closely
gb/klˈoʊsli/ us/klˈoʊsli/
A2
Anglų
~ 1800
szorosan, közel, alaposan, figyelmesen, szinte teljesen, majdnem
A2
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] works closely with [someone]
The two companies work closely to develop new technology.
A két vállalat szorosan együttműködik egy új technológia kifejlesztésén.
She stayed closely by her friend's side during the trip.
Az út során végig szorosan a barátja mellett maradt.
These two issues are closely linked.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I work closely with my boss.
Szorosan együtt dolgozom a főnökömmel.
We live closely together.
Egymáshoz közel lakunk.
The two ideas are closely related.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'closely' with 'close' when describing actions. 'Closely' is the adverb form used to describe how something is done.
Reikšmė
Near in space or relationship
Kolokacijos
work closely
|closely connected
|closely related
|closely linked
Sinonimai
nearby (Focuses on physical closeness rather than relational closeness.)
|
intimately (Suggests extreme closeness, often emotional or personal.)
Antonimai
distantly (Indicates being far away physically or in relationship.)
Temos
relationships
|work
|daily life
|space
Apibrėžimas
In a way that is very near to someone or something, or with a strong connection.
In a way that shows little distance in space or a strong connection between people or things.
A2
2
alaposan
B1
figyelmesen
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] looks closely at [something]
The teacher looked closely at the student's work.
A tanár alaposan átnézte a diák munkáját.
Scientists are studying the data closely.
A tudósok alaposan tanulmányozzák az adatokat.
She listened closely to every word he said.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I look closely at the picture.
Alaposan megnézem a képet.
He listens closely to the music.
Figyelmesen hallgatja a zenét.
They watch the game closely.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes use 'close' instead of 'closely' when describing how someone looks or listens.
Reikšmė
Carefully and with attention to detail
Kolokacijos
look closely
|examine closely
|study closely
|watch closely
Sinonimai
carefully (General term for doing something with care and attention.)
|
attentively (Emphasizes focused mental attention.)
Antonimai
carelessly (Indicates doing something without care or attention.)
Temos
observation
|analysis
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
In a careful way, paying attention to small details.
In a way that involves careful observation, examination, or attention to detail.
B1
3
majdnem
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] closely resembles [something else]
The copy closely resembles the original painting.
A másolat szinte teljesen megegyezik az eredeti festménnyel.
Their stories match closely.
A történeteik szinte teljesen megegyeznek.
The new law is closely modeled on the previous one.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
This car closely looks like my old car.
Ez az autó majdnem ugyanolyan, mint a régi autóm.
The dress closely matches her shoes.
A ruha szinte tökéletesen illik a cipőjéhez.
His plan closely follows the old plan.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'closely' with 'close' when describing similarity; 'closely' is needed for adverbial use.
Reikšmė
Almost exactly or nearly
Kolokacijos
closely resembles
|closely matches
|closely mirrors
Sinonimai
nearly (Indicates almost but not entirely, without emphasis on similarity.)
|
approximately (More formal, used for numerical or factual closeness.)
Antonimai
differently (Indicates being unlike or not similar.)
Temos
comparison
|description
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Almost the same as something else.
Almost but not completely; nearly matching or resembling.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
closely
IPA
GB/klˈoʊsli/
US/klˈoʊsli/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
closely (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (closely)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: closely
- Plural: closelies
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
follow closely
1/fˈɑloʊ klˈoʊsli/
fixed phrase
Move behind with little distance between
To go after someone or something without much space between you.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- Watch closely as I show you how to do it.
- The magician told the audience to watch closely.