英:[kləuz daun]
美:[kloz daʊn]
英:[kləuz daun]
美:[kloz daʊn]
(使)停业;(使)停产;(广播电台或电视台)结束当日广播;逼近
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to cease operation permanently or for an extended period of time.Over a hundred workers lost their jobs when the factory closed down.The mine closed down ten years ago.
to cause (a business) to cease operation.The authorities closed down the factory because of unsafe working conditions.There were many businesses operating along the shore but the hurricane closed them down.
to become unresponsive.The suspect closed down once the officer began to question her about her mother.
to end the operation of (a program or all programs) running on a computer.
(chiefly British) to stop broadcasting for the evening.
停业
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The first known use of closedown was in 1889
1 They won't close down for a long time.
他们在一段时期内不会倒闭.
2 Why did you and Thomas close down your business?
为什么你和托马斯的公司停业了?
3 Close down autos and you close down steel and rubber.
关掉了汽车工业你也就关掉了钢铁工业和橡胶工业.
4 Serious shortage of circulating fund forced the company to close down.
公司因流动资金严重缺乏而被迫关闭.
5 The library had to close down for it was too late.
天太晚了,图书馆得关门了.
6 Who would have thought the old man would close down entirely?
谁能想到老头子会撒手了车厂子 呢 ?
7 When they did leave, it caused the local supermarket to close down.
当他们真走了之后, 当地的超市也随即关门了.
8 During the closedown period, the amount of sand taken from the beach will be lowered to a maximum of 240,000 tons a year from an average of almost 300,000 that state regulators say had been taken out over the past three decades.
9 They have decided to close that branch down.
他们决定把那个分公司关闭掉。
10 The firm has decided to close down its Chicago branch.
公司已决定关闭芝加哥的分公司.
11 By refusing to work they are cutting off their noses to spite their faces because the company will close down.
他们拒绝工作,这是跟自己过不去,因为公司会关闭.
12 The company has decided to close down its three branches in Europe.
该公司已决定关闭它在欧洲的三个分公司.
13 The shop of the Lin family had to close down at last.
林家铺子终于倒闭了.
14 They will have to close down soon. Business is too bad.
他们将不得不歇业, 生意太坏了.
15 The factory may shut down if supplies cease.
缺少货源工厂就可能停业。
16 Business was so bad that the Brown Brothers had to close down their business.
生意清淡,布朗兄弟商店不得不停业了.
17 ordered a closedown of operations until the cause of the mine explosion could be determined
18 Most television and radio stations close down at 12:00 pm.
大多数广播和电视台在午夜12点停止广播.
19 The firm has decided to close down its branch here.
这家商行已决定让这里的支店停业。
20 The theatre has had to close for lack of support.
这家剧院光顾者寡只好关闭。