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lockage

/lok-ij/US // ˈlɒk ɪdʒ //UK // (ˈlɒkɪdʒ) //

锁定,笼罩,监禁,锁定期

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the construction, use, or operation of locks, as in a canal or stream.
    • : passage through a lock or locks.
    • : a toll paid for such passage.

Examples

  • A lockage fee of twenty-five cents for our boat the lock-master told us would be collected at Chambly Basin.

  • It can only pretend to save five minutes in a lockage, if, in fact, it will save any time.