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/ˈkloʊʒɚ/

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1 · noun

the act of closing something

关闭；封闭

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The bridge closure forced commuters to take a longer route.
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桥梁封闭迫使通勤者改走更远的路。
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Pronunciation: /ˈkloʊʒɚ/

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