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单词 shut off
释义 shut off
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to cut off (as a flow or passage or something flowing or passing) : stop
  < shut the steam off >
  < would require shutting off the patient's circulation during part of the operation — Ben & Marie Pearse >
  < shut off the flow of visitors — American Guide Series: Arkansas >
 b. : to stop the operation of (as a machine)
  < shuts off his motor — P.B.Kyne >
  < shuts the machine off when a full package of yarn is completed — V.A.Schiffer >
  < shut the radiator off >
 c. : to block or terminate the operation or activity of
  < shut off the supply of new three percent savings bonds — Harold Wincott >
  < shut off its high-powered … recruiting campaign — Newsweek >
  < shut off this racket by scowling at him — L.C.Douglas >
2. : to close off : separate — usually used with from
 < would have shut Guatemala off from the Atlantic coast — C.L.Jones >
 < long arms of the ridge shut us off from the world — Elyne Mitchell >
 < shut off from most of the activities and pleasures of normal children — W.E.Clark >
intransitive verb
: to cease operating : stop
 < the generator shuts off automatically >
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