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open-and-shut case

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌopen-and-shut ˈcase noun [countable usually singular]  SCLSCTa legal case or other matter that is easy to prove or decide because the facts are very clear 容易解决的案件;容易决定的事情〔因为事实很明显〕
ˌopen-and-shut ˈcase nounChineseSyllable


open-and-shut case
ˌopen-and-shut ˈcase noun [countable usually singular]
a legal case or other matter that is easy to prove or decide because the facts are very clear


open-and-shut caseBrE /ˌəʊpən ən ʃʌt ˈkeɪs/ 🔊NAmE /ˌoʊpən ən ʃʌt ˈkeɪs/ 🔊 nouna legal case or other matter that is easy to decide or solve 容易解决的案件(或问题)The murder was an open-and-shut case. 这桩谋杀案很容易侦破。🔊🔊