latch
闭锁,锁存器,闩锁,插销
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Definitions
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- : a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- : a breastfeeding baby’s attachment or connection to the mother’s breast: A good, deep latch is important because it allows the infant to get enough milk.
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- : to close or fasten with a latch.
- : to attach to the breast: You should know how to properly latch your newborn.
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- : to close tightly so that the latch is secured: The door won't latch.
- : to be or become attached to the breast: Failure to latch can be the result of poor positioning of the baby.
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- : latch on, to grab or hold on, as to an object or idea, especially tightly or tenaciously.to include or add in; attach: If we latch the tax on, the bill will come to over $100.
- : latch onto, Informal. to take possession of; obtain; get.to acquire understanding of; comprehend.to attach oneself to; join in with: The stray dog latched onto the children and wouldn't go home.
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Examples
Ridges along the outer edges of the top and bottom latch together.
When flat, the panel lays on the lip of that aforementioned two-by-four, and once it was all fastened in, we attached the two halves of the sleeping platform together with a couple of chest latches.
This kit comes in a clear sewing case with a handle and locking latch closure and is lightweight for easy transport.
There’s a storage divider that neatly organizes the kit’s content and side latches that make it super easy to open and close.
The latches on the outside keep the grill shut during transport.
“If a reclining seat fails to latch properly it has to be taken out of service,” says Mann, costing the airline even more.
It takes a long time for the entertainment community to latch on to a hot new trend.
Since its release last fall, the music video for “Latch” has already amassed over 15 million views on YouTube.
Which is necessary because the characters he encounters on his journey are often way too kooky—and, well, Guest-ian—to latch onto.
Instead, we latch onto the number and use that as a symbol of everything else.
Sikes, with Olivers hand still in his, softly approached the low porch, and raised the latch.
To punctuate her observation Jessie Norwood lifted the iron latch and jerked open the door.
Its only the shank of the evening, officer, rejoined the old man, as he fumbled with the latch key and finally opened the door.
Then, as his neck is in the carcan, all you have to do is to close the collar with a latch and remove the ladder.
Each had a heavy wooden latch, and a vast curved piece of wood was the handle by which it was to be opened.