chock
橛子,橛,橛头,橛橛
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Definitions
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- : a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
- : Nautical. any of various heavy metal fittings on a deck or wharf that serve as fairleads for cables or chains.a shaped support or cradle for a ship's boat, barrel, etc.a small wooden piece or timber for filling a gap, reinforcing an angle, etc., in a wooden vessel.
- : Metalworking. a bearing supporting the end of a rolling mill.
- : Mining. a roof support made of cribbing filled with stones.Compare cog.
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- : to furnish with or secure by a chock or chocks.
- : Nautical. to place upon chocks.
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- : as close or tight as possible: chock against the edge.
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Examples
That book was sometimes shelved in the fiction section of bookstores because it was chock full of mind-bending revelations suggesting that trees are sentient beings that are fully aware of and responsive to the world around them.
Xue Vang had long known that his job deicing planes, loading bags and chocking wheels at the Missoula airport was dangerous, especially in the Montana winter, when blinding snow and rain obscure the spinning engines that can suck in a human body.
Rio BrandsThe Wonder Wheeler from Rio is chock full of special features and helpful tools to make your trip to the beach as smooth as possible.
Right across the highway, trails lead into the Moosalamoo National Recreation Area, which is chock-full of hikes to waterfalls, lakes, overlooks, and a selection of mountain bike trails.
As of late, the housing market is chock full of opportunities for both sellers and buyers.
After a decade of managing the Borden home, Wilber is chock-full of stories of hauntings and paranormal sightings.
The audience was chock-full of the influential and influencers.
Thus, the SHU was chock full of contraband, because all the x-ray machines were used by the clinics and not the guards.
His mantel is chock full of Oscars and Grammys (three of each).
According to the channel, the new, Western-friendly government in Kiev is chock full of fascists and neo-Nazis.
It seems to me that when a fellow is chock-full of anything he oughtn't to feel much hunger.
Me and your mother wuz both young, both very much in love, both chock full o' hope and hard day's work.
The harbour was chock-full of forlorn-looking craft, which had evidently lain idle for a long while.
He is chock full of tact, the smoothest old boy I ever fell up against.
I sat in the stern sheets, listening to the dreary "chock-chock" of the propeller, and peering forward into the mist.