单词 | shut somebody/something ↔ away |
释义 | shut somebody/something ↔ awayshut somebody/something ↔ away phrasal verbphr v a) KEEP somebody IN A PLACEto put someone or something in a place away from other people where they cannot be seen 把…关起来,把…藏起来,使…与人隔开 A lot of people are classed as mad and shut away unnecessarily. 许多人被当成疯子,被不必要地关了起来。 b) shut yourself awayALONE to deliberately avoid seeing people by staying at home or going to a quiet place, especially because you are very unhappy or want to study, write etc 把自己关起来,一个人躲起来〔尤因很不高兴或想学习、写作等〕 When news came of Robin’s death, she shut herself away and saw no one. 罗宾去世的消息传来后,她一个人躲了起来,什么人都不见。 shut yourself away in She shut herself away in her room to work on her novel. 她把自己关在房间里写小说。 Examples from the Corpus shut away• Adolph wouldn't want you shutting yourself away.• From there he moved on to Edinburgh, and finally shut himself away in his much embellished palace of Falkland to die.• She should never have shut herself away in that dreadful place.• And others were so deeply affected that they withdrew from the community, shutting themselves away in their homes.• You could shut yourself away in this garret all day and never come down.• Not a good idea to shut yourself away like this once you got a bit older, thought Meredith. shut yourself away• Adolph wouldn't want you shutting yourself away.• She shut herself away in her room to work on her novel.• From there he moved on to Edinburgh, and finally shut himself away in his much embellished palace of Falkland to die.• She should never have shut herself away in that dreadful place.• And others were so deeply affected that they withdrew from the community, shutting themselves away in their homes.• You could shut yourself away in this garret all day and never come down.• Not a good idea to shut yourself away like this once you got a bit older, thought Meredith. → shut somebody/something ↔ away at shut1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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