1 PHRASAL VERB 把…关在门外;使…不能进入 If you shut something or someone out, you prevent them from getting into a place, for example by closing the doors. 把…关在门外;使…不能进入 [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
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'I shut him out of the bedroom,' says Maureen. [VERB noun PREP. + of]
“我把他关在了卧室外面,”莫琳说。
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I was set to shut out anyone else who came knocking. [VERB PREP. noun]
其他任何人来敲门,我都决意将其拒之门外。
SYN exclude, bar, keep out, black
2 PHRASAL VERB 摒弃,阻断(念头、情感等) If you shut out a thought or a feeling, you prevent yourself from thinking or feeling it. 摒弃,阻断(念头、情感等)
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I shut out the memory which was too painful to dwell on. [VERB PREP. noun]
我不再去回忆那些痛苦不堪的往事了。
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The figures represent such overwhelming human misery that the mind wants to shut it out. [VERB noun PREP.]
这些数据表明人类经受了如此深重的苦难,对此人们都不愿想起。
SYN block out, screen, hide, cover
3 PHRASAL VERB 把…排除在外 If you shut someone out of something, you prevent them from having anything to do with it. 把…排除在外
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She is very reclusive, to the point of shutting me out of her life. [VERB noun PREP. + of]
她遁世索居,以至将我排除在她生活之外。
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They refused to allow Republicans to offer amendments, effectively shutting them out of the process. [V n P of n]
他们拒不允许共和党人提出修正案,实际上是将他们排除在了进程之外。
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She had effectively shut him out by refusing to listen. [VERB noun PREP.]
她拒不听他说话,并以此有效地将他排除在外。