문, 창문, 서랍 등을 닫거나 잠그는 물리적인 행위.
The physical act of closing or securing something such as a door, window, or lid.
예문:
"The constant shutting of the heavy front door echoed throughout the quiet hallway."
"Careful shutting of the airtight container is essential to keep the food fresh."
사업체, 공장, 또는 기관의 운영을 영구적으로나 일시적으로 중단하는 일.
The act of ceasing the operations or functions of a business, factory, or institution.
예문:
"The sudden shutting of the textile mill left hundreds of local workers without jobs."
"Government officials are discussing the temporary shutting of public parks during the renovation period."
어떤 사람이나 집단을 대화, 정보, 또는 사회적 활동에서 의도적으로 배제하거나 소외시키는 행위.
The act of deliberately excluding someone from a group, activity, or flow of information.
예문:
"Shutting her out of the decision-making process was a clear sign of professional exclusion."
"The defensive strategy involved shutting the opponent's strikers out of the game entirely."