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单词 interlocking
释义

interlock

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verb

in·​ter·​lock ˌin-tər-ˈläk How to pronounce interlock (audio)
interlocked; interlocking; interlocks

intransitive verb

: to become locked together or interconnected

transitive verb

1
: to lock together : unite
2
: to connect so that the motion or operation of any part is constrained by another

interlock

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noun

in·​ter·​lock ˈin-tər-ˌläk How to pronounce interlock (audio)
1
: the quality, state, sense, or an instance of being interlocked
2
: an arrangement in which the operation of one part or mechanism automatically brings about or prevents the operation of another
a safety interlock
3
a
: a stretchable fabric made on a circular knitting machine and consisting of two ribbed fabrics joined by interlocking
b
: a garment made of interlock

Example Sentences

Verb She interlocked her fingers with his.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
When eagles undergo a courtship dance in the air, the birds will interlock talons and plummet towards the Earth before separating right at the last second and flying away, Slusher tells NPR. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Nov. 2021 Outside the home has not one but three pools that interlock with one another. Helena Madden, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2021 Place the item flush against the wall, slightly above the wall cleat, and slide it down to interlock the two cleats. Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 22 July 2021 The dispatcher told me to interlock my hands—one atop the other, at the midpoint of the nipple line—and get ready to start pumping up and down, hard and fast. Brian Anderson, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2021 The Cardinals interlocked their arms with members of the military during the anthem. Scooby Axson, SI.com, 27 Sep. 2017
Noun
As part of his probation, Paul Pelosi will also be required to attend a three-month drinking driver class, and install an ignition interlock device, where the driver has to provide a breath sample before the engine will start. Olga R. Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2022 As part of his probation, Paul Pelosi will also be required to attend a three-month drinking driver class, and install an ignition interlock device, where the driver has to provide a breath sample before the engine will start. Olga R. Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2022 As part of his probation, Paul Pelosi will also be required to attend a three-month drinking driver class, and install an ignition interlock device, where the driver has to provide a breath sample before the engine will start. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 23 Aug. 2022 As part of his probation, Pelosi will also be required to attend a three-month drinking driver class and install an ignition interlock device, where the driver has to provide a breath sample before the engine will start. Alan Feuer, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2022 As part of his probation, Paul Pelosi will also be required to attend a three-month drinking driver class, and install an ignition interlock device, where the driver has to provide a breath sample before the engine will start. Olga R. Rodriguez, ajc, 23 Aug. 2022 He would also be required to complete a drinking driver class and install an ignition interlock device in his vehicle — a breathalyzer that requires the driver to blow into it before operating the vehicle, prosecutors said. CBS News, 3 Aug. 2022 Cynthia Jones wants more widespread use of ignition interlock devices to verify drivers are sober. Gregory Wallace, CNN, 8 Feb. 2022 The black-on-white pigment is arrayed in tight curves that alternately dovetail or interlock. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

1632, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Noun

1874, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

interlock

verb

in·​ter·​lock ˌin-tər-ˈläk How to pronounce interlock (audio)
interlocked; interlocking
: to connect or lock together
… she sat bowed, with her dirt-caked fingers idly interlocked in her lap … Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Legal Definition

interlock

intransitive verb

in·​ter·​lock ˌin-tər-ˈläk How to pronounce interlock (audio)
: to be or become mutually connected
also : to be consistent in regard to major elements
confessions that interlock

interlocking

verb

present participle of interlock
as in intermeshing
to fit (two or more things) together securely She interlocked her fingers with his.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • intermeshing
  • connecting
  • linking
  • interconnecting
  • dovetailing
  • combining
  • coupling
  • interlinking
  • integrating
  • joining
  • hooking
  • fusing
  • articulating
  • wiring
  • yoking
  • compounding
  • stringing
  • chaining
  • concatenating
  • conjugating
  • welding
  • cementing
  • catenating
  • cording
  • coalescing
  • hitching
  • uniting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • splitting
  • dividing
  • detaching
  • disengaging
  • severing
  • rupturing
  • parting
  • separating
  • sundering
  • cleaving
  • uncoupling
  • disconnecting
  • disjoining
  • disjointing
  • disuniting
  • unhitching
  • unlinking
  • dissevering
  • unyoking
  • unchaining
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