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单词	seal
释义	Trends of seal View usage for: seal closing (siːl) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense seals, present participle sealing, past tense, past participle sealed 1. verb When you seal an envelope, you close it by folding part of it over and sticking it down, so that it cannot be opened without being torn. He sealed the envelope and put on a stamp. [VERB noun] Write your letter and seal it in a blank envelope. [VERB noun + in] A courier was despatched with two sealed envelopes. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: stick down, close, secure, shut More Synonyms of seal 2. verb If you seal a container or an opening, you cover it with something in order to prevent air, liquid,or other material getting in or out. If you seal something in a container, you put it inside and then close the container tightly. She merely filled the containers, sealed them with a cork, and pasted on labels. [VERB noun] A woman picks them up and seals them in plastic bags. [V n with in] ...a lid to seal in heat and keep food moist. [V n with in] ...a hermetically sealed, leak-proof packet. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: shut, close, seal up, make watertight More Synonyms of seal 3. countable noun The seal on a container or opening is the part where it has been sealed. When assembling the pie, wet the edges where the two crusts join, to form a seal. Synonyms: sealant, sealer, adhesive More Synonyms of seal 4. countable noun A seal is a device or a piece of material, for example in a machine, which closes an openingtightly so that air, liquid, or other substances cannot get in or out. Check seals on fridges and freezers regularly. [+ on] 5. countable noun A seal is something such as a piece of sticky paper or wax that is fixed to a container or door and must be broken before the container or door can be opened. The seal on the box broke when it fell from its hiding-place. [+ on] Protestors banged on the sides of the lorry and broke customs seals on the doors. 6. countable noun A seal is a special mark or design, for example on a document, representing someone or something.It may be used to show that something is genuine or officially approved. ...a supply of note paper bearing the Presidential seal. The best wines are entitled to a numbered seal of quality. 7. verb If someone in authority seals an area, they stop people entering or passing through it, for example by placing barriers in the way. The soldiers were deployed to help police seal the border. [VERB noun] A wide area round the building is sealed to all traffic except the emergency services. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: cordon off, shut off, fence off, isolate More Synonyms of seal Seal off means the same as seal1. Police and troops sealed off the area after the attack. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Soldiers there are going to seal the airport off. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 8. verb To seal something means to make it definite or confirm how it is going to be. [written] McLaren are close to sealing a deal with Renault. [VERB noun] The election will seal his destiny one way or the other. [VERB noun] His artistic character was sealed by his experiences of the First World War. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: settle, close, clinch, conclude More Synonyms of seal 9. See set/put the seal on 10. See under seal 11. seal of approval 12. to seal someone's fate 13. my lips are sealed 14. signed and sealed Phrasal verbs: See seal in See seal off See seal up More Synonyms of seal seal animal (siːl) Word forms: plural seals countable noun A seal is a large animal with a rounded body and flat legs called flippers. Seals eat fish and live in and near the sea, usually in cold parts of the world. seal in British English 1 (siːl) noun 1. a device impressed on a piece of wax, moist clay, etc, fixed to a letter, document, etc, as a mark of authentication 2. a stamp, ring, etc, engraved with a device to form such an impression 3. a substance, esp wax, so placed over an envelope, document, etc, that it must be broken before the object can be opened or used 4. any substance or device used to close or fasten tightly 5. a material, such as putty or cement, that is used to close an opening to prevent the passage of air, water, etc 6. a small amount of