"shut in" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 關在裡面
• 居家不出

Definition

將某人或某物關在裡面，不讓其離開；也可指長期待在家裡、不愛出門的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Shut in' 可作動詞片語（如“shut someone in a room”，將人關在房裡）或名詞（如“a shut-in”，長期待在家的人）。多與健康或心理因素導致的隔離相關，語氣較口語化。

Examples

She was shut in her room all day.

她整天都被**關在**房間裡。

The dog was shut in the house during the storm.

暴風雨期間狗被**關在**屋子裡。

My grandma is a shut-in and rarely goes out.

我奶奶是個**居家不出**的人，很少外出。

I hate feeling shut in on rainy days.

下雨天我討厭那種被**困在**家裡的感覺。

After his accident, he became a bit of a shut-in.

他出事後就有點成了一個**宅在家**的人了。

Don't shut yourself in—come out and join us!

別**把自己關在**屋裡——出來和我們一起吧！