shut away

• Фразовый глагол, означающий изолировать или запереть кого-то или что-то в закрытом или частном месте, часто чтобы держать их подальше от других.

A phrasal verb meaning to isolate or confine someone or something in a closed or private place, often to keep them away from others.

uncountable · irregular verb · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Isolate or confineformal

   To put someone or something in a place where they are separated from others, often for safety or punishment.

   Изолировать

   • The prisoner was shut away in a solitary cell.
   • She shut away her valuables in a safe.
   • They shut away the dangerous chemicals in a locked cabinet.

   Synonymscageconfineimprisonincarcerateinternisolatelock upquarantineseclude

   Antonymsfreeliberaterelease

2. Withdraw from societyinformal

   To remove oneself from social contact or public life.

   Уединиться

   • After the scandal, he shut himself away from the world.
   • She shut away in her room to study for the exam.
   • He shut away his emotions after the loss.

   Synonymscloisterisolateretiresecludesequesterwithdraw

   Antonymsassociatefraternizemingle

Base verbshut