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TOEFL BNC: 1788 COCA: 1541

shut

1 shut /ˈʃʌt/ verb
shuts; shut; shutting
1 shut
/ˈʃʌt/
verb
shuts; shut; shutting
Learner's definition of SHUT
[+ object] : to close (something)关闭;合上
[no object] : to become closed关掉;合上
: to stop the services or activities of (a business, school, etc.) for a period of time or forever : close(使)(商业、学校等)停业;(使)倒闭
[+ object]
[no object]

shut away

[phrasal verb]
shut (someone or something) away
: to put (someone or something) in a place that is separate from others把…藏起来;隔离

shut down

[phrasal verb]
shut down or shut down (something) or shut (something) down
: to close or to cause (a business, factory, etc.) to close for a period of time or forever(使)停业;(使)倒闭
: to stop operating or to cause (a machine) to stop operating(使)停止运转;(使)停止运作
see also shutdown
shut down (someone or something) or shut (someone or something) down informal : to cause (an opponent) to be unsuccessful, unable to score, etc.压制(对手);使不得分

shut in

[phrasal verb]
shut (someone or something) in (something) : to put (someone or something) in a room and close or lock the door把…关起来
shut (something) in (something) : to have (something, such as your hand or finger) in between the parts of (something, such as a door or window) when it closes把(手、手指等)夹在…中

shut off

[phrasal verb]
shut off or shut off (something) or shut (something) off : to stop operating or to cause (a machine, light, etc.) to stop operating(使)停止运作;(使)停止运转
shut off (something) or shut (something) off : to stop the flow or supply of (something)关掉,切断(水、电、气等供应)
shut (yourself) off : to keep (yourself) in a place that is away from other people躲开;不接触usually + from
shut (someone or something) off from (something) : to separate (someone or something) from (something)使与…隔离usually used as (be) shut off from通常用作(be) shut off from

shut out

[phrasal verb]
shut out (someone or something) or shut (someone or something) out : to stop (someone or something) from entering a place使…不能进入;挡住
often used figuratively常用作比喻
shut out (someone) or shut (someone) out : to not allow (someone) to be involved in your life, to know your personal thoughts and feelings, etc.不让…介入(自己的生活、思想、感情等)
often + of
shut out (someone) or shut (someone) out chiefly US : to keep (a player or team) from scoring in a game or contest压制(对手)
see also shutout

shut up

[phrasal verb]
informal
: to stop talking, laughing, etc.住口;闭嘴
often used as a rude way to tell someone to stop talking常用于粗鲁地让某人停止说话
shut (someone) up informal : to cause (someone) to stop talking, laughing, etc.使住口;使闭嘴
shut up (something) or shut (something) up : to close and lock all the doors of (a house, store, etc.)关闭
◊ In British English, to shut up shop is to go out of business forever or stop performing all services or activities for a period of time.在英国英语中,shut up shop指暂时或永久停业。
shut (someone or something) up : to put (someone or something) in a place that is away from other people把…关起来

shut your mouth

informal or shut your face
used to tell someone in a rude way to stop talking闭嘴(用于粗鲁地让某人停止说话)
◊ This phrase is also used with other informal words for mouth, such as yap, trap and gob.这一短语也常用其他非正式词语代替mouth,如yap、trap和gob。
2 shut /ˈʃʌt/ adjective
2 shut
/ˈʃʌt/
adjective
Learner's definition of SHUT
: not open : closed关闭;合拢
see also open-and-shut
British : not operating or open to the public关门;停业

keep your mouth shut

see 1mouth

with your eyes shut

see 1eye
TOEFL BNC: 1788 COCA: 1541

shut

1 of 3

verb

shut; shutting

transitive verb

1
a
: to move into position to close an opening
shut the lid
b
: to prevent entrance to or passage to or from
2
: to confine by or as if by enclosure
shut herself in her study
3
: to fasten with a lock or bolt
4
: to close by bringing enclosing or covering parts together
shut the eyes
5
: to cause to cease or suspend an operation or activity
often used with down

intransitive verb

1
: to close itself or become closed
flowers that shut at night
2
: to cease or suspend an operation or activity
often used with down

shut

2 of 3

adjective

1
: closed, fastened, or folded together
2
: rid, clear, free
usually used with of

