中英词典:closet
形容词 (Adjective)
1. 隐秘的;不公开的
- 英文释义:secret; private
- 例句:He has a closet addiction to chocolate.(他对巧克力有着不公开的痴迷。)
2. 密切的;紧密的
- 英文释义:intimate; close
- 例句:They have a closet relationship.(他们有着密切的关系。)
名词 (Noun)
1. 壁橱;储藏室
- 英文释义:a cupboard or small room used for storage
- 例句:I found an old photo album in the closet.(我在储藏室里发现了一本旧相册。)
2. 私室;密室
- 英文释义:a private room or compartment
- 例句:He locked himself in the closet to study.(他把自己关在私室里学习。)
词语辨析
- closet与其同义词cupboard都可以表示“储藏室;壁橱”,但closet更常用于美国英语。
- closet还可指“私室;密室”,表示一个小而私密的房间或隐蔽的空间。
词汇扩充
- walk-in closet:步入式储藏室
- linen closet:床单储藏室
- water closet:厕所
近义词 (Synonyms)
- cupboard
- cabinet
- storage room
反义词 (Antonyms)
- open
- public
柯林斯词典 (Collins Dictionary)
closet (noun)
1. A closet is a tall cupboard or wardrobe with a door, which is used for storing things or hanging clothes in.
2. A closet is a small room or space in a wall where you can store things.
closet (adjective)
1. If you say that someone is closeted with another person, you mean that they are together and do not want to be disturbed.
2. If you say that someone is closeted with something, you mean that they are involved in a particular activity or state, often one that is hidden or secret.
牛津词典 (Oxford Dictionary)
closet (noun)
1. A cupboard or wardrobe, especially one tall enough to walk into.
2. A small room, especially one used for storing things.
closet (adjective)
1. Engage in private discussion or activity; be closeted.
2. Secret; confidential.
用法 (Usage)
- The cleaning supplies are stored in the hall closet.
- She spent the entire weekend closeted in her room, studying for exams.
例句 (Example Sentences)
He has a closet full of designer clothes.(他的壁橱里满是名牌服装。)
She opened the closet door and found a hidden passage.(她打开了壁橱门,发现了一个隐藏的通道。)
He prefers to keep his personal belongings in the linen closet.(他更喜欢把私人物品放在床单储藏室里。)
The detective found some important evidence in the suspect's closet.(侦探在嫌疑人的储藏室里找到了一些重要证据。)
She came out of the closet and proudly proclaimed her true identity.(她公开承认自己的真实身份,毫不掩饰。)
The couple enjoyed a closet dinner together, away from prying eyes.(这对夫妇在一起享受了一顿私密的晚餐,远离了偷窥的眼睛。)
The politician was closeted with advisors to discuss the upcoming election.(政治家正在与顾问们密谋讨论即将到来的选举。)
She spent the whole weekend closeted with her computer, working on her novel.(她整个周末都与电脑为伴,专注于写作她的小说。)
He has a closet obsession with collecting stamps.(他对集邮有着私下的痴迷。)
They hid in the closet, hoping the intruders wouldn't find them.(他们躲在壁橱里,希望入侵者找不到他们。)
The celebrity's secrets were revealed when someone found a diary in her closet.(当有人在她的私室里找到一本日记时,这位名人的秘密被揭露了。)
He kept his true feelings closeted for fear of rejection.(他因为害怕被拒绝而把真实的感情藏在心底。)
She spent years closeted with her research, working tirelessly to make groundbreaking discoveries.(她花了多年时间与研究为伍,不知疲倦地努力做出突破性的发现。)
The president was closeted in his office, discussing important matters with his advisors.(总统正在他的办公室里与顾问们密谋讨论重要事务。)
She kept her true identity closeted, fearing the consequences of being discovered.(她把真实身份保密起来,害怕被发现后的后果。)
The valuables were securely locked in the closet.(贵重物品被安全地锁在储藏室里。)
He was discovered hiding in the closet, trying to avoid being caught.(他被发现藏在储藏室里,试图躲避被抓住。)
She organized her clothes and shoes neatly in the walk-in closet.(她把衣服和鞋子整齐地摆放在步入式储藏室里。)
The water closet was out of order, so they had to use a different bathroom.(水厕所坏了,所以他们不得不使用另一个卫生间。)
They hid the evidence in a secret compartment of the closet.(他们把证据藏在壁橱的一个秘密隔层里。)
She came out of the closet and revealed her true sexual orientation.(她出柜并公开了自己真实的性取向。)