●ˌshut sb ˈout1. ( ˌshut sb ˈout of sth) to refuse to allow a person to share your thoughts, feelings or activities把某人排除在（…）外；拒绝与某人分享◆Don’t shut me out—I want to help you. 别闷在心里——我想帮你。◆I was shut out of the decision-making process. 决策过程没让我参与。◆When he saw her with the baby he felt shut out. 看到她和宝宝在一起，他有一种受到排斥的感觉。SYNexclude sb (more formal) 2. (NAmE, informal) to stop an opponent from scoring in a game or contest（比赛中）不让（对手）得分◆They shut out the Mets in their last game. 在上次比赛中，他们让大都会队一分未得。[v + n/pron + adv][v + adv + n]1also[v + n/pron + adv + prep]▸ˈshutout
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(NAmE, informal) a game in which one team does not score一方得分为零的比赛；完胜