shut-in

shut-in读音音标

英 [ˈʃʌtin]

美 [ˈʃʌtˌɪn]

shut-in意思解释

n.

（因病弱或天气不好而）被关在屋内的人；

adj.

被关在屋内的，诡密的，被围在中间的；

变形

复数：shut-ins

英英释义

n.

someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury

同义词：invalid

v.

surround completely

同义词：encloseclose inincloseshut in

adj.

somewhat introverted

同义词：introvertish

confined usually by illness

同义词：homeboundhousebound

双语例句

用作名词(n.)I regret to say that Mr. Smith is ill in bed.很抱歉，史密斯先生卧病在床。A case of measles kept him in bed.他患麻疹而卧病在床。用作形容词(adj.)The organization is cloaked in a shroud of secrecy.这个组织笼罩着一种诡秘的气氛。I am an introvert and introverts get drawn in.我是个内向的人而且内向是天生的。He is introverted, like me.We resemble each other in that respect.他是内向的，我们在这方面彼此相似。