Have all the files and papers you need close at hand.

My house is close at hand.

我的房子就在附近.

Evidently the expected rain was close at hand.

错不了,盼望着的雨快来了.

Keep tools close at hand.

工具就放在手边.

It was an artificial light, almost close at hand.

那是一盏人点起的灯, 近得几乎伸手可及.

The University of Science and Technology of China is close at hand.

中国科学技术大学就在近处不远.

The sound seemed to come from some driftwood close at hand.

这声音好象来自近处漂来的木头上.

An unusually large saucepan flew close by the child's nose, very nearly carried it off.

一只大得出奇的平底锅正擦着孩子的鼻子飞过, 差点儿把它削掉.

It was close by him, and he was out in the street in a moment.

门离他很近, 所以他一转眼就到了街上.

He lives close by the park.

他住公园附近.

He was standing close by me.

他紧靠我站着.

The school is close by.

学校就在近旁.

The table close by was made by Tom himself.

旁边那张桌子是汤姆亲手做的.

There was a bottle of beer standing on the table close by.

旁边的桌子上立放着一瓶啤酒.

She withdrew against the wall as the car passed close by.

当汽车紧挨着她开过时,她后退靠到墙上.

His nest is just close-by.

他的窝离这儿不远.

She passed close by me without a sign of recognition.

她与我擦肩而过,却没认出我.

Did a new hairdressing shop open close by?

附近是不是新开了一家理发店？

A few cars passed close by me.

几辆车贴着我开过去。

Actually, Li Hua , close call means that you narrowly avoided danger.

原来closecall就是说,差一点发生倒霉的事,我算是逃避了这倒霉事.

The library had to close down for it was too late.

天太晚了,图书馆得关门了.