water contained in the trap of a drain to prevent the passage of foul smells 7. an agent or device for keeping something hidden or secret 8. anything that gives a pledge or confirmation 9. a decorative stamp often sold in aid of charity 10. Also called: seal of confession Roman Catholic Church the obligation never to reveal anything said by a penitent in confession 11. set one's seal on verb (transitive) 12. to affix a seal to, as proof of authenticity 13. to stamp with or as if with a seal 14. to approve or authorize 15. (sometimes foll by up) to close or secure with or as if with a seal to seal one's lips seal up a letter 16. (foll by off) to enclose (a place) with a fence, wall, etc 17. to decide irrevocably 18. LDS Church to make (a marriage or adoption) perpetually binding 19. to subject (the outside of meat, etc) to fierce heat so as to retain the juices during cooking 20. to close tightly so as to render airtight or watertight 21. to paint (a porous material) with a nonporous coating 22. Australian and New Zealand to consolidate (a road surface) with bitumen, tar, etc Derived forms sealable (ˈsealable) adjective Word origin C13 seel, from Old French, from Latin sigillum little figure, from signum a sign seal in British English 2 (siːl) noun 1. any pinniped mammal of the families Otariidae (eared seals) and Phocidae (earless seals) that are aquatic but come on shore to breed eared seal, earless seal ▶ Related adjectives: otarid, phocine 2. any earless seal (family Phocidae), esp the common or harbour seal or the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) 3. sealskin verb 4. (intransitive) to hunt for seals Derived forms seal-like (ˈseal-ˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English seolh; related to Old Norse selr, Old High German selah, Old Irish selige tortoise SEAL in British English (siːl) noun a member of the Sea Air and Land Teams, an elite special operations unit of the United States Navy SEAL in American English (sil) US noun a member of a special U.S. Navy combat unit trained for sea, air, or land commando operations seal in American English 1 (sil) noun 1. a design, initial, or other device placed on a letter, document, etc., as a mark of genuineness orauthenticity: letters were, esp. formerly, closed with a wafer of molten wax into which was pressed the distinctive seal of the sender 2. a stamp, signet ring, etc., or the signet itself, used in making such a design 3. a wax wafer, piece of paper, etc. bearing the impression of some official designand used as to authenticate a signature or document 4. a. something that seals, closes, or fastens tightly or securely; specif., a piece ofmetal, paper, etc. so placed over a lid, cap, etc. that it must be broken before the container can be opened b. a tight closure, as against the passage of air or water 5. anything that confirms, authenticates, or guarantees; pledge 6. an indication; sign; token a handshake as a seal of friendship 7. a. any device preventing the passage of gas through a pipe b. the standing water in the trap of a drainpipe 8. US an ornamental stamp placed on envelopes, packages, etc. a Christmas seal verb transitive 9. to mark with a seal; fix a seal to 10. to secure the contents of (a letter, envelope, etc.), orig. by closing with a sealed wax wafer, now usuallywith mucilage, tape, or a gummed flap 11. to confirm or authenticate (a document, etc.) by marking with a seal 12. to attest to or confirm the truth or genuineness of (a promise, bargain, etc.) 13. to certify as being accurate, exact, of a given size, quality, capacity, etc. by fixing a stamp or seal to 14. to grant, assign, or designate with a seal, pledge, etc. 15. to settle, determine, or decide finally or irrevocably to seal one's fate 16. a. to close, shut, or fasten with or as with a seal to seal one's lips b. to close completely so as to make airtight or watertight c. to apply a nonpermeable coating to (a porous surface, as of wood) as before painting 17. Electricity to bring (a plug and jack) into full, interlocking contact 18. US, LDS Church to solemnize (a marriage) for eternity in a church rite Idioms: seal off set one's seal to under (one's) seal Word origin ME seel < OFr < L sigillum, a seal, mark, dim. of signum: see UNRESOLVED CROSS REF seal in American English 2 (sil) nounWord forms: plural seals or seal 1. any of two families (Otariidae and Phocidae) of sea carnivores with a doglike