shut

shut
(shutting; past and past participle shut)
[with obj.]

move (something) into position so that it blocks an opening
关，关闭
shut the window, please.
请关窗。
she shut her lips tight.
她紧闭双唇。
[as adj. shut]she slammed the door shut.
她砰的一声关上门。
■[no obj.](of something that can block an opening) be moved or be able to be moved into position
关上
the door shut behind him.
门在他身后关上。
■block an opening into (something) by moving something into position
合上
he shut the box and locked it.
他合上盒子并锁上。
■(shut it)[in imperative](informal)stop talking; be quiet
(非正式)别说话；安静
■[with obj. and adverbial]keep (someone or something) in a place by closing something such as a door
把…关在
it was his own dog which he had accidentally shut outside.
他不小心把自家的狗关在门外。
■fold or bring together the sides of (something) so as to close it
合拢，合上
he shut his book.
他合上书。
■prevent access to or along
禁止通行；封闭
they ought to shut the path up to that terrible cliff.
他们应该封闭那条通往陡峭悬崖的小路。
■(chiefly Brit.)make or become unavailable for business or service, either permanently or until it is next due to be open
(主英)（使）停业；（使）停止开放
[with obj.]we shut the shop for lunch.
我们关上店门去吃午饭。
[no obj.]the accident and emergency departments will shut.
事故与应急部门将停止办公。

常用词组
be (或 get) shut of

(informal)be (or get) rid of
(非正式)摆脱；去掉
I'd be glad to be shut of him.
我很高兴甩掉了他。

shut the door on (或 to)

见 door

shut one's eyes to

见eye

shut one's mind to

见mind

shut the stable door after the horse has bolted

见 stable door

shut up shop

cease trading, either temporarily or permanently
（临时性或永久性）停业，关门
■(informal)stop some activity
(非正式)停止某项活动
flowers that come in one great burst, then shut up shop for the rest of the year.
一次性开很多、然后一年的其他时间都不开的花。

shut your face (或 mouth 或 trap)!

(informal)used as a rude or angry way of telling someone to be quiet
(非正式)（粗鲁或生气时用语）闭嘴！

语源

Old English scyttan 'put (a bolt) in position to hold fast', of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch schutten 'shut up, obstruct', also to shoot

继承用法
shut down (或 shut something down)

cease (or cause something to cease) business or operation
停业；停止运行
the plant's operators decided to shut down the reactor.
工厂的操作员决定停止运行反应堆。

shut someone/thing in

keep someone or something inside a place by closing something such as a door
把…关在
her parents shut her in an upstairs room.
她父母把她关在楼上的房间里。
■enclose or surround a place
包围
the village is shut in by the mountains on either side.
村庄四面环山。
■trap something by shutting a door or drawer on it
把…夹在门（或抽屉）缝里
you shut your finger in the door.
你手指夹在门缝里了。

shut off (或shut something off)

(used especially in relation to water, electricity, or gas) stop (or cause something to stop) flowing
关（或切断）（水、电或煤气等）
he was about to shut off the power.
他正要切断电源。
■stop (or cause something to stop) working
（使）停止运转
the engines shut off automatically.
引擎自动停止运转。
■(shut something off)block the entrances and exits of something
封闭（出入口）
the six compartments were being shut off from each other.
六个隔间正在被相互隔开。

shut oneself off

isolate oneself from other people
与世隔绝

shut someone/thing out

keep someone or something out of a place or situation
把…关在外面；与…隔离
the door swung to behind them, shutting out some of the noise.
门旋转到他们后面，把一些噪音隔在外面。
■prevent an opponent from scoring in a game
不让对手得分
■screen someone or something from view
挡住；遮住
clouds shut out the stars.
云把星星遮住了。
■prevent something from occurring
使…不发生
there was a high-mindedness which shut out any consideration of alternatives.
有一种高尚的品格，对其他任何变通方法都不会考虑。
■block something such as a painful memory from the mind
不去想（痛苦的记忆等）
anything he didn't like he shut out.
任何不喜欢的事，他都不去想。

shut up (或 shut someone up)

[often in imperative](informal)stop (or cause someone to stop) talking
(非正式)（使）停止讲话，（使）住口
just shut up and listen.
闭嘴，好好听着。

shut something up

close all doors and windows of a building or room, typically because it will be unoccupied for some time
（因一段时间不居住而）关闭所有门窗

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