shut-in
英 ['??tin]
美
- adj. 被關在屋內的；不能外出的；孤獨的
- n. 被關在屋內的人；孤獨的人
詞態(tài)變化
復數:?shut-ins;
英文詞源
- shut-in (n.)
- "person confined from normal social intercourse," 1904, from the verbal phrase, from shut (v.) + in (adv.).
雙語例句
- 1. Burke cast a cursory glance at the menu, then flapped it shut.
- 伯克匆匆地瞥了一眼菜單，然后啪地合上了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I let myself out into the street and pulled the door shut.
- 我出門上街并拉上了門。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The envelope has been tampered with and then taped shut again.
- 信封被人動過手腳，然后又用膠帶封上了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. "I shut him out of the bedroom," says Maureen.
- “我把他關在了臥室外面，”莫琳說。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. If you keep your eyes squeezed shut, you'llmiss the show.
- 如果一直緊閉雙眼，你就要錯過精彩的表演了。
來自柯林斯例句