Marshall Goldman, from Harvard University, says the U.S.position has moved closer to the Russian one.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

So because we're feeling a stronger attractive force from the nucleus, we're actually pulling that electron in closer, which means that the probability squared of where the electron is going to be is actually a smaller radius.

因为我们能感到来自原子核,的更强的吸引力，我们实际上会将电子拉的更近，那意味着电子运动的,概率半径是,事实上是一个更小的半径。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Whatever's closer to 5 is better than whatever's farther away from 5.

无论如何 选择靠近立场5的收益,总是比远离立场5的收益要好

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The deal sparked criticism from U.S.officials, especially when Taliban militants began moving closer to Islamabad.

VOA: standard.2009.04.27

Now, not all Mycenaean sites are so far from the sea; some of them are closer, but what it's important to say is that none of them are right on the sea.

不是所有迈锡尼文明遗址都离海这样远,有些距海近些,但重点是,它们没有一个在海边

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Oloria says she feels closer to her Muslim religion and more comfortable in public, because she believes it hides her from the eyes of men.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

Mr.Abbas' spokesman, Nabil Abu Rudeineh, told VOA by telephone from Abu Dhabi the Palestinians are not closer to returning to negotiations after Saturday's meeting between Clinton and Mr.Abbas.

VOA: standard.2009.10.31