lock
n
1 [C] portion of hair that hangs or lies together 一綹或一縷毛發
He kept a lock of her hair as a memento. 他保留著她的一束頭發作紀念.
2 locks [pl] (esp rhet or joc 尤作修辭或作戲謔語) hair of the head 頭發
He gazed ruefully in the mirror at his greying locks. 他凝視著鏡中自己日見花白的頭發, 感慨歲月不待人.
lock n
1 [C] device for fastening a door, lid, etc, with a bolt that needs a key to work it 鎖.
2 [C] section of a canal or river where the water level changes, enclosed by gates fitted with sluices so that water can be let in or out to raise or lower boats from one level to another (河流的)船閘, 水閘.
3 [C] (in wrestling) hold that keeps an opponent's arm, leg, etc from moving (摔交中的)抱, 夾(對於對方的臂、 腿等)
have sb's arm in a lock 夾住某人的胳膊.
4 [U] condition in which parts are jammed or fixed together so that movement is impossible 塞住、 卡住的狀態.
5 [U] (maximum extent of the) turning of a motor vehicle's front wheels by use of the steering-wheel (機動車方向盤旋轉時)前輪轉向(的最大程度)
on full lock, ie with the steering-wheel turned as far as it will go one way or the other 前輪最大限度轉向(方向盤轉到頭)
My car has a good lock, ie can turn within a short distance. 我的汽車前輪轉向很好(轉彎用地小).
6 [C] mechanism for exploding the charge in a gun 槍機.
7 (idm 習語) ,lock, stock and `barrel including everything; completely 全部; 完全. (keep sth/put sth/be) under ,lock and `key locked up 鎖起
The criminals are now safely under lock and key. 這些罪犯現在都已經牢牢關押起來.
lock v
1
(a) [Tn] fasten (a door, lid, etc) with a lock 鎖(門、 蓋等)
Is the gate locked? 大門鎖了嗎?
(b) [Tn] make (a house, box, etc) secure in this way 鎖住, 鎖牢(房子、 箱子等)
Be sure to lock your bicycle. 自行車務必上鎖.
(c) [I] be able to be fastened or secured with a lock 能鎖
This suitcase doesn't lock, ie has no lock or has a lock that is broken. 這衣箱不能鎖(無鎖或鎖已壞). =>Usage at close4 用法見close4.
2 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth/sb) (in/into sth); ~ (sb/sth) (together) (cause sb/sth to) become rigidly fixed; jam (使某人[某事物])卡住, 擠住
The brakes locked, causing the car to skid. 汽車因車輪剎住而打滑.
The pieces of the puzzle lock into each other/lock together, ie interlock. 拼圖各塊拼合時都卡在一起.
(fig 比喻) two nations locked in mortal combat, ie at war 處於殊死戰斗中的兩國
two lovers locked in each other's arms, ie embracing 擁抱著的一對情侶.
3 (idm 習語) lock, etc the stable door after the horse has bolted => stable2.
4 (phr v) lock sth away store sth securely and safely 將某物妥善鎖起
lock away one's jewellery 把珠寶鎖好. lock onto sth (of a missile, etc) automatically find and follow (a target) (指導彈等)追蹤(目標). lock sb/oneself out (of sth)/in prevent sb/oneself from entering or leaving by locking a door, etc (intentionally or unintentionally) (有意或無意地)將某人[自己]鎖於某處不得進出
At 9 pm the prisoners are locked in for the night. 晚9時把犯人鎖進牢房過夜.
I've lost my key and I'm locked out! 我丟了鑰匙, 進不去了!
lock oneself out of the house 把自己鎖在門外. lock (sth) up make (a house, etc) secure by locking the doors and windows 上鎖(鎖好門窗)
Don't forget to lock up before leaving home. 離家之前別忘上鎖. lock sb up put sb in prison, a mental ...
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*[l?k]n. 鎖, 剎車, 水閘, 一縷頭發vt. 鎖, 鎖上, 拘禁, 隱藏, (用鎖等)拴住, 剎住vi. 鎖住, (齒輪等)嚙合, (船)過閘【醫】 鎖, 阻, 固定相關詞組: under lock and key lock a secret in one's heart lock oneself in lock sth away lock stock and barrel
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railn. 圍欄;軌道,鋼軌;扶手;[動]秧雞;
vi. 責備;抱怨;責罵;
vt. 將…圍起來;鋪鐵軌;坐火車旅行;用圍欄圍;
digestvt.& vi. 消化;整理;
vt. 吸收;領悟;玩味;
vi. 消化;吸收食物;[化學]加熱;
n. 文摘;摘要;法律匯編;羅馬法典;