单词 | shut off |
释义 | shut off 1. phrasal verb If you shut off something such as an engine or an electrical item, you turn it off to stop it working. They pulled over and shut off the engine. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Will somebody please shut that alarm off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb If you shut yourself off, you avoid seeing other people, usually because you are feeling depressed. Billy tends to keep things to himself more and shut himself off. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE] She shut herself off from all the social aspects of life. [V pron-refl P from n] 3. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for shut If an official organization shuts off the supply of something, they no longer send it to the people they supplied in the past. The State Water Project has shut off all supplies to farmers. [VERB PARTICLE noun] |
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