close upとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /kləʊzˈʌp/

動詞

close up (third-person singular simple present closes up, present participle closing up, simple past and past participle closed up)

1. (intransitive) To close (remove a gap) completely or fully.

   Some flowers close up at night to stay protected from the cold.

2. (intransitive) To move nearer together so that a gap is removed.

   The crowd closed up and I couldn't get through to the train.

3. (transitive, intransitive) To shut a building or a business for a period of time.

   Synonym: close

   We finally managed to close up the shop for the night at about 10 o'clock.

   The car factory has closed up for the August holidays.

4. (intransitive) Of a cut or other wound: To heal.

   With stitches, the cut should close up in a week to ten days.

5. (intransitive) To become less 'open' or communicative; to shrink back.

   to close up emotionally

6. (intransitive, slang, Australia) To stop talking.

派生語

• close up shop

アナグラム

• couples, culpeos, opuscle, up close, upclose

形容詞

close-up (not comparable)

1. In near proximity.
   • 1969 March 21, “Science: Rousing End to a Relaxed Flight”, in Time:

     A worldwide TV audience had a close-up view of the astronauts when they splashed down and as they emerged from the bobbing spaceship they call Gumdrop.

関連する語

• close-up lens

名詞

close-up (plural close-ups)

1. (photography) A photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale, and occupies most or all of the frame.

関連する語

• closeup (noun)

Further reading

• close-up on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• couples, culpeos, opuscle, up close, upclose

発音

• IPA: /ˈkləʊs.ʌp/

名詞

closeup (plural closeups)

1. (film) A video or film recording made with the camera positioned close to an actor, often so that only the head or face is visible.
   • 1950, Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, D.M. Marshman Jr., Sunset Blvd.:

     All right, Mr DeMille, I'm ready for my closeup.

2. Alternative form of close-up

参考

• two shot
• wide shot

アナグラム

• couples, culpeos, opuscle, up close, upclose