pull the shutters down

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To shut down, terminate, or ignore. idiomatic
    — There are times when we have to pull the shutters down on all the irritating aspects of our lives and retreat into the peace and quiet of our own inner dreamworld where the sun is shining and we are doing our own thing.

词形变化

pulls the shutters down present,singular,third-person pulling the shutters down participle,present pulled the shutters down participle,past pulled the shutters down past

词源

From the practice of stores using roller shutters to protect their entrances when closed.
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