英文词源
- lock-up (n.)
- "detention cell for offenders," 1838, perhaps short for earlier lock-up house; from lock (v.) + up. Meaning "action of locking up" is from 1845. The verbal phrase lock up is recorded from early 15c.
实用例句
- 1. She shrugged a stray lock of hair out of her eyes.
- 她把一缕散发从眼前甩开。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He picked each lock deftly, and rifled the papers within each drawer.
- 他熟练地撬开每一把锁，把每个抽屉里的文件都偷走了。
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- 3. That key will come in handy if you lock yourself out.
- 要是你把自己锁在了屋外，那把钥匙就派上用场了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She eventually had to lock herself in the toilets to avoid him.
- 她最后只好把自己锁在厕所里来躲开他。
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- 5. It was too late now for Blake to lock his room door.
- 这会儿布莱克再锁房门已太晚了。
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