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shutter

/shuht-er/US // ˈʃʌt ər //UK // (ˈʃʌtə) //

快门,快门声,快门声声

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
    • : a movable cover, slide, etc., for an opening.
    • : a person or thing that shuts.
    • : Photography. a mechanical device for opening and closing the aperture of a camera lens to expose film or the like.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to close or provide with shutters: She shuttered the windows.
    • : to close for the day or permanently.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to close or close down: The factory has shuttered temporarily.

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Examples

  • A boy wearing a face mask with the TikTok logo uses a mobile phone outside the downed shutters of a shop in Mumbai, India.

  • Photographer Frank Deschandol built a high-speed shutter out of an old hard drive because his camera’s own shutter would have been too slow to capture the moment.

  • When the cycle starts, the shutters on the top of the box are closed, which allows the reservoir that contains the muscle to fill with water vapor.

  • The moisture causes the muscles to relax, which opens the shutters.

  • When the coronavirus pandemic prompted Nasdaq’s operations to shutter offices earlier this year, it was not a completely unfamiliar scenario for staff.

  • Do they really not look around them when they hit the shutter, or is it all part of a ploy to attract more attention?

  • So she heard the shutter click and said ‘Oh no’ and came jogging over at me.

  • In his 2014 State of the Union address, Obama promised to shutter the prison built on Cuban soil by the end of the year.

  • Is it too corny to think of Bailey capturing love with the click of a shutter?

  • Blockbuster, which will soon shutter completely, was perhaps the most maddening retail chain ever.

  • A very thin vacuum shutter forms a better interrupter of sound waves than a brick wall two or three feet in thickness.

  • She partly opened the wooden shutter again and pointed to an upper story of the opposite building.

  • And once Mother Oriole found, caught in the shutter, little threads of Hepzebiah's hair.

  • The umpire's first decision was usually his last; they broke him in two with a bat, and his friends toted him home on a shutter.

  • The next instant the click of the shutter in the camera announced that the prize was secure.