单词 | shut-up |
释义 | shut-upadj. 1. That has been shut up. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut lokenOE yclosed1377 luckena1400 speareda1400 closec1400 shut1474 yschutte?a1475 parrocked?1510 closed1526 folded1570 occluse1601 shut-up1614 steeked1709 1614 A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia x. 443 [He] relies Vpon the hope of shut vp wayes. a1887 R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 315 Job had a lot of shut-up rooms in his house. 2. That can be shut up; foldable. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > folded up or rolled up > able to be voluble1662 roll-up1748 turn-up1767 shut-up1799 collapsible1843 telescoping1873 collapsing1884 packaway1892 foldaway1960 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adjective] > closed or shut > that can be closed by folding together shut-up1799 1799 J. Austen Let. 9 Jan. (1995) 34 Martha kindly made room for me in her bed, which was the shut-up one in the new Nursery. 1911 R. Nevill Floreat Etona x. 307 The furniture of the rooms... For the most part..consisted of a shut-up bed, a ‘burry’ (bureau) washstand, which also closed up, and sock cupboard. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1614 |
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