shut

shut
shut [{{t}}ʃʌt] (pt & pp shut, cont shutting)
1 transitive verb
(a) (close) fermer;
shut your eyes! fermez les yeux!;
{{}}figurative{{}} you shouldn't shut your eyes to the problem vous ne devriez pas fermer les yeux sur le problème;
shut your books refermez ou fermez vos livres;
please shut the door after you veuillez fermer ou refermer la porte derrière vous;
{{}}familiar{{}} shut your mouth or face, shut it! ferme ton clapet!, la ferme!
(b) (trap)
her skirt got shut in the door sa robe est restée coincée dans la porte;
I shut my finger in the door je me suis pris le doigt dans la porte
2 intransitive verb
(a) (door, window, container etc) (se) fermer;
the door won't shut la porte ne ferme pas;
the lid shuts very tightly le couvercle ferme hermétiquement
(b) (shop, gallery etc) fermer;
the post office shuts at 6 p.m. la poste ferme à 18 heures
3 adjective
fermé;
{{}}familiar{{}} keep your mouth or trap shut! ferme-la!, boucle-la!
shut away separable transitive verb
(criminal, animal) enfermer; (precious objects) mettre sous clé;
I shut myself away for two months to finish my novel je me suis enfermé pendant deux mois pour terminer d'écrire mon roman
shut down
1 separable transitive verb
(a) (store, factory, cinema) fermer
(b) (machine, engine) arrêter; (computer) éteindre
(c) {{}}Sport{{}} (mark closely) marquer de près
2 intransitive verb
(a) (store, factory, cinema) fermer
(b) {{}}Computing{{}} (system) s'arrêter
shut in separable transitive verb
enfermer;
he went to the bathroom and shut himself in il est allé à la salle de bains et s'y est enfermé;
to feel shut in avoir un sentiment d'étouffement;
we're shut in by hills nous sommes entourés de collines
shut off
1 separable transitive verb
(a) (cut off → supplies, water, electricity) couper; (→ radio, machine) éteindre, arrêter; (→ light) éteindre
(b) (isolate) couper, isoler;
the village was shut off from the rest of the world le village a été coupé du reste du monde;
she shut herself off from other people elle s'isolait du reste des gens
(c) (block) boucher;
that new building shuts off all our sunlight ce nouvel immeuble nous cache la lumière du jour
2 intransitive verb
se couper, s'arrêter;
it shuts off automatically ça s'arrête automatiquement
shut out separable transitive verb
(a) (out of building, room)
she shut us out elle nous a enfermés dehors;
we got shut out nous ne pouvions plus rentrer
(b) (exclude) exclure;
he drew the curtains to shut out the light il tira les rideaux pour empêcher la lumière d'entrer;
she felt shut out from all decision-making elle avait l'impression que toutes les décisions étaient prises sans qu'elle soit consultée
(c) (block out → thought, feeling) chasser (de son esprit)
(d) (turn off → light) éteindre
(e) {{}}Sport{{}} (opponent) empêcher de marquer
shut up
1 intransitive verb
(a) {{}}familiar{{}} (be quiet) la fermer, la boucler;
shut up! la ferme!, boucle-la!;
shut up and do your work ferme-la et fais ton travail;
he never knows when to shut up il ne sait pas se taire ou la fermer quand il faut;
she hasn't shut up about her holiday since she got back elle n'a pas arrêté de parler de ses vacances depuis qu'elle est rentrée
(b) (close) fermer;
we decided to shut up early nous avons décidé de fermer tôt
2 separable transitive verb
(a) (close → shop, factory) fermer;
to shut up shop (close shop at end of day) fermer le magasin; (close shop permanently) fermer boutique; (of theatre, factory) fermer ses portes
(b) (lock up) enfermer;
to shut oneself up s'enfermer chez soi
(c) {{}}familiar{{}} (silence)
to shut sb up clouer le bec à qn;
that shut him up! ça lui a cloué le bec!;
will somebody shut those kids up! faites taire ces gosses!

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