lock
verb
noun
lɒk
verb
1
FASTEN SOMETHING
拴住某物
to
fasten
something,
usually
with
a
key,
so
that
other
people
cannot
open
it,
or
to
be
fastened
like
this
锁住; 把…锁住
I,T
Did
you
lock
the
car?
你把汽车锁好了吗?
I
can’t
get
this
drawer
to
lock.
我没法把这个抽屉锁上。
2
KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
存放在安全的地方
to
put
something
in
a
place
and
fasten
the
door,
lid
etc
with
a
key
把〔某物〕锁藏起来
T always + adv/prep
lock
sth
in
sth
Lock
the
cat
in
the
kitchen.
把猫锁进厨房里。
3
FIXED POSITION
固定的位置
to
become
fixed
in
one
position
and
impossible
to
move,
or
to
make
something
become
fixed
(使)固定,卡住,塞住
I,T
The
wheels
suddenly
locked.
轮子突然卡住不动了。
lock
sth
around/round
sth
He
locked
his
hands
around
the
younger
man’s
throat.
他用双手卡住那个较年轻的人的喉咙。
A
moment
later
they
were
locked
in
an
embrace
(=holding
each
other
very
tightly
in
a
loving
or
friendly
way)
.
过了一会儿,他们紧紧地拥抱在一起。
Their
eyes
locked
together
(=they
could
not
look
away
from
each
other)
for
an
instant.
他们四目相交,对视了片刻。
4
FIXED SITUATION
固定不变的情形
if
you
are
locked
in
a
situation,
you
cannot
get
out
of
it
陷入
T usually passive 一般用被动态
be
locked
in/into
sth
The
two
groups
are
locked
in
a
vicious
cycle
of
killing.
这两个团体陷入了一个互相厮杀的恶性循环。
The
company
is
locked
into
a
5
year
contract.
公司被一个五年期的合同套牢了。
5
be locked in battle/combat/dispute etc
to
be
involved
in
a
long,
serious
argument
or
fight
with
someone
卷入斗争/战斗/争论等之中
They
are
now
locked
in
a
bitter
custody
battle
over
the
three
children.
他们现在陷入了一场苦战,争夺三个孩子的监护权。
6
lock arms
if
people
lock
arms,
they
join
their
arms
tightly
with
the
arms
of
the
people
on
either
side
臂挽着臂
The
police
locked
arms
to
form
a
barrier
against
the
protesters.
警察臂挽着臂组成一道人墙,阻挡抗议者。
7
lock horns (with sb)
to
argue
or
fight
with
someone
(与某人)争吵 (打架 )
The
band
have
now
locked
horns
with
their
record
company
over
the
album.
乐队现在为专辑的事和他们的唱片公司吵得不可开交。
8
to
put
something
in
a
safe
place
and
lock
the
door,
lid
etc
把…锁藏起来;
He
locked
his
money
away
in
the
safe.
他把钱锁在保险柜里。
9
to
put
someone
in
prison
把…关进监狱;
I
hope
they
lock
him
away
for
years.
我希望他们把他关押几年。
10
lock yourself away
to
keep
yourself
separate
from
other
people
by
staying
in
your
room,
office
etc
把自己关起来〔和别人分开〕
11
lock sb in (sth)
to
prevent
someone
from
leaving
a
room
or
building
by
locking
the
door
把某人锁在(某处)里面
She
locked
herself
in.
她把自己锁在屋里。
They
locked
the
director
in
his
office.
他们把董事锁在他自己的办公室里。
12
lock sth in
↔
to
do
something
so
that
a
price,
offer,
agreement
etc
cannot
be
changed
锁定〔价格、报价、协议等〕,使…不变
Sell
your
stocks
now
to
lock
in
some
of
the
gains
of
recent
months.
现在卖出你的股票以锁定这几个月来的收益。
13
lock sth in
↔
to
make
the
taste,
liquid
etc
remain
in
something
锁住〔味道、水分等〕
This
method
of
cooking
locks
in
the
flavour
of
the
meat.