head, a torpedo-shaped body, and four webbed feet or flippers: they live in cold or temperate waters and usually eat fish see also eared seal, earless seal 2. a. the fur of a fur seal b. a similar fur used as a substitute for this 3. leather made from sealskin verb intransitive 4. to hunt seals Word origin ME sele < OE seolh, akin to OHG selah, prob. < IE base swelk-, to pull, draw (with reference to the seal's labored movements on land) > L sulcus, furrow seal in Chemical Engineering (sil) Word forms:* (regular plural) seals noun (Chemical Engineering: Fluids storage and transport) A seal is something which prevents anything leaking from a place where a part joins a pipe, vessel, or fluid device. By designing an apparatus with rounded corners, an airtight seal was possible with a gasket that was inserted between the edge of the lid and theinterior of the box. If condensate waves move up and fill a pipe, a seal is formed with the pressure of the steam behind it. A seal is something which prevents anything leaking from a place where a part joins a pipe,vessel, or fluid device. seal leg seal in Mechanical Engineering (sil) Word forms: (regular plural) seals noun (Mechanical engineering: Machinery and components) A seal is a part fitted around or between other parts of a machine to prevent fluid from leaking in or out. The seal around the edge of the door had split and water had got in. The connection has a watertight seal to prevent water entering the chamber. A seal is a part fitted around or between other parts of a machine to prevent fluid fromleaking in or out. seal in the Pharmaceutical Industry (sil) Word forms: (regular plural) seals noun (Pharmaceutical: Packaging) A seal on a package or container is a cover that prevents air, liquid, or other materialfrom getting in or out. There is a protective foil seal over the opening of the bottle. Do not use the medicine if the protective seal under the cap is broken, as it may be contaminated. A seal on a package or container is a cover that prevents air, liquid, or other materialfrom getting in or out. tamper-evident seal More idioms containing seal seal someone's fate Examples of 'seal' in a sentence seal Five minutes later Peik turned / up, looking in his black jogging outfit not unlike a seal emerging from a pool. Low, Ona TO HIS JUST DESSERTS (1993) There'd been public performances of songs that were still under seal of confidentiality. Hilton, John Buxton PASSION IN THE PEAK (1993) Not for the seal behind Calvin, not even for the man himself... just for the indifference, the complacency! Thomas, Craig THE LAST RAVEN (1993) Some little widget or seal could let go, crashing them to the ground. Clancy, Tom WITHOUT REMORSE (1993) Word lists with seal related adjectives, homes and habitations, baby and young animals, sea mammal In other languages seal British English: seal /siːl/ NOUN animal A seal is an animal which eats fish and lives partly on land and partly in the sea. American English: seal animal Arabic: فُقْمَة حيوان Brazilian Portuguese: foca Chinese: 海豹 Croatian: tuljan Czech: tuleň Danish: sæl Dutch: zeehond European Spanish: foca Finnish: hylje French: phoque German: Seehund Greek: φώκια Italian: foca Japanese: アザラシ animal Korean: 바다표범 Norwegian: sel Polish: foka zwierzę European Portuguese: foca Romanian: focă Russian: тюлень Latin American Spanish: foca Swedish: säl Thai: แมวน้ำ Turkish: fok Ukrainian: тюлень Vietnamese: hải cẩu British English: seal /siːl/ NOUN on a document A seal is an official stamp on a document. The notepaper carries the seal of the president. American English: seal mark Arabic: خَتْم Brazilian Portuguese: lacre Chinese: 印章 Croatian: pečat Czech: pečeť Danish: segl Dutch: zegel European Spanish: sello precinto Finnish: sinetti French: sceau German: Siegel Greek: σφραγίδα Italian: sigillo Japanese: 封印 mark Korean: 도장 도장 Norwegian: segl Polish: pieczęć znak European Portuguese: selo Romanian: ștampilă Russian: печать штемпель Latin American Spanish: sello marca Swedish: sigill Thai: ตราประทับ Turkish: mühür Ukrainian: печатка Vietnamese: con dấu British English: seal /siːl/ VERB When you seal an envelope, you close it by folding part of it and sticking it down. He sealed the envelope and put on a stamp. American English: seal Arabic: يَخْتِمُ Brazilian Portuguese: lacrar Chinese: 密封 Croatian: zapečatiti Czech: uzavřít těsně Danish: forsegle Dutch: verzegelen European Spanish: