shut

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NGSL 2kTOEFLA2

Definitions

v.

To close something; to stop being open; to confine or enclose.

关上,关闭;幽禁,关住

adj.

Closed, not open.

关闭的,关上的

n.

The act or time of closing; the line where two pieces of metal are welded together.

关闭;焊接缝

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
shutother
=shut

Common Collocations

  • 1.shut down关闭,停止运营
  • 2.shut out拒之门外,屏蔽
  • 3.shut up闭嘴;关闭
  • 4.slam shut砰地关上

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Please shut the door quietly so you don't wake the baby.

  • 2.

    The factory was shut down after inspectors found serious safety violations.

  • 3.

    She shut herself in her room for hours after receiving the bad news.

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