closely
gb/klˈoʊsli/ us/klˈoʊsli/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 1800
معنیها
۰ معنی
adverb
A2
relation
1
Near in space or relationship
In a way that is very near to someone or something, or with a strong connection.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] works closely with [someone]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'closely' with 'close' when describing actions. 'Closely' is the adverb form used to describe how something is done.
هممعنیها
nearby (Focuses on physical closeness rather than relational closeness.)
|
intimately (Suggests extreme closeness, often emotional or personal.)
متضادها
distantly (Indicates being far away physically or in relationship.)
ترکیبهای رایج
work closely
|closely connected
|closely related
|closely linked
موضوعها
relationships
|work
|daily life
|space
نمونهها
- The two companies work closely to develop new technology.
- She stayed closely by her friend's side during the trip.
- These two issues are closely linked.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I work closely with my boss.
- We live closely together.
- The two ideas are closely related.
adverb
A2
relation
2
Carefully and with attention to detail
In a careful way, paying attention to small details.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] looks closely at [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use 'close' instead of 'closely' when describing how someone looks or listens.
هممعنیها
carefully (General term for doing something with care and attention.)
|
attentively (Emphasizes focused mental attention.)
متضادها
carelessly (Indicates doing something without care or attention.)
ترکیبهای رایج
look closely
|examine closely
|study closely
|watch closely
موضوعها
observation
|analysis
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The teacher looked closely at the student's work.
- Scientists are studying the data closely.
- She listened closely to every word he said.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I look closely at the picture.
- He listens closely to the music.
- They watch the game closely.
adverb
B1
relation
3
Almost exactly or nearly
Almost the same as something else.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] closely resembles [something else]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'closely' with 'close' when describing similarity; 'closely' is needed for adverbial use.
هممعنیها
nearly (Indicates almost but not entirely, without emphasis on similarity.)
|
approximately (More formal, used for numerical or factual closeness.)
متضادها
differently (Indicates being unlike or not similar.)
ترکیبهای رایج
closely resembles
|closely matches
|closely mirrors
موضوعها
comparison
|description
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The copy closely resembles the original painting.
- Their stories match closely.
- The new law is closely modeled on the previous one.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- This car closely looks like my old car.
- The dress closely matches her shoes.
- His plan closely follows the old plan.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
closely
IPA
GB/klˈoʊsli/
US/klˈoʊsli/
هجاها و تکیه
closely (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (closely)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: closely
- Plural: closelies
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
follow closely
1/fˈɑloʊ klˈoʊsli/
fixed phrase
Move behind with little distance between
To go after someone or something without much space between you.
نمونهها
- The car followed closely behind the bus.
- She followed closely as they walked through the forest.
pay closely attention to
1/pˈeɪ klˈoʊsli ətˈɛnʃən tə/
fixed phrase
Focus mental effort carefully on something
To think carefully about something and notice details.
نمونهها
- You should pay closely attention to the instructions.
- He paid closely attention to her words.
watch closely
1/wˈɔt͡ʃ klˈoʊsli/
fixed phrase
Observe carefully and attentively
To look at something carefully and pay attention to it.
نمونهها
- Watch closely as I show you how to do it.
- The magician told the audience to watch closely.