shut up shop

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To close up shop; to end a business activity. UK,colloquial,intransitive
    — The company decided to shut up shop in this country and move to America, where corporate taxes are lower.
  2. To bat defensively in the last innings of a match in order to force a draw when winning is not possible. intransitive
  3. To play extremely defensively intransitive
    — Having taken a ninth-minute lead through the imperious Erling Haaland and seeing out the opening 45 minutes pretty comfortably, Guardiola decided to shut up shop in the second half, possibly with tiredness in mind.

词形变化

shuts up shop present,singular,third-person shutting up shop participle,present shut up shop participle,past shut up shop past
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