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latching

/lach-ing/US // ˈlætʃ ɪŋ //

闭锁,闩锁,锁定,锁存

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of the loops by which a bonnet is attached to a sail.

Examples

  • Messes should be kept at bay thanks to the latching porcelain-enameled lid and included drip tray.

  • In reality, some women have difficulty breastfeeding, or have babies who struggle with latching on properly.

  • Just latching on to you, no matter how you tried to brush them off, and almost telling you how they wanted it done.

  • A lot of people are latching on to feel like they're part of a bigger food trend.

  • Latching on to a man for the sake of latching on will not make you feel better.

  • The shower of dust and stones blinded him, and kept him from latching onto the tail of the car and climbing in.

  • The latching of the door behind him ended the brief instant of revelation.

  • They had hardly completed their survey of it when their strange host entered latching and bolting the heavy door behind him.

  • The light door, swung to close of itself, as in most Italian houses, clapped to behind him without latching.

  • The intruder—it was the dark-visaged man I had seen five minutes before—closed the door gently after him without latching it.