This garden seemed almost like being shut out of the world in some fairy place.(這座花園幾乎是與世隔絕了，像是在仙境中。)

You can shut out the distractions on public transport in a way that was impossible a generation ago.(你可以躲開公共交通的干擾，而這在一代人以前是不可能的。)

Colleagues who voted for his pet projects were rewarded with their own; those who crossed him were shut out.(為他的計劃投贊成票的同仁們得到了相應的回報；而那些反對他的人則被排除在圈子以外。)

The young journalists had been tempting fate in a region then shut out of communication.(年輕的記者們正在某地冒險拍攝，其與外界的聯系不久就被切斷了。)

Majorcorporate sites would be able to pay the new fees, while little-guysites could be shut out.(大公司的站點能夠支付起這項新費用，而與此同時，小公司的站點只能關門大吉。)

I was shut out for being five minutes late.(我就遲到了五分鐘，便被關在了門外。)

It's tempting, when things aren't going well, to shut out the world and sulk in solitude.(當事情進展的不順利時，我們很容易將世界拒之門外，自己一個人承受孤獨與憂郁。)

The highest mountains can't shut out the sun.(山高擋不住太陽。)

I tried to cover my head with a pillow to shut out the sound. It was no use.(我用枕頭蓋住腦袋，試圖隔絕聲響，卻一點用都沒有。)

Yet most Spanish lenders are still shut out of the wholesale credit markets.(然而，大多數西班牙貸款人仍然將信貸批發市場拒之門外。)