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| 1 | in a way that involves careful attention to every detail 仔细地；严密地 |
| Inspectors will examine the accounts very closely. 督察员会非常仔细地检查所有账目。 |
| | 1a | in a very careful and strict way 严格地 | | The movement of information across the border was closely regulated. 跨越边界的信息流通受到严格的控制。 | |
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| 2 | in a way that involves sharing ideas, thoughts, or feelings 密切地 |
| We are all working closely with each other. 我们彼此之间都在密切协作。 |
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| 3 | in a way that is very similar to something or has an obvious or strong connection with it 很接近地；（联系）紧密地 |
| The Northern Ireland economy is closely linked to that of the rest of the United Kingdom. 北爱尔兰的经济与英国其他地区联系紧密。 |
| closely resemble sth Soldiers will train under conditions that more closely resemble real combat. 士兵们将在更加接近实战的环境下接受训练。 |
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| 4 | with very little time or distance between one thing and another 紧接着；紧跟着 |
| closely followed by She left the room, closely followed by her husband. 她离开了房间，她丈夫紧跟在后面。 |
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