lock-up
锁定,闭锁,封锁,锁住
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- : a jail, especially a local one for temporary detention.
- : the act of locking up or the state of being locked up.
- : a temporary imprisonment or detention, as of suspects or prisoners.
- : a stock that has been held by an individual as a long-term investment, or that a brokerage firm is required by a regulation to hold for a certain period of time before it can be sold.
- : any investment or credit instrument, as a renewed loan, in which capital is tied up for a long time.
- : Printing. the entire body of type and cuts locked up in a chase preparatory to printing or platemaking.the act or procedure of locking up type and cuts in a chase.
- : Automotive. a sudden stopping of the rotation of a wheel.
- : British Informal. a rented locker, storage space, or garage.
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“I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.
In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.
We won't find out this season, though it comes up occasionally.
Kickstarter is one start-up platform that seems to have realized the danger.
The most recent issue contains detailed instructions for building car bombs, and the magazine frequently draws up hit-lists.
What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
Some weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.
In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.
The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.