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dock

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/ dɔk; NAmE dɑːk /
◙ noun
1. [C] a part of a port where ships are repaired, or where goods are put onto or taken off them
• 船坞；船埠；码头:
»dock workers
  码头工人
»The ship was in dock.
  船泊在船坞。
--› see also dry dock
2. docks [pl.] a group of docks in a port and the buildings around them that are used for repairing ships, storing goods, etc.
• 港区
3. [C] (NAmE) = jetty
4. [C] (NAmE) a raised platform for loading vehicles or trains
• (供运货汽车或铁路货车装卸货物的)月台
5. [C] the part of a court where the person who has been accused of a crime stands or sits during a trial
• (法庭的)被告席:
»He's been in the dock (= on trial for a crime)several times already.
  他已受审多次。
6. [U] a wild plant of northern Europe with large thick leaves that can be rubbed on skin that has been stung by nettles to make it less painful
• 酸模(北欧阔叶野草,用以揉擦被荨麻刺伤的皮肤,可止痛):
»dock leaves
  酸模叶◙ verb
1. if a ship docks or you dock a ship, it sails into aharbour and stays there
• (使船)进港,停靠码头,进入船坞:
▪ [V]
»The ferry is expected to dock at 6.
  渡船预计在 6 点停靠码头。
▪ [also VN]
2. if two spacecraft dock, or are docked, they are joined together in space
• (使宇宙飞船在外层空间)对接
▪ [VN]
»Next year, a technology module will be docked on the space station.
  明年将有一个技术舱与航天站对接。
▪ [also V]
3. [VN] ~ sth (from / off sth) to take away part of sb's wages, etc.
• 扣除(部份工资等):
»If you're late, your wages will be docked.
  如果你迟到了,就要扣你的工资。
»They've docked 15% off my pay for this week.
  本周他们扣掉了我 15% 的工资。
4. [VN] (computing 计) to connect a computer to adocking station
• 入坞(将电脑连接到扩展坞)
【OPP】 undock
5. [VN] to cut an animal's tail short
• 剪短(动物的尾巴)

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