Nghĩa là gì:
close-quarters
close-quarters- danh từ số nhiều
- hàng ngũ siết chặt
- They fought at close-quarters: Họ chiến đấu hàng ngũ siết chặt
quarters Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
close quarters|close|quarter|quarters
n. phr. Limited, cramped space. With seven boy scouts in a tent, they were living in very close quarters.
at close quarters
at close quarters
Crowded, in a confined space, as in We could use a lot more room; this tiny office puts us at close quarters. This idiom makes figurative use of quarters in the sense of “military lodgings” but originated in 18th-century naval warfare. When the enemy boarded a ship, the crew would retreat behind wooden barriers erected for this purpose and would continue to fire through loopholes. They thus were very near the enemy, fighting in close quarters. [c. 1800]
An quarters idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with quarters, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ quarters