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| 1 | C a part of a door , drawer , suitcase etc used for fastening it so that no one can open it . You usually open and close locks with a key , but if you pick a lock , you use something else to open it illegally. （门、抽屉、衣箱等的）锁 |
| He slowly turned the key in the lock. 他慢慢地转动锁眼里的钥匙。 |
| All the windows were fitted with locks. 所有的窗户都上了锁。 |
| | 1a | a piece of equipment used for preventing someone from using a vehicle , machine etc （车辆、机器等的）锁 | | Use a steering-wheel lock for your car. 给你的汽车上一把方向盘防盗锁吧。 | |
| | 1b | in a room or container which is fastened with a lock 妥善锁着 | | These files should be kept under lock and key. 这些文件应该妥善锁好。 | |
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| 2 | C a place on a river or canal with a set of gates which open and close to allow boats in . The water can then be moved to a lower or higher level . （河流或运河的）水闸，船闸 |
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| 3 | C a way of holding someone so that they cannot move when you are fighting （打斗中的）抱，夹，揪扭 |
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| 4 | C something that prevents information on a computer from being changed or looked at by someone who does not have permission （计算机资料的）加密 |
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| 5 | C in rugby , a player in the second row of the scrum （橄榄球的）第二排前锋 |
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| 6 | C/U BRITISH a steering wheelon full lock is turned as far as possible （方向盘）达到最大旋转程度的 |
| Even on full lock I couldn’ t get round the corner. 即便我把方向盘转到头也没法绕过这个拐角。 |
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| 7 | locks plural literary hair 头发 |
| her flowing golden locks 她飘逸的金发 |
| | 7a | a small piece of hair from someone’ s head 一缕头发 | | She cut off a lock of his hair and put it under her pillow. 她剪下他的一缕头发，放在自己的枕头底下。 | |
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| - | have/get a lock on sth mainly AMERICAN
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| to haveget total control of something or understand it completely |
| 完全控制某事物；彻底理解某事物 |
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| Both factions thought they had a lock on the latest trend. 两个派别均认为自己完全掌握了最新动向。 |
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| - | lock, stock, and barrel
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| including every part of a particular thing , situation , place etc |
| 完全；全部 |
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| They bought out the business lock, stock, and barrel. 他们买下了这家公司全部的股权。 |
| The family headed lock, stock, and barrel for the city of Bath. 这一家子统统去了巴斯。 |
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