shut out

英 [ʃʌt aʊt]

美 [ʃʌt aʊt]

把…关在门外; 使…不能进入; 摒弃，阻断（念头、情感等）; 把…排除在外

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 把…关在门外;使…不能进入
  If youshutsomething or someoneout, you prevent them from getting into a place, for example by closing the doors.
  1. 'I shut him out of the bedroom,' says Maureen...
     “我把他关在了卧室外面，”莫琳说。
  2. I was set to shut out anyone else who came knocking.
     其他任何人来敲门，我都决意将其拒之门外。
• PHRASAL VERB 摒弃，阻断(念头、情感等)
  If youshut outa thought or a feeling, you prevent yourself from thinking or feeling it.
  1. I shut out the memory which was too painful to dwell on...
     我不再去回忆那些痛苦不堪的往事了。
  2. The figures represent such overwhelming human misery that the mind wants to shut it out.
     这些数据表明人类经受了如此深重的苦难，对此人们都不愿想起。
• PHRASAL VERB 把…排除在外
  If youshutsomeoneoutof something, you prevent them from having anything to do with it.
  1. She is very reclusive, to the point of shutting me out of her life...
     她遁世索居，以至将我排除在她生活之外。
  2. They refused to allow Republicans to offer amendments, effectively shutting them out of the process...
     他们拒不允许共和党人提出修正案，实际上是将他们排除在了进程之外。
  3. She had effectively shut him out by refusing to listen.
     她拒不听他说话，并以此有效地将他排除在外。

英英释义

verb

• prevent from entering
  1. The trees were shutting out all sunlight
  2. This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country
  Synonym:excludekeep outshut

双语例句

• The highest mountains can't shut out the sun.
  山高挡不住太阳。
• He retired to the country and shut out the world.
  他退隐到乡村而与人们隔绝。
• I shut out the memory which was too painful to dwell on
  我不再去回忆那些痛苦不堪的往事了。
• He was shut out from Chicago& from his easy, comfortable state.
  他被驱逐出了芝加哥&驱逐出了他那轻松、安逸的环境。
• We got back very late and found that we had been shut out.
  我们回来得很晚，结果被关在门外了。
• Shall I prune this bush down? it's beginning to shut out some light from the house.
  我把这树丛剪短些好吗？它开始遮挡屋子的光线了。
• If you shut your door to all errors, truth will be shut out.
  如果你把错误拒之门外，那么真理也会被关在外面。
• The money he had stolen he tried to shut out of his mind.
  他偷的钱，他则试图忘个一干二净。
• She shut out the sunshine and put away many of the pictures.
  她把自己关了起来，把以前的许多照片收拾起来。
• But there were plenty of people who were shut out.
  但很多人被关在了门外。