| 单词 | to shut in one's shop |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto shut in one's shop P9. to shut up (†one's) shop: to close one's business premises, esp. (in later use) permanently or for an extended period; to withdraw from or bring to a close any business; (figurative) to cease functioning. Also †to shut in one's shop. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > times or periods of work > work at specific times or periods [verb (intransitive)] > stop work to shut (one's) shop-windowc1478 to shut up one's shop1560 unyoke1594 to put up the shutters1877 to shut down1877 strike1890 stand1892 to knock off1916 society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > run a business [verb (intransitive)] > close business to shut up one's shop1560 to put up the shutters1838 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cccxlvij Mani of them shutting vp their shops purposed to depart, for thauoyding of ye danger. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 143 The people shut in their shops, and came out in harnesse in great multitudes. 1650 H. Vaughan Silex Scintillans 19 Stars shut up shop, mists pack away, And the Moon mourns. 1763 H. Dalrymple Rodondo: Canto II 35 The Knack of Fibbing well, In Rhet'ric has no Parallel; And if that Privilege you lop We Orators might shut up Shop. 1903 N.Y. Evening Post 23 Sept. The big gambling houses have shut up shop. 2002 Which? Feb. 31/1 Some resorts shut up shop to become gloomy ghost towns in winter. < as lemmas |
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