大半天的密谈。

She had closeted herself away in her room.

她把自己关在房间里不见任何人。

closet

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 壁橱
    A closet is a piece of furniture with doors at the front and shelves inside, which is used for storing things.

  • 3
    N-COUNT (尤指不带窗户的)小储藏间
    A closet is a very small room for storing things, especially one without windows.

  • 4
    ADJ (信仰、习惯、情感)隐蔽的,不公开的
    Closet is used to describe a person who has beliefs, habits, or feelings which they keep secret, often because they are embarrassed about them. Closet is also used of their beliefs, habits, or feelings.

    He is a closet Fascist.

    他是个秘密的法西斯分子。

  • 5
    PHRASE 公开同性恋身份;出柜
    If someone comes out of the closet, they tell people that they are homosexual after having kept this a secret.

  • 6
    PHRASE 公开(或谈论)以前保密的事;(问题)公开
    If someone comes out of the closet, they reveal or discuss something which they have previously kept secret. You can also say that an issue comes out of the closet when it starts to be publicly discussed.

  • 7
    See also:closeted

noun

1
a small private room for study or prayer
2
a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
Synonym: cupboard
3
a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes;has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
Synonym: wardrobe press
4
a toilet in Britain
Synonym: water closet W.C. loo

verb

1
confine to a small space, as for intensive work

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  1. The table is too big to go onto the closet .

    桌子太大,放不进贮藏室里。

  2. Created by designer Steve Kuhl , the special bedroom features a rope bridge , crow 's nest , a two-storey hidden slide , wrought-iron jail cell and even hidden rope ladder access to the closet .

    据了解,这间奇特的“海盗船”卧室由史蒂夫设计制造,有索桥、岗亭、双层隐形滑道,铁牢房甚至一条通往贮藏室的绳梯。

  3. He was closeted with the President for much of the day .

    他与总统闭门进行了几乎大半天的密谈。

  4. Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet .

    公众人物中的同性恋者如今正逐步亮相。

  5. She had closeted herself away in her room .

    她把自己关在房间里不见任何人。

  6. I suspect he 's a closet fascist .

    我怀疑他是秘密的法西斯分子。

  7. He got his winter jacket from the closet and dropped it on the sofa

    他从衣橱里取出冬天穿的夹克,把它扔到沙发上。

  8. The prime minister has been closeted with his finance ministers for the past 12 hours

    过去的12个小时首相一直在和财政部长们密谈。

  9. Charles and I were closeted in his study for the briefing session .

    我和查尔斯在他的书房里闭门开简介会。

  10. He is a closet Fascist .

    他是个秘密的法西斯分子。

  11. He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop .

    他藏在壁橱里,以便偷听。

  12. He went to the water closet .

    他上厕所去了。

  13. They had a closet consultation before they reached an agreement .

    他们进行了秘密磋商,最后达成了协议。

  14. She packaged up the old clothes and put them in the closet .

    她把旧衣服包成一包放到衣橱里。

  15. I 'll clear out that closet and then you can hang your clothes there .

    我把那个小衣橱清理出来,你可以把衣服挂在那里。

  16. It 's just an old rag I had in the closet .

    这只不过是我挂在壁橱里的一件旧衣服罢了。

  17. All of those specialized bulbs led to the building of specialized light fixtures , from the desk lamp you study by , to the ugly but beloved hand-painted Chinese lamp you inherited from your grandmother , to the ceiling fixture in your closet , to the light in your oven or refrigerator , and to the light that the dentist points at you .

    人们根据这些特殊的灯泡制造了特殊固定装置,从学习用的台灯,到祖母传下来的丑萌的手绘中式灯,再到壁橱里的顶灯和烤箱或冰箱里的灯,最后再到牙医给你看牙的灯。

  18. Each time I see them hanging in my closet I think of her .

    每次我看到他们挂在我的衣柜里,我都会想到她

  19. I want to put some of my good hangers in Grandpa 's closet .

    我想在爷爷的衣橱放几个好的衣架

  20. I 'll clear out that closet for you .

    我要替你把那个小衣橱清理出来。

  21. When his older brother found him in the closet , he asked , " What happened ? "

    当他的哥哥在衣柜中找到他时,问道:“发生了什么事?”

  22. Drying himself off , he went to the closet , selected a tie and began putting it on .

    擦干身子之后,他走到壁橱前,选了一条领带开始扎上。

  23. Chairdrobe is a chair to be used for piling clothes in place of a closet or dresser .

    “椅橱”是用来替代橱柜放衣服的椅子。

  24. Ignoring what she asked , Charelrs opened his bedroom closet and found a naked man cringing1 on the floor .

    查尔斯不顾她问什么,打开他卧室的衣橱,发现一个赤裸裸的男人蜷缩在地板上。

  25. Chairdrobe is the art of piling clothes on a chair to be used in place of a closet or dresser .

    所谓的椅子衣橱(chairdrobe)就是用一把椅子来代替衣橱,然后把衣服都堆在椅子上的做法。

  26. Chairdrobe refers to the art of piling clothes on a chair to be used in place of a closet or dresser .

    把衣服堆在椅子上,而不是放进壁橱或者衣柜,这就叫“椅柜”。

  27. The boy screamed and bolted from the room , ran directly home and dove into his closet , slamming the door behind him .

    男孩尖叫着从屋里冲了出来,直接往家跑去,钻进了衣柜,并把门关上了。

  28. It is a chair filled with already worn to be worn clothes , and it acts as a makeshift closet or dresser .

    椅柜上经常堆满已经穿过或者将要穿的衣服,作为临时壁橱或衣柜。

  29. Some of the designers and stores have started carrying them , and we have a feeling that it 's only a matter of time before they become a closet staple7 .

    有些设计师和品牌门店已经开始推出新款“假高领”了,相信用不了多久,他们就会成为衣橱必备单品。

  30. These days , women are chiseling1 out their own sanctuary2 , taking over a room , nook or even a closet and making it their “ mom cave . ” A mom cave is the place where the woman who nurtures4 everyone goes to nurture3 herself .

    现在的女人会给自己开辟出一块庇护所,也就是“妈咪洞穴”,它可能是一个房间,一个角落,甚至是一个壁橱。“妈咪洞穴”是让滋养他人的女人滋养自己的地方。

后缀
e-

pocket n. 衣袋

pock 袋 + -et 小

helmet n. 头盔

helm n.舵柄 + -et 小

toilet n. 坐便器

toil v.苦干 + -et 小

bullet n. 子弹

bull- 球,抛 + -et 小

tablet n. 药片

tabl- 平板 + -et 小

trumpet n. 小号

trump n.王牌 + -et 小

banquet n. 宴会

banqu 凳子;长椅 + -et 小

ballet n. 芭蕾

ball n.球 + -et 小

  • 习语

n.

come out of the closet

公开承认秘密(尤指因耻辱或尴尬而一直保守着的秘密)
to admit sth openly that you kept secret before, especially because of shame or embarrassment

Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet.

公众人物中的同性恋者如今正逐步亮相。

a skeleton in the cupboard

隐衷;不可外扬的家丑
something shocking, embarrassing, etc. that has happened to you or your family in the past that you want to keep secret