lock 的 4 个定义
- a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- a contrivance for fastening or securing something.
- the mechanism that explodes the charge; gunlock. safety.
- (11)
- to fasten or secure by the operation of a lock or locks.
- to shut in a place fastened by a lock or locks, as for security or restraint.
- to make fast or immovable by or as if by a lock: He locked the steering wheel on his car.
- (8)
- to become locked: This door locks with a key.
- to become fastened, fixed, or interlocked: gears that lock into place.
- to go or pass by means of a lock or locks, as a vessel.
- to construct locks in waterways.
- lock in, to commit unalterably: to lock in the nomination of the party's candidates. to be unable or unwilling to sell or shift securities.
- lock off, to enclose with a lock.
- lock on, to track or follow a target or object automatically by radar or other electronic means.
- (5)
lock 近义词
device that fastens and bars free passage
fasten, clasp
由lock构成的短语
- lock horns
- lock in
- lock out
- lock the barn door after the horse has bolted
- lock up
- under lock and key
更多lock例句
- On top of that we run what’s called the dynamic paywall, which is a lock on stories regardless of their content category, but based more on your habits on the Daily Beast.
- These small compounds lock into place with water molecules, like a key in a lock, to prevent ice from forming.
- There, the chemicals fit like a key into receptors — molecules that are like locks.
- Ceramic dryers can increase volume and reduce dryness in thin, fine hair, but might leave something to be desired for those with fuller locks.
- On top of those functions, it’s equipped with a 30-minute keep warm setting, control lock, turbo defrost, and more.
- While the desk sergeant ran a background check, he was roughed up by another officer in the lock-up.
- “Now they will definitely lock Navalny in prison,” one of the women in the crowd said.
- Who knew that a competition where you clutch the hand of another man and lock eyes across a table could be this damn gay.
- In many ways, she seems a lock for the win, but her atheism puts her entire character in question.
- Charges were eventually dropped against them, in part because two had lock-solid alibis.
- The place was used as a lock-up for some time after the incorporation, and the old irons were kept on show for years.
- I do not know—I do not dare to believe—that I shall live to hear that key grating in the lock.
- Another manner of punishment consists in making them wear a tin mask, which is fastened with a lock behind.
- The launch was already under way, and young Cargill trying to avoid it better, thrust with his boat-hook at the side of the lock.
- He turned into the right number, as he thought, but upon trying to insert the key in the lock he found that he had made a mistake.