When they had shut him out of the theater and the concert hall, Paul knew he had to leave.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

I'm going to ask everybody in this half of the class please either turn your head or shut your eyes.

请左边的同学转过头去,或是闭上双眼。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Peter wields the keys of the kingdom of heaven and can open and shut the doors of personal salvation, just as he can open and shut the doors of the church.

彼得挥舞着通往天堂极乐的钥匙,他可以任意打开关闭，凡人可借此得救的大门，正如他可以任意操控通往教会的大门一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

She seemed to want it so. She shut out the sunshine and put away many of the pictures.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Shut your mouth. That's not for the like of the Hazards."

闭嘴，这不是哈泽家的人该想的“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

This is what she wrote as a young girl: "Sometimes a sense of loneliness covers me like a cold mist I sit alone and wait at life's shut door.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

One of them was that the U.S. Government had shut down the construction industry during the war, so they didn't build any houses for close to five years; obviously we had a shortage of housing.

其一就是美国政府在战争时期,停止了建筑行业,那时他们已经快五年没有建造任何房屋了,显然,房屋资源是短缺的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The door of the spacecraft refused to shut tightly.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

Well, the next lines in Homer say that one soldier popped up and said, "Of all the great things Odysseus has done for us here, that was greatest, to shut up a big mouth idiot like Thersites."

书中接着写道,一名士兵站了出来,他说,"在奥德修斯为我们做的一切伟大事迹中,其中最了不起的,就是让忒尔西忒斯这样多嘴的白痴闭上嘴

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It shut down and partially dismantled the Yongbyon reactor, including the televised demolition of its cooling tower in May of last year.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

Now when Virginia Woolf writes that Milton's bogey has shut out the view of his female readers, she seems to be suggesting that the specter of Milton blinds women to the things that they should be seeing, the most important truths out there in the world.

当佛吉尼亚·伍尔夫写道弥尔顿的惑众谣言遮挡了,她的女性读者的目光时，她似乎是在说,弥尔顿的幽灵让女性对她们应该看到的,东西视而不见，这些东西正是世间最重要的真理。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He says he has shut four of his six units and has asked 750 workers to leave.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

Milton's blindness, the fact of his blindness, has shut out his view of the visible world, which would ordinarily present itself to him through the entrance of his eyes; and this shut-out will enable him, will help him, explore the invisible world of divine truth.

弥尔顿的失明，他失明的这个事实，遮住了,他看具体世界的目光，他通常是通过双眼,这个通道来看具体世界的，不过这种蒙蔽帮助了他，使他能够探索不可见世界中的神圣真理。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Greek protests over the unpopular measures have resulted in a virtual shut down of the nation's transportation network, along with most government services.

VOA: standard.2010.03.11

But in citing the power of what she claims to be this Puritan bogey, Virginia Woolf really suddenly reveals, I think, how difficult it is even for her to shut out entirely the real -or it might just be the bogus--power of John Milton.

但是通过指出这她称之为清教徒式的妖言的力量，佛吉尼亚·伍尔夫的确突然间向人们展示了，我想，即使是她，想要完全抵御弥尔顿的切实存在的力量,-也有可能仅仅是蛊惑人的妖言--是非常困难的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

He was very hurt by the strike, which shut down operations for quite a period of time."

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

Fifty percent of the state's oyster production is shut down, there but for now prices remain steady.

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

North Korea has shut-down and partly dismantled its nuclear reactor complex under terms of the accord.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

from getting shut out of Brazil, a growing market for American exports.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

The auto company shut down most of its facilities for the summer, but the Hamtramck assembly plant remained open, for employees like Leblanc to get the Volt rolling.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Earlier this month CIA director Panetta banned the use of contract - that is,non-employee - interrogators and ordered the agency's network of secret prisons to be shut down.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

Much of the horrific sectarian violence across Iraq in 2006 and 2007 was tied to Sunnis boycotting the last national elections and then being shut out of government.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Dozens of Asian financial companies shut down, and many banks merged with others, or sold large stakes to foreign investors Tarrin Nimmanahaeminda became Thailand's finance minister during the crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

Lithuania's Soviet-built nuclear power plant was shut down late Thursday as part of an agreement with the European Union, ushering in a new era of energy uncertainty for the country.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

In an extraordinary move that sent Toyota stock prices plummeting, the world's largest automaker has suspended sales of eight of its most popular models and shut down five North American plants.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

Experts say the August 6 attacks that briefly shut down the Twitter and Facebook social networking websites were aimed at silencing a Georgian blogger who is critical of Russia's military incursion into his country last year.

VOA: standard.2009.08.11

And these mudbugs,as some call them, are about to become an even more important part of the region's seafood platters now that shrimp,oyster, and crab harvesting has been shut down in affected areas of the Gulf of Mexico.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

"You need two to tango . And as Mexico seeks to shut down the flow of drugs coming into the United States from Mexico and South America, we need the support of the United States to shut down the flow of weapons ,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.12

They really,I think, represented us very well." Among the American highlights - alpine skier Bode Miller, a two-time overall World Cup champion, ended the frustration of being shut out in the last Olympics by winning a set of medals, a gold,silver and bronze.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

He also is a commercial crabber and fisherman. He says if the shut down continues on the east side of the Mississippi, Louisiana's' seafood industry will survive,because 70 percent of the state's fish and shellfish come from the west side of the river.

VOA: standard.2010.05.08