What does "shut down" mean?

To turn off a computer completely To close all programs and power off a computer system properly.

How do you use "shut down" in a sentence?

Remember to shut down your computer before leaving. The server shuts down for maintenance. Don't just close the lid, shut it down properly.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To turn off a computer completely

关机、正常关闭（电脑或系统）

Apagar correctamente (un ordenador o sistema)

（コンピューターやシステムを）シャットダウンする、正しく電源を切る

컴퓨터를 완전히 종료하다

To close all programs and power off a computer system properly.

关闭所有程序并安全地切断设备电源。

Cerrar todos los programas y apagar el equipo de forma segura.

すべてのプログラムを終了し、安全に電源を切ること。

모든 프로그램을 닫고 컴퓨터 시스템의 전원을 올바르게 끄다.

Base verb: shut

Particle: down

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Remember to shut down your computer before leaving.
记得关电脑
Recuerda apagar el ordenador
コンピューターをシャットダウンするのを忘れずに
퇴근 전에 컴퓨터를 종료하는 것을 잊지 마세요.
The server shuts down for maintenance.
系统正在关闭
El sistema se está apagando
システムがシャットダウン中です
서버가 유지보수를 위해 종료됩니다.
Don't just close the lid, shut it down properly.
我们关闭了服务器进行维护
Apagamos los servidores para mantenimiento
メンテナンスのためサーバーをシャットダウンした
그냥 덮개를 닫지 말고 제대로 종료하세요.

Context: computers, ending work, maintenance

Tone: practical

From shutting doors, extended to computer systems.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal