close in片語動詞

逼近、圍攻、包圍

The police were closing in on the suspect's hideout.

警方正逐步逼近嫌犯的藏身處。

籠罩、瀰漫、聚攏

Thick fog closed in and we could barely see the road.

濃霧四面籠罩，我們幾乎看不見路面。

變短、漸短指白晝

By November the days close in and everyone stays home.

到了十一月白晝漸短，大家都待在家裡。

壓迫、令人窒息比喻

Alone in the tiny room, he felt the walls closing in.

獨自待在小房間裡，他覺得四壁彷彿在向他壓來。

近距離的、鄰近的美式

They bought a house in a close-in suburb near the subway.

他們在靠近地鐵的近郊區買了房子。