| 词组 | shut away |
| 释义 | shut away 1. shut sb/sth away • shut away sb/sth to put someone or something in a special place so that they are hidden and cannot leave or be taken away: ▪ Should young people of fifteen or sixteen be shut away in ordinary jails when they commit a crime? keep sb/sth shut away ▪ Gina was puzzled as to why her father kept the diaries shut away, and never mentioned them. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑lock away, ↑hide away 2. shut yourself away to keep away from other people, for example by going to a quiet room or staying at home, especially for long periods: ▪ I often had to shut myself away until two or three in the morning in order to get the work done. ▪ You've got to talk to someone about it - you can't just shut yourself away in your room all day. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hide away |
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