用这种方法烹制可以使肉的原味保持不变。
14
if
a
MISSILE
or
SATELLITE
locks
onto
a
TARGET
or
signal,
it
finds
it
and
follows
it
closely
〔导弹〕锁定〔目标〕;〔卫星〕锁定〔信号〕
15
to
keep
someone
out
of
a
place
by
locking
the
door
把〔某人〕锁 (关 )在门外
[+
of
]
I
locked
myself
out
of
the
house!
我把自己关在门外了!
16
if
employers
lock
workers
out,
they
do
not
let
them
enter
their
place
of
work
until
they
accept
the
employers’
conditions
for
settling
a
disagreement
不让〔工人〕进厂〔直到争执按雇主的条件解决时为止〕
17
to
make
a
building
safe
by
locking
the
doors,
especially
at
night
〔尤指在夜间〕锁好门窗
I’ll
leave
you
to
lock
up.
我让你来锁门。
lock
sth
↔
up
Don’t
forget
to
lock
up
the
warehouse.
别忘了锁上仓库的门。
18
lock sth up
↔
to
put
something
in
a
safe
place
and
lock
the
door,
lid
etc
把某物锁藏起来;
19
lock sb up
↔
to
put
someone
in
prison
把某人关进监狱;
Rapists
should
be
locked
up.
强奸犯应该被关进监狱。
20
be locked up (in sth)
if
your
money
is
locked
up,
you
have
put
it
into
a
business,
INVESTMENT
etc
and
cannot
easily
move
it
or
use
it
〔钱〕被搁死(在某事上)
noun
21
FASTENING
扣拴物
a
thing
that
keeps
a
door,
drawer
etc
fastened
and
is
usually
opened
with
a
key
or
by
moving
a
small
metal
bar
锁
C
I’m
sorry,
there
isn’t
a
lock
on
the
bathroom
door.
对不起,浴室门上没有锁。
The
key
turned
stiffly
in
the
lock.
钥匙在锁里转动不灵活。
a
bike
lock
自行车锁
22
under lock and key
a.
kept
safely
in
a
box,
cupboard
etc
that
is
locked
b.
kept
in
a
place
such
as
a
prison
被关押着
Dad
keeps
all
his
liquor
under
lock
and
key.
爸爸把他所有的酒都藏起来上了锁。
23
lock, stock, and barrel
including
every
part
of
something
全部,一切
He
moved
the
whole
company,
lock,
stock,
and
barrel,
to
Mexico.
他把整家公司都搬到了墨西哥。
24
HAIR
头发
a.
a
small
number
of
hairs
on
your
head
that
grow
and
hang
together
b.
someone’s
hair
[文] 头发
C plural 复数 | literary
[+
of
]
He
gently
pushed
a
lock
of
hair
from
her
eyes.
他轻轻地为她撩开眼前的一绺头发。
long
flowing
locks
飘逸的长发
25
ON A RIVER ETC
在河上等
a
part
of
a
CANAL
or
river
that
is
closed
off
by
gates
so
that
the
water
level
can
be
raised
or
lowered
to
move
boats
up
or
down
a
slope
〔运河、河流的〕水闸,船闸
C
26
IN A FIGHT
在搏斗中
a
HOLD
which
WRESTLERS
use
to
prevent
their
opponent
from
moving
〔摔跤中的〕抱,夹
C
a
head
lock
夹头
27
VEHICLE
交通工具
the
degree
to
which
a
vehicle’s
STEERING
WHEEL
can
be
turned
in
order
to
turn
the
vehicle
[英] 〔汽车方向盘的〕转动角度
C,U | BrE
28
RUGBY
橄榄球
a
playing
position
in
the
game
of
RUGBY
〔橄榄球的〕第二排前锋
C
29
a lock on sth
complete
control
of
something
[美] 对事物的完全控制
AmE
Pro
football
still
has
a
lock
on
male
viewers
aged
18
to
34.
职业足球赛的观众依然是以 18 到 34 岁的男性为主。