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closenessnoun[U](NEAR)C1beingcloseinpositionortime (时间或空间上)接近,邻近 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCloseness in distance and time - a hair's breadthidiom
- a stone's throwidiom
- about
- ace
- anywhere
- anywhere nearidiom
- approachable
- around
- float around
- hand to handidiom
- hard by
- here
- proximity
- roof
- round the corneridiom
- shadow
- shout
- step
- stick together
- super-convenient
See more results » closenessnoun[U](RELATIONSHIP)C1thequalityofknowingsomeone very well,likingthem a lot, andwantingtospenda lot oftimetogether: 亲密,熟悉的关系 Aspecialcloseness issupposedtoexistbetweentwins.人们认为双胞胎之间存在着特殊的亲密关系。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesFriendly - affability
- affable
- affably
- affiliative
- agreeableness
- conviviality
- convivially
- cordial
- cordiality
- cordially
- hospitality
- inseparable
- intimacy
- intimately
- sweetness
- the human touch
- togetherness
- twinkly
- warmly
- warmth
See more results » closenessnoun[U](LACKING AIR)thequalityofweatherorairconditionsin which it isdifficulttobreatheand isuncomfortablywarm 封闭;密不透风SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesHot & heat - bake
- baking
- beat down
- boiling
- broiling
- fuggy
- glow
- heat haze
- heated
- heatwave
- oppressive
- piping hot
- red-hot
- scorching
- sizzle
- stuffy
- swelter
- thermal
- ultra-hot
- white heat
See more results » (Definition ofclosenessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofclosenesscloseness Caring labor, in these situations and at these moments of telling, is unredeemed bycloseness.From theCambridge English Corpus At a time when both need sameness,closeness, and connection with one another, they are different, distanced, and detached.From theCambridge English Corpus Their independence, stoicism and theclosenessof their families contribute to their ability to care for their own in the terminal stages of illness.From theCambridge English Corpus In ex. 8, nuu shows humble-deference and psychologicalcloseness, while the zero form in the formality-marking slot shows no commitment to formality level.From theCambridge English Corpus In ex. 7, the subject phîi, a kin term, codes respect-deference and psychologicalcloseness, while the formality-marking par ticle há codes mid-level formality.From theCambridge English Corpus The finding demonstrates well the simplicity of equating co-residence with 'closeness' and ' care ', and that innovations in constructive familial mutuality are ubiquitous but little understood.From theCambridge English Corpus She is powerful, an active presence, whose role is to give, care, and establishcloseness, but who also evokes strong fears.From theCambridge English Corpus On the one hand, her writings continually inform women of their capacity for intimacy andcloseness, which men are said to lack.From theCambridge English Corpus Because this compares the relativeclosenessof the two vowels, it enables us to directly compare values across speakers without the need for normalization.From theCambridge English Corpus Distance-dependence, orclosenessto a conspecific adult, has a less clear effect than does the effect of high density.From theCambridge English Corpus Thus,closenessis a quantitative replacement for classical safety which does not require any approximation ordering.From theCambridge English Corpus People providing considerable care in situations whereclosenessis not available may thus exper ience themselves as dismissed, lef t out, banished.From theCambridge English Corpus In view of 2.1.2 and 2.1.6, all we need to prove by induction on k is that (2.14) maintainsclosenessto the path.From theCambridge English Corpus Then comes the inference ofclosenessrelative to the size of our bodies.From theCambridge English Corpus The convexity immediately gives us theclosenessin the configuration space, but theclosenessin the phase space requires some additional work.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/closeness## |