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Shutting Meaning in English

word · lemma: shut

/ˈʃətɪŋ/
SHUH-ting
/ʃˈʌtɪŋ/
SHUH-ting

释义

The act of closing something, such as a door, window, or business, especially by moving it so that it is no longer open.

用法与细微差别

'Shutting' is the present participle and gerund of 'shut.' Used for both physical objects ('shutting the door') and abstract closures ('shutting down a shop'). Common in phrasal verbs: 'shutting down' (ending operations). Often confused with 'closing,' but 'shut' can feel more final or abrupt.

例句

She is shutting the window because it's cold outside.

basic

The shop is shutting at 8 p.m. tonight.

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He is shutting the car door carefully.

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They're shutting the park for repairs this weekend.

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Why are you shutting me out of this decision?

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We’re shutting down our computers for the night.

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