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shut-in

noun
🔊/ˈʃʌt ɪn/
🔊/ˈʃʌt ɪn/
 (North American English)
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  1. a person who cannot leave their home very easily because they are ill or disabled因病（或残疾）外出困难的人；卧病在家的人
    • He worked as a volunteer, delivering hot meals to shut-ins.他做志愿工作，为卧病在家的人送热饭菜。
    Topics Illnessc2