close in on

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To enclose around; to tighten or shrink; to collapse. idiomatic
    — Sometimes it feels like the walls are closing in on me.
  2. To catch up with in a chase; to near the end of a pursuit. idiomatic
    — The police closed in on the suspect.
  3. To near a goal or completion. idiomatic
    — I think we are closing in on the end of this project.

词形变化

closes in on present,singular,third-person closing in on participle,present closed in on participle,past closed in on past
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