shut in

监禁； 围住； 关在屋里

verb

1. surround completely

e.g. Darkness enclosed him
They closed in the porch with a fence

Synonym: encloseclose ininclose

1. 把…关在(房间)里面;把…关起来
If you shut someone or something in a room, you close the door so that they cannot leave it.

e.g. The door enables us to shut the birds in the shelter in bad weather.
有了这扇门，天气不好时我们就可以将鸟关进鸟屋。

2. 把自己关起来
If you shut yourself in a room, you stay in there and make sure nobody else can get in.

e.g. After one particular bad result, he shut himself in the shower room for an hour...
一个特别糟的结果出来后，他将自己关在淋浴间里关了一小时。
e.g. He shut himself in his office, telling his secretary to hold all calls.
他把自己关在办公室里，并告诉秘书所有的电话都不要转给他。

3. see also: shut-in

She shut the dog in the shed while she prepared the barbecue.(她做烤肉时把狗关在窝里。)

"Wendy," he whispered gleefully, "I do believe I shut her up in the drawer!"(“温迪，”他高兴地低声说，“我相信我把她关在抽屉里了！”)

Did you say anything to him or just shut the door in his face?(你对他说了什么还是直接将他拒于门外？)

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。)

The engines shut off automatically in an emergency.(遇到紧急情况发动机便自动停止工作。)

The village is shut in big hills.(这村子四周环山。)

The pony is in the yard, 'she replied,' and Phoenix is shut in there.(“小马在院子里，”她回答，“‘凤凰’关在那边。”)

Shut the window, otherwise it'll get too cold in here.(把窗户关好，不然屋子里就太冷了。)

Sam shut his finger in the car door.(萨姆给车门夹住了手指。)

She gave me a gentle nudge in the ribs to tell me to shut up.(她用胳膊肘捅了一下我的腰，让我住口。)