noun🔗Share锁，锁头。 Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination."The students use locks on their lockers to keep their books safe. "学生们用锁锁住他们的储物柜，以保证书本的安全。propertyutilitybuildingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锁，互斥锁。 (by extension) A mutex or other token restricting access to a resource."The new software program has several locks to prevent multiple students from editing the same file simultaneously. "这个新软件程序设置了多个锁（互斥锁），以防止多个学生同时编辑同一个文件。computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水闸，船闸 A segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels."The small boat slowly rose in the locks as water filled the chamber, allowing it to continue its journey up the river. "当水注入船闸，小船在船闸里慢慢升高，之后便可以继续溯河而上。nauticalarchitecturetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锁机，撞机。 The firing mechanism."The old rifle's locks were rusty, so it wouldn't fire. "这把老步枪的锁机锈死了，所以打不响。devicemachineweapontechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share控制，掌控，支配 Complete control over a situation."The experienced CEO had the company's future in her locks, guiding every decision with confidence. "经验丰富的首席执行官对公司的未来拥有绝对的掌控，自信地指导着每一个决策。situationabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share稳操胜券, 必胜把握. Something sure to be a success."With her excellent grades and strong work ethic, Sarah's acceptance into a top university locks her a promising future. "凭借她优异的成绩和努力的工作态度，莎拉被顶尖大学录取的事情让她拥有一个光明的前途，可谓是稳操胜券。achievementbusinessoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share二排，锁锋 A player in the scrum behind the front row, usually the tallest members of the team."The rugby team's locks, known for their height and strength, pushed hard in the scrum. "这支橄榄球队的二排队员，也就是通常队里最高最壮的队员，在争球时使劲向前推。sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锁，锁具，闭锁装置。 A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable."The locks on the canal gates ensure that water doesn't flow through when they are closed. "运河闸门上的锁具确保闸门关闭时水不会流过。utilityitemtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锁，监狱 A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock."The suspect was held in locks at the police station. "嫌疑人被关在警察局的拘留所里。propertyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share车闸，制动器 A device for keeping a wheel from turning."The bicycle's front wheel locks kept it from rolling away. "自行车前轮的制动器防止了它滑走。devicemachinevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share锁, 擒抱 A grapple in wrestling."The wrestler tightened his locks on his opponent's arms, trying to gain control. "摔跤手收紧了对对手手臂的锁，试图控制住他。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share锁住， 扣紧 To become fastened in place."If you put the brakes on too hard, the wheels will lock."如果你刹车踩得太猛，车轮就会锁死。actionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share锁上，锁住。 To fasten with a lock."Remember to lock the door when you leave."记住出门的时候要锁上门。propertyutilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share能被锁住，可以固定。 To be capable of becoming fastened in place."This door locks with a key."这扇门可以用钥匙锁上。buildingpropertyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share交错，连锁. To intertwine or dovetail."We locked arms and stepped out into the night."我们手臂互相交错，肩并肩走进了夜色中。structureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share锁舞定格，锁舞急停。 (break dancing) To freeze one's body or a part thereof in place."a pop and lock routine"一套锁舞定格的舞蹈动作dancesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share为...安装水闸, 使...能通过船闸 To furnish (a canal) with locks."The engineers will locks the new canal to allow boats to navigate the different water levels. "工程师们将为新建的运河安装水闸，以便船只能够通过船闸来适应不同的水位。nauticalutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share升降（船只），过船闸 To raise or lower (a boat) in a lock."The boat locks through the canal to get to the higher water level. "船只通过运河的船闸升降，以便到达更高的水位。nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭住，锁住 To seize (e.g. the sword arm of an antagonist) by turning the left arm around it, to disarm him."During the self-defense class, the instructor demonstrated how to locks an attacker's wrist, preventing them from using the knife. "在自卫课上，教练示范了如何扭住并锁住袭击者的手腕，使他们无法使用刀具。actionsportmilitaryweaponhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share锁定, 锁帖 To modify (a thread) so that users cannot make new posts in it."The teacher locked the discussion thread about the upcoming exam, so students couldn't post any more questions. "老师把关于期末考试的讨论帖锁帖了，所以学生们不能再发新问题了。internetcomputingtechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share锁定，封锁。 (WMF jargon) To prevent a page from being edited by other users."Frequently vandalized pages are generally locked to prevent further damage."经常遭到恶意破坏的页面通常会被锁定，以防止进一步的破坏。internetcomputingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share绺，一绺头发。 A tuft or length of hair, wool etc."Her long, golden locks cascaded down her back. "她那金色长发，一绺一绺地倾泻在背上。appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share少量稻草, 一小撮稻草 A small quantity of straw etc."The farmer gathered the locks of straw scattered in the field after the harvest. "农民收割后，把田里散落的一小撮一小撮的稻草 gathering 起来。materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share磨工的口粮, 佣工的配给。 A quantity of meal, the perquisite of a mill-servant.""Old Silas, the miller's apprentice, earned extra money each week from the locks of flour he was allowed to keep from the grinding." "老西拉斯，磨坊主的学徒，每周都能从他获准从研磨中留下的磨工口粮面粉里赚取额外的钱。foodjobagricultureeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
