close in片语动词

逼近、围攻、包围

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

警方正逐步逼近嫌犯的藏身处。

笼罩、弥漫、聚拢

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

浓雾四面笼罩，我们几乎看不见路面。

变短、渐短指白昼

By November the days close in and everyone stays home.

到了十一月白昼渐短，大家都待在家里。

压迫、令人窒息比喻

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

独自待在小房间里，他觉得四壁仿佛在向他压来。

近距离的、邻近的美式

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

他们在靠近地铁的近郊区买了房子。