单词 | shut |
释义 | shut (once / 71 pages) vadj WORD FAMILY shut: shuts, shutter, shutting+/shutter: shuttered, shuttering, shutters/shuttered: unshuttered/shutting: shuttings USAGE EXAMPLESAfter years of allowing the militant networks to crisscross Turkey, he said, “it’s very difficult to shut that down.” Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Gas was quickly shut off to the building, preventing a dangerous buildup of gas in the home and surrounding buildings. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Besides Britain, markets were closed in Japan, China and Hong Kong and were due to remain shut in New York. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1v move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut shut the window Syn|Ant|Hypo close close become closed open, open up cause to open or to become open snap close with a snapping motion slatclose the slats of (windows) bang, slamclose violently shutterclose with shutters drawmove or pull so as to cover or uncover something roll upclose (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle bungclose with a cork or stopper seal, seal offmake tight; secure against leakage resealseal again waterproofmake watertight calk, caulkseal with caulking packseal with packing 2v prevent from entering; shut out The trees were shutting out all sunlight Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper exclude, keep out, shut out admit, include, let in allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of accept, admit, take, take onadmit into a group or community curse, excommunicate, unchurch exclude from a church or a religious community lock outprevent employees from working during a strike ostracise, ostracizeavoid speaking to or dealing with boycottrefuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with keep, prevent stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state 3v become closed Syn|Ant|Hyper close close move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut open, open up become open change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action 4adj not open the door slammed shut Syn|Ant closed, unopen closed not open or affording passage or access open, unfastened affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed ajarslightly open wide-openopen wide openaffording free passage or access 5adj used especially of mouth or eyes his eyes were shut against the sunlight Syn|Ant closed blinking, winking closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly compressed, tightpressed tightly together squinched, squintinghaving eyes half closed in order to see better open, opened used of mouth or eyes agape, gapingwith the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe agaze, staring(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder wide, wide-eyed(used of eyes) fully open or extended yawningwith the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness |
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