shut

3 of 3

noun

: the act of shutting

Example Sentences

Verb He shut his eyes and went to sleep. She shut the book loudly. I accidentally shut the door on her fingers. flowers that shut at night The door shut slowly behind me. The owner is shutting the pub for the weekend. They plan to shut the factory by the end of the year. Adjective She listened to the music with her eyes shut. Check to make sure that all the windows are shut. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Transport for London has shut its nearly 40 pitches, which span 25 stations in the capital, until the day of the queen's funeral Monday. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2022 The Tigers tried to score again in the third, but once again, the Astros' defense shut them down. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 13 Sep. 2022 After the five-hour open house ended, the black gate shut behind the final car. Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2022 Some businesses -- including Selfridges department store and the Legoland amusement park -- shut their doors. Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2022 Meanwhile, many sporting and cultural events were canceled as a mark of respect, and some businesses – including Selfridges department store and the Legoland amusement park – shut their doors. Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Sep. 2022 Many sporting and cultural events were canceled as a mark of respect, and some businesses — including Selfridges department store and the Legoland amusement park — shut their doors. Danica Kirka, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 The city shut the club down after just nine months, but Kemper found work with veteran engineer Howard Gale at a recording studio. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2022 Many sporting and cultural events were canceled as a mark of respect, and some businesses — including Selfridges department store and the Legoland amusement park — shut their doors. Danica Kirka, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022
Adjective
Schools and many businesses remain shut, while ordinary citizens wait days in mile-long lines for gas. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 20 July 2022 When the commander gives the sign, the massive train doors are cranked shut. New York Times, 18 May 2021 The shortfalls are even greater in the Middle East, Southern Africa and Southeast Asia, where many international borders remain shut. Anurag Kotoky, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2021 In India’s rural districts, experts wonder why schools remain shut. Manavi Kapur, Quartz, 4 Aug. 2021 Clubs remain shut, hoping to soon reopen as Operation Blue Freedom picks up pace. Elinda Labropoulou, CNN, 1 June 2021 Bars and restaurants are open, while adhering to social distancing rules, but nightclubs remain shut. CNN, 30 Apr. 2021 Some parents also face child care problems because their kids' schools remain shut. John Phelan, Star Tribune, 27 Apr. 2021 As schools remain shut, millions of women have had to leave the workforce. World Economic Forum, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
Noun
Simply cut a length of fabric to fit your doorway, sew it into a long tube, then fill it with your choice of stuffing before sewing shut. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2022 Unlike the 10-day annual maintenance in July, the current Nord Stream shut-off caught officials and traders by surprise when it was announced earlier this month. Georgi Kantchev, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 Keep your head above water, hold your nose shut, or use nose clips when in a body of warm freshwater. Maggie O'neill, SELF, 30 Aug. 2022 The return of tourism to the island renowned for its towering stone statues could mean new worries for islanders who were concerned about badly behaved tourists even before the pandemic shut travel down. Maureen O'hare, CNN, 19 Aug. 2022 The object, believed by Glass to be either section of pipe or a large bolt, left multiple bones in her face fractured and her right eye swollen shut. Rivea Ruff, Essence, 11 July 2022 While IndiGo and Vistara reported smoke and engine shut issues, respectively, a SpiceJet freighter plane suffered a technical snag leading to the cancellation of a flight to China. Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 8 July 2022 Apple shut production, with C-level BOE execs visiting Apple to explain the company’s unilateral decision to alter the design of a critical iPhone component. Chris Smith, BGR, 7 July 2022 That's the most for any day since February 2020, before COVID-19 shut leisure travel down. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 27 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English shetten, shutten, from Old English scyttan; akin to Middle Dutch schutten to shut in, Old English scēotan to shoot — more at shoot

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1667, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of shut was before the 12th century
TOEFL BNC: 1788 COCA: 1541
shut

adjective¹

1in a closed position關着VERBS | ADVERB | PHRASES VERBSbe, look關着;看上去關着bang, blow, clang, click, close, slam, slide, swing砰的一聲關上;風吹關上;咣的一聲關上;咔嗒一聲關上;緊緊關上;滑動關上;轉動關上The window blew shut.窗戶被風吹得關上了。The doors closed shut behind me.我一出來門就嚴嚴實實地關上了。The elevator door slid shut.電梯門緩緩關上了。remain, stay依然關着be clenched, be jammed緊緊閉着His jaw was clenched shut.他緊咬牙關。clamp sth夾緊⋯I clamped my mouth shut.我雙唇緊閉。be bolted, be glued, be nailed, be screwed, be sealed, be sewn, be welded被擰緊;被粘牢;被釘死;被封嚴;被縫上;被焊上The windows were sealed shut.窗戶被封住了。bang sth, close sth, kick sth, pull sth, slam sth, slide sth, snap sth砰地把⋯關上;把⋯緊緊關上;把⋯踢得關上;把⋯拉上;猛地把⋯關上;滑動⋯關上;啪的一聲把⋯合上He slammed the case shut.他砰的一聲合上了箱子。She snapped shut a file on her desk.她啪的一聲把桌上的文件合上了。be drawn被拉上The curtains were drawn shut.窗簾拉上了。leave sth讓⋯關着I'll leave the window shut for now.我現在先讓窗戶關着。keep sth使⋯一直關着The gates are always kept shut.這些門老是關着。Afraid to ask seemingly stupid questions, I kept my mouth shut. (figurative) 我擔心提出的問題聽上去太愚蠢,所以一直閉着嘴不作聲。ADVERBfirmly, properly, tightly牢牢關着;緊閉着The door was firmly shut.門緊緊關着。PHRASESsqueeze your eyes shut緊閉雙眼She squeezed her eyes shut to keep the tears from coming.她緊閉雙眼不讓淚水湧出來。
shut

adjective²

2 (BrE) not open to the public不對外開放 see also closed VERBS | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, look不開放;看上去不開放The bars all look shut to me.我看這些酒吧好像都不營業。remain一直不開放PREPOSITIONfor⋯期間不開放The park is now shut for the winter.現在是冬季,這個公園不開放。

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