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shuttered

/ˈʃʌt.ərd/

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈʃʌt.ərd/

Describes a building or business that is closed, typically with shutters or doors closed, often permanently.

  • 🇷🇺Описывает здание или предприятие, которое закрыто, обычно с закрытыми ставнями или дверями, часто навсегда.
  1. Closed permanently B2 formal

    Describes a business, building, or facility that has been closed down and is no longer operating.

    • The factory has been shuttered for over a year.
    • Many shops in the town center are now shuttered.
    • The shuttered cinema was a sad sight for the locals.

    🇷🇺Закрытый навсегда

    Synonyms: closeddefunctshut

    Antonyms: activefunctioningopenoperating

  2. Fitted with shutters B2 formal

    Describes a window or building that has shutters attached or closed.

    • The old house had shuttered windows.
    • She looked out through the shuttered glass.
    • The shuttered facade gave the building a mysterious look.

    🇷🇺Снабжённый ставнями

    Antonyms: openuncoveredunshuttered

  • more shuttered comparative form
  • most shuttered superlative form

verb

shutterB2formalcommon/ˈʃʌt.ər/

A verb used to indicate the act of closing or covering with shutters, or to cease operations temporarily or permanently.

  • 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия закрывания или укрытия ставнями, а также временного или постоянного прекращения работы.
  1. Close with shutters B2 formal

    To close or cover a window with shutters.

    • She shuttered the windows before the storm arrived.
    • The old house was shuttered and abandoned.
    • He shuttered the shop for the night.

    🇷🇺Закрыть ставнями

    Synonyms: closecoverscreenshade

  2. Close a business B2 informal american

    To close a business or operation permanently or temporarily.

    • The restaurant shuttered its doors after 20 years.
    • Many small businesses shuttered during the recession.
    • They shuttered the factory due to declining sales.

    🇷🇺Закрыть

    Synonyms: closeclose downdiscontinuefoldshutshut downwind up

    Antonyms: openoperate

  • shuttered past participle
  • shuttered past simple
  • shuttering present participle
  • shutters third person singular