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padlock

/pad-lok/US // ˈpædˌlɒk //UK // (ˈpædˌlɒk) //

挂锁,锁,挂牌,挂件

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to fasten with or as with a padlock.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insecure
Forms: padlocked, padlocking
Antonyms

Examples

  • Just drill holes through it to match the mounting points of whatever rack or solution you’re using, then secure the top strap with a padlock.

  • Aside from the patisserie, I rarely frequented any of those establishments, yet I feel a twinge in my chest every time I see the padlocks.

  • The body lay in an aboveground marble sarcophagus guarded by no groundskeepers or watchmen, just one lonely padlock.

  • On the Pont des Arts we buy a padlock engraved with our initials, T and E.

  • Yet Romney happily slid his leg into this manacle, slammed down the padlock, and threw the key into the river.

  • One tent had a padlock on the front, a visible if not effective request for some privacy.

  • An hour later, with a nice, shiny new padlock, I went back to the composing-room.

  • The light was switched off, and Bud heard the doors pulled shut, and the rattle of the padlock and chain.

  • If he had been surprised at seeing the padlock, it was nothing to the burning indignation which now possessed him.

  • What was his astonishment at finding an enormous padlock and a heavy chain upon the door!

  • Still, they were so honest that a padlock, broken by mistake, was secretly replaced by a new one on the next day.