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close (EN)
동사, 명사, 형용사

동사 “close”

부정사 close; 3인칭 단수 closes; 과거형 closed; 과거분사 closed; 동명사 closing
  1. 닫다
    As the wind picked up, she quickly closed the window to keep the cold air out.
  2. 막다
    The road was closed, so we had to find another way.
  3. 문을 닫다
    The library closes at 6 p.m. every Friday.
  4. 마감하다
    Who closed last night? You have to lock the door when you leave!
  5. 조절하다 (밸브나 댐퍼를 조절하여 유체 흐름을 멈추는 경우)
    When I noticed the sink was overflowing, I quickly closed the tap to stop the water from running.
  6. 연결하다 (스위치나 차단기를 조절하여 전기 흐름을 허용하는 경우)
    When the technician closed the circuit, the lights throughout the building flickered on.
  7. 끝내다
    After a lengthy discussion, the committee decided to close the meeting with a vote on the proposal.
  8. 거래를 마무리하다
    After a week of negotiations, the sales representative finally closed the deal with the client.
  9. 종료하다 (프로그램을 종료하거나 디지털 자원의 연결을 끊는 경우)
    After saving your changes, remember to close the window before shutting down your computer.
  10. 청산하다 (금융 거래를 마감하는 경우)
    After realizing the market was turning against him, the trader decided to close his position in the stock.
  11. 마무리 투수하다 (야구 경기에서 마지막 아웃카운트를 잡는 경우)
    Mariano Rivera was called upon to close the game, and he delivered by striking out the side in the ninth inning.

명사 “close”

단수형 close, 복수형 closes 또는 셀 수 없는 것
  1. After months of hard work, the team celebrated the close of the year with a grand party.
  2. 폐쇄 (문이 닫히는 행위)
    The window moved to a close.
  3. 결정적 순간 (판매를 요청하는 순간)
    After presenting the benefits of the premium package, the salesman skillfully moved in for the close, asking the customer if they were ready to make their purchase today.

형용사 “close”

close, 비교급 closer, 최상급 closest
  1. 가까운
    The park is so close to my apartment that I can walk there in just five minutes.
  2. 밀집한
    The two houses were built with such close proximity that you could hear the neighbors talking through the walls.
  3. 근소한
    The two runners finished the race in a close second and third, with only milliseconds separating them.
  4. 친밀한
    She shared her deepest secrets only with her closest companions.
  5. 답답한
    The air in the tiny, windowless classroom was so close that the students could hardly stay awake during the lecture.
  6. 고설모음 (혀가 입천장에 가까이 위치하여 발음되는 경우)
    In the word "beet," the "ee" sound is a close vowel because the tongue is raised towards the roof of the mouth.
  7. 짧게 자른
    He shaved his beard so close that his skin felt completely smooth.
  8. 정확한 (원본과 매우 정확하거나 충실한 경우)
    The artist's rendition was a close copy of the original painting.
  9. 세심한
    During the exam, the teacher kept a close watch on the students to prevent cheating.
  10. 거의 성공한
    She guessed his age as 30, and she was very close—he's actually 29.
  11. 간발의 차이로 (위험하거나 불쾌한 상황을 간발의 차이로 피한 경우)
    The ball whizzed by his head, missing by inches; it was too close for comfort.
  12. 엄중히 경계하는
    The recipe for the family's famous pie is a close secret, passed down through generations.