LOCK — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

lock

Any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured.
A fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed.
A restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key.
Enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it.
A mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun.
A strand or cluster of hair.
Become rigid or immoveable. Приклади
  • The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise.
Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape. Приклади
  • The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend.
  • She locked her jewels in the safe.
Fasten with a lock. Приклади
  • Lock the bike to the fence.
Keep engaged. Приклади
  • Engaged the gears.
Become engaged or intermeshed with one another. Приклади
  • They were locked in embrace.
Hold in a locking position. Приклади
  • He locked his hands around her neck.
Build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels.
Hold fast (in a certain state). Приклади
  • He was locked in a laughing fit.
Pass by means through a lock in a waterway.
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