| 单词 | to close down |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto close down to close down 1. To close by forcing or fastening down.e.g. To close down the hatches of a ship in a storm. 2. To put an end to; to stop the working or use of. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] > cause to cease or put a stop to astintc700 stathea1200 atstuntc1220 to put an end toa1300 to set end ofa1300 batec1300 stanch1338 stinta1350 to put awayc1350 arrestc1374 finisha1375 terminec1390 achievea1393 cease1393 removec1405 terminate?a1425 stop1426 surceasec1435 resta1450 discontinue1474 adetermine1483 blina1500 stay1525 abrogatea1529 suppressa1538 to set in or at stay1538 to make stay of1572 depart1579 check1581 intercept1581 to give a stop toa1586 dirempt1587 date1589 period1595 astayc1600 nip1600 to break off1607 snape1631 sist1635 to make (a) stop of1638 supersede1643 assopiatea1649 periodizea1657 unbusya1657 to put a stop to1679 to give the holla to1681 to run down1697 cessate1701 end1737 to choke off1818 stopper1821 punctuate1825 to put a stopper on1828 to take off ——1845 still1850 to put the lid on1873 on the fritz1900 to close down1903 to put the fritz on something1910 to put the bee on1918 switch1921 to blow the whistle on1934 1903 N.Y. Evening Post 18 Sept. 2 President Shields has issued orders to close down all of the operations of the company. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 5 Apr. 8/2 Every closed-down mine that had any prospects at the time when it was abandoned could..be reopened. 1927 P. Cox in Lett. Gertrude Bell II. 537 The ringleaders were forthwith arrested; the two new extremist parties closed down and certain mischievous papers suppressed. 3. intransitive. To exercise repression; to act severely. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > subject [verb (intransitive)] > make submissive to break one's galla1500 to close down1869 1869 ‘M. Twain’ Innocents Abroad xxiv. 254 They have set a gun-boat to watch the vessel night and day, with orders to close down on any revolutionary movement in a twinkling. 4. Of fog, night, etc.: to come down. ΚΠ 1883 ‘M. Twain’ Life on Mississippi liv. 536 The night presently closed down. 5. To bring operations to a close; to cease being active or in use. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease activity [verb (intransitive)] i-swikec893 swikec897 atwindc1000 linOE studegieOE stintc1175 letc1200 stuttea1225 leavec1225 astint1250 doc1300 finec1300 blina1325 cease1330 stable1377 resta1382 ho1390 to say or cry ho1390 resta1398 astartc1400 discontinuec1425 surcease1428 to let offc1450 resista1475 finish1490 to lay a straw?a1505 to give over1526 succease1551 to put (also pack) up one's pipes1556 end1557 to stay (one's own or another's) hand1560 stick1574 stay1576 to draw bridle1577 to draw rein1577 to set down one's rest1589 overgive1592 absist1614 subsista1639 beholdc1650 unbridle1653 to knock offa1657 acquiesce1659 to set (up) one's rest1663 sista1676 stop1689 to draw rein1725 subside1734 remit1765 to let up1787 to wind (up) one's pirna1835 to cry crack1888 to shut off1896 to pack in1906 to close down1921 to pack up1925 to sign off1929 1921 Flight 13 620/1 At 11.15 p.m. the order was given to ‘close down’. 1934 Notes & Queries 7 July 2/2 The Red Lion Brewery..‘closed down’, as the modern phrase is, on June 23. 1955 J. P. Donleavy Ginger Man xxii. 258 With the light off and B.B.C. closed down for the night. 1967 Listener 18 May 644/2 Sunday Citizen is to close down next month. < as lemmas |
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