| 单词 | shut in |
| 释义 | shut in 1. phrasal verb B2 If you shut someone or something in a room, you close the door so that they cannot leave it. The door enables us to shut the birds in the shelter in bad weather. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb B2 If you shut yourself in a room, you stay in there and make sure nobody else can get in. After one particular bad result, he shut himself in the shower room for an hour. [V pron-refl P n] He shut himself in his office, telling his secretary to hold all calls. [V pron-refl P n] 3. See also shut-in See full dictionary entry for shut shut-in Word forms: shut-ins countable noun A shut-in is someone who is ill for a long time, and has to stay in bed or at home. [US] ...Meals on Wheels or similar programs that bring outside life to shut-ins. |
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