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buckle

/buhk-uhl/US // ˈbʌk əl //UK // (ˈbʌkəl) //

扣子,带扣,搭扣,表扣

Related Words

twist扭转,扭曲,缠绕,扭曲了fold折叠,褶皱,折,折痕bend弯曲,弯曲的,拐弯处,折弯crumple褶皱,皱缩,皱褶,皱巴巴的cave in在地陷clamp钳子,夹子,夹钳,钳制clip夹子,剪辑,剪切,剪贴画catch接住,抓住,捕捉,捕获harness驾驭,驾驭能力,线束,马具fastening紧固,紧固件,紧固性,扣紧hasp钩针,钩子,钩码,钩锁clasp扣住,扣住了,扣住不放,抱箍fibula腓骨,纤维骨,腓肠肌,腓肠肌腱bulge突起,凸起,隆起,凸出collapse崩溃,坍塌,崩塌,塌陷distort歪曲,歪曲事实,扭曲,曲解yield产量,屈服,收益,收益率

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a clasp consisting of a rectangular or curved rim with one or more movable tongues, fixed to one end of a belt or strap, used for fastening to the other end of the same strap or to another strap.
    • : any similar contrivance used for such purposes.
    • : an ornament of metal, beads, etc., of similar appearance.
    • : a bend, bulge, or kink, as in a board or saw blade.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    buck·led, buck·ling.

    • : to fasten with a buckle or buckles: Buckle your seat belt.
    • : to shrivel, by applying heat or pressure; bend; curl.
    • : to prepare for action; apply vigorously to something.
    • : to bend, warp, or cause to give way suddenly, as with heat or pressure.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    buck·led, buck·ling.

    • : to close or fasten with a buckle: Grandmother always wore shoes that buckled.
    • : to prepare oneself or apply oneself: The student buckled to the lesson.
    • : to bend, warp, bulge, or collapse: The bridge buckled in the storm.
    • : to yield, surrender, or give way to another: She refused to take the medicine, but buckled under when the doctor told her to.
  1. 1
    • : buckle down, to set to work with vigor; concentrate on one's work: He was by nature a daydreamer and found it hard to buckle down.
    • : buckle up, to fasten one's belt, seat belt, or buckles: She won't start the car until we've all buckled up.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounfastener with long pin
Forms: buckling
Synonyms
catch接住,抓住,捕捉,捕获clamp钳子,夹子,夹钳,钳制clasp扣住,扣住了,扣住不放,抱箍clip夹子,剪辑,剪切,剪贴画fastening紧固,紧固件,紧固性,扣紧fibula腓骨,纤维骨,腓肠肌,腓肠肌腱harness驾驭,驾驭能力,线束,马具hasp钩针,钩子,钩码,钩锁
verbcontort, warp
Forms: buckling
Synonyms
bend弯曲,弯曲的,拐弯处,折弯cave in在地陷crumple褶皱,皱缩,皱褶,皱巴巴的fold折叠,褶皱,折,折痕twist扭转,扭曲,缠绕,扭曲了bulge突起,凸起,隆起,凸出collapse崩溃,坍塌,崩塌,塌陷distort歪曲,歪曲事实,扭曲,曲解yield产量,屈服,收益,收益率

Examples

  • A fidlock style buckle uses magnets to fasten the helmet strap quickly even while wearing gloves.

  • With a buckle closure, waterproof Arctic-tech exterior, and coyote fur interior you’ll never want to take it off.

  • Anyone who finishes the race in under 24 hours earns a silver belt buckle.

  • The bands are made of a stretchy rubbery material so you can just slip the watch on without needing to bother with clasps, pins, or buckles.

  • Adjustable buckles make it easy to find the perfect fit for you and padded shoulders keep you comfortable during hardcore workouts.

  • In March 2014, he decided to buckle down, eat better and exercise regularly.

  • He said he will sometimes "buckle" when he thinks of her out of the blue.

  • "I'm walking down the road and suddenly out of the blue there's an awareness of her – and you know, I buckle," he said.

  • Yet in Paris she failed to buckle her seat belt in a fleeing car.

  • As they walked by a movie theater, 28-year-old Dwayne Buckle yelled something at the group.

  • He is having a grand time at Crompton, and I'm going to help him a while, and then buckle down to hard work in the office.

  • She wore a neat tailor-made dress of brown cloth, and a small black velvet hat with a big gold buckle.

  • From the lowest buckle he went on to the top one, where Cash's khaki trousers were tucked inside with a deep fold on top.

  • Buckle, on the other hand, questions hereditary transmission of mental qualities altogether.

  • But Hobart did not buckle the strap about his arm once more, neither did he pay any attention to Lablet.

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