单词 | shut-in |
释义 | shut-in (once / 41327 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY shut-in USAGE EXAMPLESAmélie cultivates her imagination to compensate for a shut-in life prescribed by her overprotective parents. Los Angeles Times(Dec 10, 2016) A shut-in is when the product is available but not able to reach the market. Reuters(May 12, 2016) Anyone who claims to have sampled a majority of this year’s new games is either a liar or a shut-in. The New Yorker(Dec 14, 2015) 1n someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury Syn|Hyper invalid diseased person, sick person, sufferer a person suffering from an illness 2adj confined usually by illness Syn homebound, housebound confined not free to move about 3adj somewhat introverted Syn introvertish introversive, introvertive directed inward; marked by interest in yourself or concerned with inner feelings |
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