close off

US /kloʊz ˈɔf/
UK /kloʊz ˈɔf/
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1.

封闭, 关闭

to block an entrance or exit

:
The police had to close off the street due to the accident.
由于事故,警方不得不封闭街道。
They decided to close off the old section of the building for renovations.
他们决定封闭大楼的旧部分进行翻修。
2.

封闭自己, 孤立

to isolate oneself or a group from others

:
After the argument, she tended to close herself off from her friends.
争吵之后,她倾向于封闭自己,不与朋友来往。
Some people close themselves off when they feel overwhelmed.
有些人感到不知所措时会封闭自己