詞組講解
1. shut sb. or sth. off *** 關(guān)掉(煤氣、水管、廣播等);阻斷(交通);使隔離
解 短語動詞;詞義溯源:將某人或某物關(guān)[掉(off)]
例 An emergency maintenance crew managed to shut the gushing water off.
I shut off the engine and let gravity pull the car down the hill.
OPEC nations shut off their oil to push prices up.
After her husband's death, Martha shut herself off.
2. shut sb. or sth. out / shut out sb. or sth. *** 不讓某人或某物進入,排斥;(在比賽中)阻止(對方)得分
解 短語動詞;詞義溯源:將某人或某物關(guān)在[外面(out)]
例 Every political party was present at the meeting, except the A Party, which was shut out due to their alleged support of terrorist activities.
Dodger's pitcher Brett Sloan shut out the New York Yankees for the third time.
3. shut sb. or sth. up / shut up sb. or sth. *** 蓋(蓋子),關(guān)(門窗);使閉嘴,使沉默
解 短語動詞;詞義溯源:將某人或某物[全部(up)]關(guān)起來
例 The judge ordered the man gagged to shut him up.
If you're the last person to leave, make sure you shut the garage up.
4. shut sb. or sth. up in sth. *** 關(guān)起來,禁閉
解 短語動詞;詞義溯源:將某人或某物關(guān)在某物的[里面(in)]
例 Smith says the man shut him up in the trunk of his own car for two days.
5. shut 〔close〕 the door on sb. or sth. ** 對某人或某物關(guān)門,將某人拒之門外
解 習(xí)語;詞義溯源:對某人或某物關(guān)[門(door)]
例 They allowed me and my assistant inside, but shut the door on my bodyguards.
Their refusal to honor our warranty shuts the door on any further contracts.
參考譯文
1. 搶修隊成功控制住了涌出的水。
我關(guān)閉了引擎,靠重力讓車滑下山。
石油輸出國組織成員國切斷了石油供應(yīng),抬高了價格。
瑪莎的丈夫死后,她把自己隔離了起來。
2. 除了A黨外,其他政黨都出席了會議,A黨因為宣稱支持恐怖活動而被排斥。
道奇隊的投手布雷特·斯隆第三次阻止了紐約洋基隊得分。
3. 法官命令限制那個人發(fā)言,讓他閉嘴。
如果你最后一個離開,一定要確保關(guān)上車庫門。
4. 史密斯說,他被那個人關(guān)在自己汽車的后備箱中待了兩天。
5. 他們允許我和我的助手進去,卻把我的保鏢關(guān)在了外面。
他們拒絕履行保修承諾,堵死了以后合作的門路。