shut up
短语关闭, 监禁, 住口, 保藏
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释义与例句
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1.
To close (a building) so that no one can enter.
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To terminate (a business).
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3.
To put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container.
及物The wicked prince was shut up in the castle dungeon.
The engineer had shut the locomotive up in the shed for twenty years.
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4.
Of a person, to stop talking (said by someone, often one in authority, after one has said something annoying, irrelevant, or false, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk) or arguing, or (of a person or thing) making noise.
贬义You are talking so loud that I can't hear the music – would you mind shutting up?
He was blathering on about something, but I managed to shut him up.
She told us earlier that none of what you just said was true, so shut up!
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5.
To murder, kill.
过时 俚语 及物I just heard that your wife was trying to shut you up for the insurance money.
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1.
Closed up or off, as in a building that no one is to enter.
2010. Jem (And Sam). Ferdinand Mount. She did not come to Court, but she must have been taken to Montagu's house, for the Clerkenwell house was all shut up and was to be sold.
1865. The Wisconsin Farmer, and Northwestern Cultivator, Volume 17. Pg. 75. Open sheds are too much exposed to drifting snow, and they cannot be shut up and made warm enough for early lambing.
1880. An Earnest Trifler. Mary Aplin Sprague. Pg. 166. Beaudeck is a very shut-up place.
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1.
Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk), arguing, crying, etc.
闭嘴
住口
收声
收嗲
收皮
恬喙
恬去
Shut up! We're sick of your whining!
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2.
I don't believe it!, no way!
非正式I got accepted to Yale! —Shut up, really? That's awesome!
Jen: Douglas has asked me to be his PA. Moss: Oh. My. God! Well, that is something and a half. His PA? How... Whoa! His PA... Shut up! His PA! Jen: It means "personal assistant". Moss: Thank you. Right, OK. What does that actually involve?