Phrase
close down
verb
关闭；歇业
to stop operating; to make a business, shop, factory, etc. stop operating
常用于商店、工厂、公司等停止营业
- 1.
To stop trading as a business.
停止营业
- 2.
To surround someone, as to impede their movement.
包围某人以阻碍其行动
停止播音；停止营业；包围某人以阻碍其行动；关闭；歇业
In use
The old factory closed down after fifty years of operation.
Many small shops are closing down because of the rise in online shopping.
They will close down the cinema if ticket sales do not improve.
close down (intransitive)
The factory closed down last year.
这家工厂去年关闭了。
close down sth (transitive, object after particle)
They will close down the radio station next month.
他们下个月将关闭这家广播电台。
close sth down (transitive, object between verb and particle)
当宾语是代词时，必须用此结构，如 close it down。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- closes down
- third person singular
- closed down
- past, past participle
- closing down
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
常用于商业或机构的关闭。
Learn the forms together
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