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单词 shutter
释义
shutter1 nounshutter2 verb
shuttershut‧ter1 /ˈʃʌtə $ -ər/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINshutter1
Origin:
1500-1600 SHUT1
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But penning in this raucous melee are buildings that seem all shutters and grids.
  • City walls, narrow streets, open shutters, old women sitting outside in the early evening.
  • Interior shutters, from a wide range to order, from about £70 for the natural finish shown.
  • Otherwise use Venetian blinds in plastic or wood which can be easily wiped, or wooden shutters, or no covering at all.
  • So, today, you might find taupe siding with creamy off-white shutters and a burgundy front door.
  • When he threw open shutters to let in air and light, pictures sprang at her from the walls.
word sets
WORD SETS
airbed, nounair conditioning, nounair freshener, nounappliance, nounbachelor flat, nounback-to-back, nounbackyard, nounballcock, nounbar, nounbarn, nounbarrow, nounbaseboard, nounbasket, nounbay window, nounbeater, nounbedclothes, nounbedding, nounbed linen, nounbedspread, nounbidet, nounblade, nounbleach, nounboard, verbboarding, nounbobbin, nounbog, nounbog roll, nounbolt, nounbolt, verbboom box, nounboudoir, nounbow window, nounbric-a-brac, nounbutler, nouncarpet, nouncarpet, verbcarpeting, nouncasket, nouncement, nouncentral heating, nouncentrepiece, nounchamber, nounchamber pot, nounchange purse, nounchimney breast, nounchimney-piece, nounChristmas stocking, nounChristmas tree, nouncloth, nouncoal, nouncoal scuttle, nouncolour scheme, nouncomforter, nounconvection oven, nounconvector, nouncooker, nouncooler, nouncounterpane, nouncreosote, nouncubbyhole, nouncurtain, nouncurtain hook, nouncushion, noundaily, noundefrost, verbden, noundesk tidy, noundes res, noundetergent, noundimmer, noundomestic, adjectivedomestic, noundomesticated, adjectivedomesticity, noundomestic science, noundomestic service, noundoor, noundormer, noundraughty, adjectivedrive, noundriveway, noundrop cloth, nounduplex, noundust, nounduvet, noundwelling, noundwelling house, nounearthen, adjectiveeggshell, nounempties, nounfire alarm, nounfirelighter, nounflock, nounflooring, nounfluff, nounflush, verbflypaper, nounflyswatter, nounfold, verbfootman, noungarage sale, noungarbage, noungasman, noungas meter, noungate, noungatehouse, noungatepost, noungateway, noungauze, noungingham, nounglass, nounglaze, verbglazing, noungrating, noungroan, verbguardrail, noungutter, nounguttering, nounhall, nounhallway, nounhandkerchief, nounhandyman, nounhang, verbhanging, nounhardware, nounheat, nounheatproof, adjectiveheat-resistant, adjectiveheirloom, nounhelper, nounhot-water bottle, nounhouseboy, nounhousekeeper, nounhousemaid, nounhousewares, nounhumidifier, nounhurricane lamp, nounimmersion, nounimmersion heater, nouninlaid, adjectiveinlay, nouninsulation, nouninterior decorator, nounionizer, nounironwork, nounjumble, nounjumble sale, nounkeepsake, nounkeyhole, nounknocker, nounlag, verblagging, nounlanding, nounlaundry basket, nounlinen, nounloo, nounmaid, nounmaidservant, nounmailbox, nounmajordomo, nounmanor, nounmantelpiece, nounmasking tape, nounmirror, nounmosquito net, nounmote, nounmothball, nounmoulding, nounmouth, nounmove, nounmoving van, nounmullion, nounnewspaper, nounniche, nounnonflammable, adjectivenook, nounobjet d'art, nounodd-job man, nounoilcloth, nounoil-fired, adjectiveornament, nounouthouse, nounoverflow, nounpad, nounpail, nounpaint, nounpaint, verbpaintbrush, nounpainting, nounpalatial, adjectivepaling, nounpalisade, nounpanel, nounpanelled, adjectivepantile, nounpaper, nounpaper, verbpartition, nounparty wall, nounpasskey, nounpaste, nounpatina, nounpebbledash, nounpegboard, nounpencil, nounpencil sharpener, nounpendulum, nounpension, nounpercale, nounpicture rail, nounpiggy-bank, nounpillowcase, nounpin, nounpincushion, nounplace card, nounplace mat, nounplastic wrap, nounplug, nounplughole, nounplumbing, nounplunger, nounpoker, nounpomander, nounpotpourri, nounpress, nounprivy, nounproperty, nounpunkah, nounQ-tip, nounqueen-size, adjectivequilted, adjectiverail, nounrailing, nounrake, verbrambling, adjectiveramp, nounredecorate, verbrelay, verbremote, nounremote control, nounretainer, nounribbon development, nounroller blind, nounrug, nounrumpus room, nounsafety match, nounsanitation worker, nounsconce, nounScotch tape, nounscrapbook, nounscrap paper, nounscreen, nounscreen door, nounscrew, nounscrew top, nounscullery, nounscuttle, nounSellotape, nounsheet, nounshelving, nounshower, nounshutter, nounshuttered, adjectivesink, nounskirting board, nounsliding door, nounsoft furnishings, nounspiral staircase, nounspittoon, nounsponge bag, nounsteam iron, nounstitch, verbstitching, nounstopcock, nounstorage heater, nounstove, nounstripper, nounsump, nounswag, nounswing door, nountablecloth, nountable linen, nountable