shut in

基本解释

My brother was shut in his own room because be had measles.
我的弟弟因为麻疹被关在了他自已的房间了。
This one who was not shut in with the others was Atlas, whose enormous strength was greater than that of his brothers, while his character was less quarrelsome.
这个没跟其他人关在一起的人叫阿特拉斯，他的力气比他的兄弟们都大，但他并不太好争斗。
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Buoyed by rising asset prices and financial innovations that allowed ever more people to tap ever more debt, the collective American wallet has not snapped shut in almost two decades.
美国人的钱包在过去的二十几年内不停膨胀着，这都要归功于日益上涨的资产价值，加上允许人们大量贷款的金融改革措施。

This Saturday night at eight thirty, all the lights will be shut off at the Tokyo Tower in Japan.
This was a civilization that was not shut in on itself, but was in touch with the entire Mediterranean region.
迈锡尼文明不是一个封闭的文明,它与整个地中海地区都有着联系
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I'm going to ask everybody in this half of the class please either turn your head or shut your eyes.
请左边的同学转过头去,或是闭上双眼。
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Global credit markets clamped shut in late 2008 and froze entire sectors of consumer credit.
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If you shut someone or something in a room, you close the door so that they cannot leave it.
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