| 单词 | closed door |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclosed door closed door n. figurative an obstacle, impasse, restriction; also attributive or quasi-adj., restricted, obstructive, secret. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > hindering completely or preventing > [noun] > that which lockeOE floodgatec1230 stopc1508 staya1533 snub1581 prevention1584 embarment1606 allay1607 spar1614 counterchecka1616 gag1618 preventivea1639 check1661 preventative1691 embargo1692 closed door1934 policeman1951 block- the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > [adjective] > special or private > not public privatea1398 close1812 closed1887 closed door1934 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [adjective] > restricted or limited > to a few or a group close1812 closed1887 closed door1934 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Closed door, restriction, esp. in the colonies and spheres of influence, of the land laws, concessions, tariffs, etc., in favor of the nationals of the controlling power...closed-door, adj. 1950 N.Y. Times 20 Apr. 1/1 Today's closed-door session, which began the decisive phase in the committee's long deliberations. 1955 H. Roth Sleeper ii. 19 This [court martial]..had been so closed-door, so hush-hush, so big-brass. 1956 A. H. Compton Atomic Quest 323 There are no closed doors in the field of nuclear engineering. 1960 Times 9 Feb. 17/5 The old protectionist closed-door policy. < as lemmas |
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