shut-in
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美
- n.卧病在家的人;山谷中的窄峡谷;油井中未开采的石油天然气adj.卧病的;诡秘的;内向的
Noun:
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someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
Adjective:
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somewhat introverted
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confined usually by illness
用作名词 (n.)
- I regret to say that Mr. Smith is ill in bed.
很抱歉,史密斯先生卧病在床。
- A case of measles kept him in bed.
他患麻疹而卧病在床。
用作形容词 (adj.)
- The organization is cloaked in a shroud of secrecy.
这个组织笼罩着一种诡秘的气氛。
- I am an introvert and introverts get drawn in.
我是个内向的人而且内向是天生的。
- He is introverted, like me.We resemble each other in that respect.
他是内向的,我们在这方面彼此相似。