closed-door

UK/ˌkləʊzdˈdɔː/US/ˌkloʊzdˈdɔːr/

释义

adj.

关着门的;秘密的;不公开的

词源

概述

closed-door 是一个现代英语复合形容词,由 "closed"(关闭的)和 "door"(门)直接组合而成,字面意为"门关着的"。这一形象表达最初描述物理状态,后隐喻扩展为"秘密的"或"不公开的",强调与外界隔绝、缺乏透明度的特性,生动体现了从具体到抽象的语义演变。

例句

The committee held a closed-door meeting to discuss the sensitive issue.

委员会举行了一次闭门会议,讨论这个敏感问题。

The trial was conducted behind closed doors to protect the victims' privacy.

审判以不公开方式进行,以保护受害者隐私。

Journalists were barred from the closed-door session of the conference.

记者被禁止参加会议的闭门环节。