closeting

vt.

把…关在房间里（closet的现在分词形式）；

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]橱,壁橱 cupboard or small room for storing things
2. [C]〈旧〉 厕所 a toilet

adj.(形容词)

1. [A]私下的,隐蔽的secret

英英释义

closet[ 'klɔzit ]

• n.
  • a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space

    同义词：cupboard

  • a toilet in England

    同义词：water closetW.C.loo

  • a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes

    同义词：wardrobepress

  • a small private room for study or prayer
• v.confine to a small space, as for intensive work

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)名词+～

• cloth closet衣橱
• water closet厕所

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• closet consultation秘密磋商
• closet terrorist秘密的恐怖分子
• closet admirer of president私下爱慕董事长的人

词组短语

water closet厕所；抽水马桶

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Put the coats back into the closet.
   请把大衣放回到壁橱里。
2. You may put these books in the closet.
   你可以把这些书放在壁橱里。
3. The Prince's bedroom is large, but his closet is larger.
   王子的卧室也很大,不过他的衣帽间则更大。
4. The loser closely enclosed himself in the closet.
   那个失败者把自己严密地封闭在小室内。
5. She went into the closet to wash her hand.
   她去卫生间洗手。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. We must guard against closet racists.
   我们必须警惕隐蔽的种族主义者。
2. I never knew he was a closet queen.
   我从来不知道他暗地里搞同性恋。

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. He used to closet himself with a book.
   过去他常把自己关在小房间里读书。

权威例句

Closeting and the Quality of Lesbian Relationships
Closeting Eurovision. Heteronormativity in the Finnish national television, 25–42.
The military ban and the ROTC: a study in closeting
Strange Familiars: Closeting Revolution in Christina Stead's Cotters' England
The Musical Mr Ripley: Closeting a Character in the 1950s and a Film in the 1990s
Sometimes Jewish, sometimes not: The closeting of Jewish American identity
Queer subjectivities, closeting and non-normative desire in nineteenth-century women's poetry and life writing
The Invisible Work of Closeting: A Qualitative Study About Strategies Used by Lesbian and Gay Persons to Conceal Their Sexual Orient...
Unprepared ... The Queer Conflict of Straight Parents: Coming Out and Closeting Strategies and Decision Making
"It's Not Gay if They Don't Touch": Challenging Heteronormative Empire and Countering the 'Closeting of History' Through Art