sellar Finnish: sinetöidä French: sceller German: versiegeln Greek: σφραγίζω Italian: sigillare Japanese: 封をする Korean: 봉인하다 Norwegian: forsegle Polish: opieczętować European Portuguese: lacrar Romanian: a sigila Russian: скреплять печатью Latin American Spanish: sellar Swedish: försegla Thai: ปิดผนึก Turkish: mühürlemek Ukrainian: запечатувати Vietnamese: đóng dấu All related terms of 'seal' seal in If something seals in a smell or liquid, it prevents it from getting out of a food. seal up If you seal something up , you close it completely so that nothing can get in or out. fur seal any of various eared seals , esp of the genus Arctocephalus , that have a fine dense underfur and are hunted as a source of sealskin grey seal a greyish species of earless seal , Halichoerus grypus hair seal any earless seal , esp the harbour seal, having a coat of stiff hair with no underfur harp seal a brownish-grey earless seal , Pagophilus groenlandicus, of the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans monk seal any of various seals of the genus Monachus of the pinniped family Phocidae, dark on the back and pale on the underside seal cull an operation designed to reduce the number of seals by slaughtering some of them seal leg A seal leg is an open pipe which contains particles that gas cannot leak through. seal off If one object or area is sealed off from another, there is a physical barrier between them, so that nothing can pass between them. seal ring → signet ring broad seal the official seal of a nation and its government common seal the official seal of a corporate body eared seal any seal of the pinniped family Otariidae, typically having visible earflaps and conspicuous hind limbs that can be used for locomotion on land great seal the principal seal of a nation , sovereign , etc, used to authenticate signatures and documents of the highest importance harbor seal an earless seal ( Phoca vitulina ) common in N Atlantic coastal waters hooded seal a large greyish earless seal , Cystophora cristata, of the N Atlantic and Arctic Oceans , having an inflatable hoodlike sac over the nasal region Hudson seal muskrat fur that has been dressed and dyed to resemble sealskin privy seal (in Britain ) a seal affixed to certain documents issued by royal authority : of less rank and importance than the great seal seal brown a dark brown colour often with a yellowish or greyish tinge seal colony A colony of birds, insects, or animals is a group of them that live together. seal-point a popular variety of the Siamese cat , having a dark brown mask , paws , and tail, and a cream body under seal If a document is under seal , it is in a sealed envelope and cannot be looked at, for example because it is private . water seal a small amount of water contained in the trap of a drain to prevent the passage of foul smells bachelor seal a young male seal , esp a fur seal, that has not yet mated cylinder seal a cylindrical seal of stone, clay , or precious stone decorated with linear designs, found in the Middle East and Balkans: dating from about 6000 bc earless seal any seal of the pinniped family Phocidae, typically having rudimentary hind limbs , no external earflaps , and a body covering of hair with no underfur elephant seal either of two large earless seals , Mirounga leonina of southern oceans or M. angustirostris of the N Atlantic , the males of which have a long trunklike snout harbour seal a common earless seal , Phoca vitulina, that is greyish-black with paler markings : found off the coasts of North America, N Europe, and NE Asia Lemnian seal the earth of the Greek island of Lemnos , which is famous for its medicinal properties leopard seal a yellowish-gray, spotted seal , Hydrurga leptonyx , of the Antarctic Solomon's seal any of several liliaceous plants of the genus Polygonatum of N temperate regions, having greenish or yellow paired flowers, long narrow waxy leaves, and a thick underground stem with prominent leaf scars Fur Seal Islands a group of islands in the Bering Sea, off SW Alaska , belonging to the US: the breeding ground of the northern fur seal . Area: about 168 sq km (65 sq miles) Lord Privy Seal (in Britain) the senior cabinet minister without official duties seal of confession a device impressed on a piece of wax , moist clay , etc, fixed to a letter, document, etc, as a mark of authentication southern fur seal an Australasian seal , Arctocephalus forsteri