mat, nountableware, nountaper, nountapestry, nountarpaulin, nountelevision, nountelly, nounterrycloth, nounthinner, nounthrowaway, adjectivethumbtack, nountinsel, nountoilet, nountowel, nountowel rail, nountransistor radio, nountrash can, nountrash compactor, nountread, nountrunk, nountub, nountumble dryer, noununfurnished, adjectivevalance, nounvarnish, nounvase, nounVenetian blind, nounwalk-in, adjectivewall, noun-ware, suffixwastepaper basket, nounwater closet, nounway out, nounWC, nounweathercock, nounweather vane, nounwhite spirit, nounwick, nounwind chimes, nounwindow, nounwindow box, nounwindowpane, nounwindowsill, nounwipe, nounwoodpile, nounwoodshed, nounwrapper, nounwrapping, nounwrapping paper, nounyard, nounyard sale, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Otherwise use Venetian blinds in plastic or wood which can be easily wiped, or wooden shutters, or no covering at all.· The wooden shutters of the market booths were closing now.· Wishart rose and crossed the darkened chamber to secure one of the wooden shutters.· She went back to her room, pulled the wooden shutters across the windows and lay on the bed.· With the stairs enclosed by wooden shutters, they could operate in bad weather as single-deckers.· I stepped into a cool, dark room, where heavy wooden shutters kept out most of the daylight.
NOUN
· It takes too long to set up and the shutter speed is slow.· However, high shutter speeds reduce the exposure time and so are best used only in good light.· Its programmed exposure system then sets the most suitable shutter speed and aperture under the prevailing circumstances.· The higher the number, then the slower the shutter speed.
· She was surprised to find that the room was in darkness, the window shutters closed.· Moving carefully, Benny stepped around the edges of the room, and opened the window shutters.· The frets of a guitar by the one echo the slats of a window shutter by the other.· In Tana shops were shut, streets were deserted and window shutters hurriedly closed as the time approached.
VERB
· The townspeople sensibly stayed indoors and closed their shutters.· He practiced closing and opening his shutter.· One of the orderlies came round closing the shutters.
· I had opened the louvred shutters and let in the real sun.· He practiced closing and opening his shutter.· Marie opened the shutters, letting light in on the devastation.· He stood up and opened the shutters.· They dropped their suitcases and Christina opened the shutters.· He was alone; he could let his face fall, and his eyes open and cast their shutters.· On the landward side, they had opened a shutter a little and she could see inside.
1shutter (1) [usually plural] one of a pair of wooden or metal covers on the outside of a window that can be closed to keep light out or prevent thieves from coming in2a part of a camera that opens for a very short time to let light onto the film
shutter1 nounshutter2 verb
shuttershutter2 verb [transitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
shutter
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyshutter
he, she, itshutters
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyshuttered
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave shuttered
he, she, ithas shuttered
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad shuttered
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill shutter
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have shuttered
Continuous Form
PresentIam shuttering
he, she, itis shuttering
you, we, theyare shuttering
PastI, he, she, itwas shuttering
you, we, theywere shuttering
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been shuttering
he, she, ithas been shuttering
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been shuttering
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be shuttering
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been shuttering
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The snowstorm forced the company to shutter 100 of its stores.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • All the windows were shuttered as if we were in the depths of winter.
  • Earl grabbed the girl, looked right then left down the row of shuttered summer cottages, and shoved the girl inside.
  • If found guilty, the offending brokerages could be shuttered and officials imprisoned, ministry officials said.
  • Kells itself was shuttered till the afternoon.
  • The Embassy is locked, shuttered, barred.
  • The firm shuttered its Hong Kong investment banking business a year ago, two years after opening it.
  • The true childhood home is roughly where the shuttered computer store stands, though the town has yet to acknowledge the mistake.
  • The windows were all shuttered and what paint was left was peeling off in huge flakes.
American English to close a business, office etc for a short time or permanently:  The company shuttered its Hong Kong business a year ago.
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