closets

英 [ˈklɒzɪts]

美 [ˈklɑːzɪts]

n.  贮藏室; 壁橱
v.  把…关在房间里(尤指为了私下会谈或避免他人打扰)
closet的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 壁橱
  Aclosetis a piece of furniture with doors at the front and shelves inside, which is used for storing things.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 cupboard


• (尤指不带窗户的)小储藏间
  Aclosetis a very small room for storing things, especially one without windows.
• ADJ (信仰、习惯、情感)隐蔽的，不公开的
  Closetis used to describe a person who has beliefs, habits, or feelings which they keep secret, often because they are embarrassed about them.Closetis also used of their beliefs, habits, or feelings.
  1. He is a closet Fascist.
     他是个秘密的法西斯分子。
  2. ...closet misogyny.
     内心对女性的仇视
• 公开同性恋身份；出柜
  If someonecomes out of the closet, they tell people that they are homosexual after having kept this a secret.
• 公开（或谈论）以前保密的事;(问题)公开
  If someonecomes out of the closet, they reveal or discuss something which they have previously kept secret. You can also say that an issuecomes out of the closetwhen it starts to be publicly discussed.
• See also:closeted

双语例句

• Ball gowns hang in the closets of the marble-filled model apartments.
  在这套到处使用大理石的样板房里，壁橱中悬挂着舞会礼服。
• You would not believe how much stuff can accumulate in cupboards and closets, particularly in the bathroom.
  你可能想不到你的壁橱和柜子里到底能堆多少东西，特别是浴室里的柜子。
• I'll be putting some doors and closets in the parlor.
  我会在客厅装些门和壁橱。
• Having clean closets is a wonderful blessing-there's nothing as appealing as empty space because it holds such possibility!
  有个整洁的衣橱是多么美妙&没有什么比填满那些空间的无限可能更诱人的了。
• I want my room to have some closets.
  我想在房间做几个衣柜。
• She hustled them in, fed them and rummaged through our closets for extra coats.
  妈妈让他们都进屋，给他们吃饱饭，还在衣柜里到处翻寻我们不穿的外衣让他们穿上。
• And you would stop rearranging my closets.
  你应该不要重新整理我的衣橱。
• There are two walk-in closets in her home.
  她家里有两个可走入的大壁橱。
• I bet their boyfriends don't go digging around in their closets without asking.
  我赌她们的男朋友绝对不会不打招呼就翻她们的衣柜。
• Now I have three closets full, and its not enough.
  她说，我现在的三个衣柜全都装得满满的，而这还不够。