under (one's) seal in a document authenticated by one's seal seal someone's fate to make it certain that someone will fail or that something unpleasant will happen to them set one's seal on to mark with one's sign or seal set one's seal to to mark with one's seal tamper-evident seal A tamper-evident seal is a sealing device designed to reveal if the opening of a container has been interfered with. New Zealand fur seal an Australasian seal , Arctocephalus forsteri set/put the seal on If something sets or puts the seal on something, it makes it definite or confirms how it is going to be. to seal someone's fate seal sth's fate If something seals a person's or thing's fate , it makes it certain that they will fail or that something unpleasant will happen to them. seal of approval stamp of approval If a person or organization gives something their seal of approval or their stamp of approval , they officially say that they like it or think it is acceptable . cylinder A cylinder is an object with flat circular ends and long straight sides. Chinese translation of 'seal' seal (siːl) n (c) (= animal) 海豹 (hǎibào) (只, zhī) (= official stamp) 印章 (yìnzhāng) (个(個), gè) (in fridge, machine) 密封装(裝)置 (mìfēng zhuāngzhì) (sealed condition) 密封 (mìfēng) vt (= close) [envelope] 封讫(訖) (fēngqì) [container, opening] 密封 (mìfēng) (= finalize) [agreement] 使定局 (shǐ dìngjú) to give sth one's seal of approval 正式认(認)可某物 (zhèngshì rènkě mǒuwù) to seal sb's fate 注定某人的命运(運) (zhùdìng mǒurén de mìngyùn) Image of seal © Eric Isselee, shutterstock 1 (verb) in the sense of stick down Definition to close or secure with or as if with a seal He sealed the envelope and put on a stamp. Synonyms stick down close If you are cold, close the window. secure With a discreet click he secured the lock. shut Just make sure you shut the gate after you. fasten He fastened the door behind him. 2 (verb) in the sense of shut Definition to inject a compound around the edges of something to make it airtight or watertight A woman picks them up and seals them in plastic bags. Synonyms shut close The government has closed the border crossing. seal up make watertight make airtight 3 (verb) in the sense of cordon off The soldiers were deployed to help police seal the border. Synonyms cordon off shut off fence off isolate This policy could isolate members from the UN security council. segregate They segregate you from the rest of the party. close off 4 (verb) in the sense of settle Definition to finalize or authorize The group has sealed a deal to sell its products in China. Synonyms settle As far as I'm concerned, the matter was settled yesterday. close I need another $30,000 to close the deal. clinch We are about to clinch a deal with an American manufacturer. conclude If the clubs cannot conclude a deal, an independent tribunal will decide. wind up consummate No one has yet been able to consummate a deal. sew up finalize They have not finalized the deal yet. shake hands on (informal) 1 (noun) in the sense of sealant Definition any substance or device used to close an opening tightly Wet the edges where the two crusts join, to form a seal. Synonyms sealant sealer adhesive 2 (noun) in the sense of authentication Definition something that serves as an official confirmation of approval the President's seal of approval Synonyms authentication stamp confirmation He took her resignation as confirmation of their suspicions. assurance ratification The accord is subject to ratification by the five parliaments. notification insignia imprimatur attestation 3 (noun) in the sense of badge Definition a special design impressed on a piece of wax, lead, or paper, fixed to a letter or document as a mark of authentication The eagle almost didn't make it onto the seal of America. Synonyms badge a badge depicting a party leader symbol The artist uses the oak tree as a symbol of strength. crest On the wall is the family crest. emblem the emblem of the Red Cross mark Each book was adorned with the publisher's mark at the bottom of the spine. stamp lawns and flowerbeds that bear the stamp of years of confident care insignia a tunic bearing the insignia of the captain of the Irish Guards monogram Phrasal verbs See seal something in See seal something off See seal something up idiom See set the seal on something related words related adjectives phocineotarid name of young pup collective nouns herdpod name of home sealery Additional synonyms in the sense