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meaning of a closed door

关着门是啥意思 / 关门背后的含义

这个短语在口语中表示「某事（尤其是关门）所暗示的常识或规矩」。在这里詹姆是讽刺提利昂连妓院关门意味着不要打扰的常识都不懂。

-Don't get up. -My lord.

Should I explain to you the meaning of a closed door in a whorehouse, brother?

You have much to teach me, no doubt, but our sister craves your attention.