- 1. close; intimate
- ♦ ~配合 act in close coordination
- ♦ ~相关 be closely related
- ♦ ~联系群众 maintain close ties with the masses
- 2. build (or forge, establish) close links (between two parties)
- ♦ 进一步~两国的关系 build closer relations between the two countries
- 3. careful; intent; close
- ♦ ~注视 pay close attention to; watch closely