The evening was closing in when the Raven returned.
乌鸦回来的时候，天已经快黑了。
He was alone, and unarmed, and far from any help; and the night was closing in.
他孤身一人，手无寸铁，没有任何帮助；而黑夜正在逼近。
The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or—somebody?
整座树林似乎都在奔跑，拼命地奔跑，狂奔，狩猎，追逐，围捕着什么东西——或什么人？
Night-jars, sounding their mechanical rattle, made him think that the wood was full of searching warders, closing in on him.
欧夜鹰发出呆板的嘎嘎声，使他觉得树林里到处都是搜查他的卫兵，正在向他逼近。
Astrophysicists working with ground-based detectors at the South Pole and balloon-borne instruments are closing in on such structures, and may report their findings soon.
天体物理学家利用南极陆基探测器和球载仪器工作，正在对这些云系进行观测，也许不久会报告他们的观测结果。
The walls of anti-Semitism were closing in.
犹太人的铺子关闭了。
Meanwhile Bangkok's competitors are closing in.
同时，曼谷的竞争者们正对它形成包围之势。
Watching, he saw two shovel nosed sharks closing in.
他望着海面，看到两条犁头鲨游近来了。
“Hello, the base is closing in six months, ” says Jonkins.
“你想啊，咱们这个基地再有6个月就关了。”詹金斯说道。
As Saul and his forces were closing in on David and his men to capture them.
因为扫罗和跟随他的人，四面围住大卫和跟随他的人，要拿获他们。
The unemployment rate in my hometown of Klemtu was closing in on 90 percent.
在我的家乡克莱姆图(Klemtu)，失业率高达90%。
Manchester City are closing in on the signing of Barcelona defender Dani Alves?
曼城将签下巴萨边后卫丹尼·阿尔维斯？
I've measured my progress with both of them: Closing in on 4, 000 miles and 13 weeks.
我测量了我在二者上的进展：距离接近4000英里，时间接近13周。
In the meantime, here are advanced Muggle technologies closing in on Harry Potter's magic.
同时，有许多先进的麻瓜科技已经非常接近哈利·波特的魔法了。
Sure, Amazon is closing in, but they are still not close enough for that to matter just yet.
当然，亚马逊也接近，但还不是。
The days of coming together of inside and outside, kin and stranger, are closing in upon my life.
内在与外在、亲人与外人结合在一起的生活日益接近我。
Astronomers are also closing in on a possibly huge number of Earth-like worlds around other stars.
天文学家们同时还在对数量庞大的其他恒星系中可能的类似地球环境的星体进行筛选。
The summer went by, and autumn was closing in, when one morning Charlie wasn't waiting at his usual stop.
夏去秋来，当有一天清晨查理没有在他通常的站点等候。
Its house prices are closing in on pre-recession levels. Its smart hotels are booked up months in advance.
其房价接近经济衰退前的水平，智能宾馆提前一个月就预订完了。
The expansion has rattled nerves on both sides, but some maintain that the fear of the other closing in is unfounded.
这种扩张引起双方紧张，但有人坚持还没有发现被另一方包围的恐惧。
"Last year was the smallest number of rooms closing in a decade when you thought it should have been the highest," Lomanno said.
“去年关闭的酒店数量是有史以来最少的，可能你会认为去年这个数字应该是最高，”Lomanno表示。
But the mongoose is just too quick as it leaps and dances out of the way before closing in to try and bite the cobra's head.
然而猫鼬迅速跳出了眼镜蛇的攻击范围，并急速靠近试图咬住眼镜蛇的头部。
Even if the prey had a good sensory system to notice a predator closing in, the success rate of a nocturnal attack may be higher than a diurnal attack.
即使猎物拥有很好的感知系统，注意到了食肉动物正在靠近，夜间攻击的成功率也可能比白天攻击的成功率高。
But when the predator was closing in, those brain regions shut down and a network of previously quiet regions farther back in the midbrain became active.
但是，当捕食者接近时，这些部位会被先前中脑部静止的区域替代。
With practice, you'll develop the esteemed ability to relax and center — not just to calm the mind for bed but any time the stresses of life are closing in.
在不断的练习下，你将形成在放松和专注之间自由转换这种让人敬佩的能力——这不仅有助于睡眠，还可以在任何时候缓解生活中的压力。
Astronomers are quickly closing in on Earth-size planets elsewhere in the galaxy as they find planetary systems that look more and more like our solar system.
天文学家将迅速将这颗地球大小的行星包围，在那里他们发现与我们的太阳系相似的行星系统。
At half time, with the weather closing in, the two captains and both managers suggest forgoing the halftime break: they'd rather just change ends and carry on.
在中场休息的时候，天气正渐渐变暗，两支队伍和他们的经理都建议放弃中场休息：他们宁愿仅交换场地并继续比赛。
Researchers found productivity will drop by 50 per cent this week as depressed staff around the country struggle to come to terms with the dark nights closing in.
调查人员发现，本周人们的工作效率将会下降50%，因为全国上下都感到郁闷的上班族们正努力适应黑夜的来袭。
Researchers found productivity will drop by 50 per cent this week as depressed staff around the country struggle to come to terms with the dark nights closing in.
调查人员发现，本周人们的工作效率将会下降50%，因为全国上下都感到郁闷的上班族们正努力适应黑夜的来袭。
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