| 单词 | shut |
| 释义 | shut shut // verb, adjective
■ verb [+ obj or no obj] (shutting, shut, shut)
1 when a shop/store, restaurant, etc. shuts or when sb shuts it, it stops being open for business and you cannot go into it: We shut at six.
2 when a business shuts or when sb shuts it, it stops operating as a business: We have been forced to shut several factories.
IDIOMS
shut up shop (BrE) ( to close a business permanently or to stop working for the day PHRASAL VERBS shut down (about a factory, shop/store, etc. or a machine) to stop opening for business; to stop working: Sixty employees were laid off when the plant shut down. I'm just waiting for my computer to shut down. ⇨ CLOSE, SHUTDOWN ⇨ PUT verb shut sth down to stop a factory, shop/store, etc. from opening for business; to stop a machine from working CLOSE, SHUTDOWN shut off (about a machine, tool, etc.) to stop working: The engines shut off automatically in an emergency. shut sth off 1 to stop a machine, tool, etc. from working 2 to stop a supply of electricity, gas, etc. from flowing or reaching a place: Always shut off the power before removing the machine's cover. ■ adjective not open for business: Is the bank shut? |
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