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Latch Door Open Leave Front Lock Key Word

英语单词 latch
英美音标 英 [lætʃ] 美 [lætʃ]
中文释义 n.门闩;碰锁;弹簧锁
v.上闩;缠着;明白
英语例句 (1) Please leave the door latch shut.
(2) The sound of the latch roused him.
(3) Position the latch on the hood inner panel.
(4) This door won't latch properly.
(5) He always latched on to me when he saw me at a party.
(6) It took him a while to latch onto their style of humour.
(7) If I could only latch onto some of your know- how.
中文例句 (1) 请把门闩上。
(2) 门闩的声音惊醒了他。
(3) 把锁闩定位在引擎罩内板上。
(4) 这门闩不牢。
(5) 他在聚会上一看见我就总是缠着我。
(6) 他过了一会儿才明白他们的幽默方式。
(7) 要是我能有一点你的那种决窍就好了。
vocabulary简明 When you unlock your front door, you open the latch. A latch is a fastener or lock that you open with a key.
vocabulary扩展 A latch can usually be opened with a key or by turning a knob or lifting a hook or bar. You can also use the word latch as a verb, like when your mom reminds you to latch the front and back doors before you leave for school in the morning. In some places, the word "latch-key" is used to mean "key." The root of latch is the Germanic word læccan, "to grasp or seize."
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]门闩;插销 A latch is a fastening on a door or gate. It consists of a metal bar which you lift in order to open the door.
  • You left the latch off the gate and the dog escaped.

    你没把门闩插上,所以狗跑了。

2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]碰锁;弹簧锁 A latch is a lock on a door which locks automatically when you shut the door, so that you need a key in order to open it from the outside.
  [v-link PHR]
  • ...a key clicked in the latch of the front door.

    钥匙插进前门弹簧锁里发出咔嗒一声

  • If a door is on the latch or off the latch, the latch has been set so that it will not lock when you shut the door.(门)虚掩着,没上锁
    • Let yourself in; the door's on the latch...

      你自己进来吧,门没上锁。

    • They leave their back door off the latch when they're at home so that friends can pop in.

      他们在家时就让后门虚掩着,好让朋友们可以随时进来。

3
[VERB 动词]用闩闩上;用碰锁锁上 If you latch a door or gate, you fasten it by means of a latch.
  [V n]
  • He latched the door, tested it, and turned around to speak to Frank.

    他把门锁上,又试了试,然后转身和弗兰克说话。

相关词组:
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