| 单词 | lock pit | 
| 释义 | > as lemmaslock pit   lock pit  n. 		 (a) an area excavated for the construction of a lock;		 (b) = lock chamber n. ΚΠ ?1761    J. Smeaton Reports 		(1797)	 21  				To extra work in digging 3 lock-pits. 1802    Hull Dock Act 1503  				With a lockpit or entrance into the same from the said river Humber. 2008    M. C. Jurgenson River Towns of Central Kentucky 7  				I listened to tales of his exploits..facing down desperadoes, or dabbing the rope and pulling fully loaded barges into the lock pits. < as lemmas  | 
	
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