of clinch Definition to settle (an argument or agreement) decisively We are about to clinch a deal with an American manufacturer. Synonyms secure, close, confirm, conclude, seal, verify, sew up (informal), close out, set the seal on in the sense of close Definition to shut If you are cold, close the window. Synonyms shut, lock, push to, fasten, secure in the sense of close Definition to bar, obstruct, or fill up (an entrance, a hole, etc.) The government has closed the border crossing. Synonyms block up, bar, seal, shut up Synonyms of 'seal' seal Explore 'seal' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of close Definition (of agreements or deals) to complete or be completed successfully I need another $30,000 to close the deal. Synonyms clinch, confirm, secure, conclude, seal, verify, sew up (informal), close out, set the seal on in the sense of conclude Definition to arrange or settle finally If the clubs cannot conclude a deal, an independent tribunal will decide. Synonyms accomplish, effect, settle, bring about, fix, carry out, resolve, clinch, pull off, bring off (informal) in the sense of confirmation Definition something that confirms He took her resignation as confirmation of their suspicions. Synonyms proof, evidence, testimony, verification, ratification, validation, corroboration, authentication, substantiation in the sense of consummate Definition to complete or fulfil No one has yet been able to consummate a deal. Synonyms complete, finish, achieve, conclude, perform, perfect, carry out, crown, fulfil, end, accomplish, effectuate, put the tin lid on in the sense of crest Definition a heraldic design or figure used on a coat of arms and elsewhere On the wall is the family crest. Synonyms emblem, badge, symbol, insignia, charge, bearings, device in the sense of emblem Definition an object or design chosen to symbolize an organization or idea the emblem of the Red Cross Synonyms crest, mark, design, image, figure, seal, shield, badge, insignia, coat of arms, heraldic device, sigil (rare) in the sense of fasten Definition to close by fixing firmly in place or locking He fastened the door behind him. Synonyms secure, close, lock, chain, seal, bolt, do up in the sense of finalize Definition to put into final form They have not finalized the deal yet. Synonyms complete, settle, conclude, tie up, decide, agree, work out, clinch, wrap up (informal), shake hands, sew up (informal), complete the arrangements for in the sense of insignia Definition a badge or emblem of membership, office, or honour a tunic bearing the insignia of the captain of the Irish Guards Synonyms badge, symbol, decoration, crest, earmark, emblem, ensign, distinguishing mark in the sense of isolate Definition to place apart or alone This policy could isolate members from the UN security council. Synonyms separate, break up, cut off, detach, split up, insulate, segregate, disconnect, divorce, sequester, set apart, disunite, estrange Additional synonyms in the sense of mark Definition a sign, symbol, or other indication that distinguishes something Each book was adorned with the publisher's mark at the bottom of the spine. Synonyms brand, impression, label, stamp, print, device, flag, seal, symbol, token, earmark, emblem, insignia, signet, handprint in the sense of ratification The accord is subject to ratification by the five parliaments. Synonyms approval, sanction, acceptance, confirmation, endorsement, authorization in the sense of secure Definition to make safe from loss, theft, or attack With a discreet click he secured the lock. Synonyms fasten, close, lock, shut, seal, bolt, lock up, chain, padlock, batten down, make fast in the sense of segregate Definition to set apart from others or from the main group They segregate you from the rest of the party. Synonyms set apart, divide, separate, isolate, single out, discriminate against, dissociate in the sense of stamp Definition a characteristic feature lawns and flowerbeds that bear the stamp of years of confident care Synonyms mark, indication, hallmark, badge, emblem, sure sign, telltale sign in the sense of symbol Definition a letter, figure, or sign used in mathematics, music, etc., to represent a quantity, operation, function, etc. The artist uses the oak tree as a symbol of strength. Synonyms representation, sign, figure, mark, type, image, token, logo, badge, emblem
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