| 单词 | closet |
| 释义 | nounadjectiveverb🔑 closetBrE /ˈklɒzɪt/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzət/ noun (especiallyNAmE ) a small room or a space in a wall with a door that reaches the floor , used for storing things 贮藏室；壁橱◆ a walk -in closet 步入式衣帽间 ➡ compare cupboard (2 ) , wardrobe (1 ) ➡ see also water closet ● come out of the ˈcloset to admit sth openly that you kept secret before , especially because of shame or embarrassment 公开承认秘密（尤指因耻辱或尴尬而一直保守着的秘密）；“出柜”◆ Homosexuals in public life are now coming out of the closet . 公众人物中的同性恋者如今逐渐公开自己的性取向。 ➡ see also come out at (10 ) comeverb ● a skeleton in the ˈcupboard (BrE ) (also a skeleton in the ˈcloset NAmE , BrE ) (informal ) something shocking , embarrassing , etc . that has happened to you or your family in the past that you want to keep secret 隐衷；不可外扬的家丑🔑 closetBrE /ˈklɒzɪt/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzət/ adjective [only before noun ]used to describe people who want to keep some fact about themselves secret 隐藏（身份等）的；不公开（个人信息）的◆ closet gays 不公开表明的同性恋者◆ I suspect he's a closet fascist . 我怀疑他是秘密的法西斯分子。🔑 closetBrE /ˈklɒzɪt/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzət/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they closet BrE /ˈklɒzɪt/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzət/ present simple - he / she / it closets BrE /ˈklɒzɪts/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzəts/ past simple closeted BrE /ˈklɒzɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzətɪd/ past participle closeted BrE /ˈklɒzɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzətɪd/ -ing form closeting BrE /ˈklɒzɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈklɑːzətɪŋ/ ~sb /yourself + adv ./prep .to put sb in a room away from other people , especially so that they can talk privately with sb , or so that they can be alone 把…关在房间里（尤指为了私下会谈或避免他人打扰）◆ He was closeted with the President for much of the day . 他与总统闭门进行了几乎一整天的密谈。◆ She had closeted herself away in her room . 她把自己关在房间里不见任何人。 |
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