shut down
shut
ʃʌt
shat
down
daʊn
dawn
British pronunciation
/ʃʌt daʊn/

Definition und Bedeutung von „shut down“ im Englischen

to shut down
[phrase form: shut]
01

ausschalten, herunterfahren

to make something stop working
Transitive: to shut down a device or machine
to shut down definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She had to shut down her laptop because it was running too slowly.
Sie musste ihren Laptop herunterfahren, weil er zu langsam lief.
02

schließen, den Betrieb einstellen

to close a business, factory, or organization, either temporarily or permanently
Transitive: to shut down a business or factory
to shut down definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
The owner had to shut down the production temporarily for maintenance.
Der Besitzer musste die Produktion vorübergehend stilllegen, um Wartungsarbeiten durchzuführen.
03

ablehnen, abschließen

to dismiss someone's ideas, proposals, or advances, often in a direct or abrupt manner
Transitive: to shut down an idea or proposal
example
Beispiele
He shut the suggestion down before considering any alternatives.
Er hat den Vorschlag abgelehnt, bevor er Alternativen in Betracht zog.
04

überholen, abdrängen

to pass or overtake another vehicle, often quickly or decisively
SlangSlang
example
Beispiele
He shifted gears and shut down his rival in seconds.
Er schaltete den Gang und überholte seinen Rivalen in Sekunden.
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