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单词 buckle
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buckle

UK /ˈbʌk(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularbuckle
pluralbuckles

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a metal object through which a strap is passed to fasten a belt, shoe, bag etc
    Synonyms and related words

    Accessories used to fasten and secure clothes

buckle

US /ˈbʌk(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularbuckle
pluralbuckles

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a metal object through which a strap is passed to fasten a belt, shoe, bag, etc.
    Synonyms and related words

    Accessories used to fasten and secure clothes

buckle

UK /ˈbʌk(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybuckle
he/she/itbuckles
present participlebuckling
past tensebuckled
past participlebuckled

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1

    buckle

    or

    buckle up

    intransitive/transitive to fasten a buckle, or to be fastened with a buckle

    The bag buckles at the side.

    Synonyms and related words

    To fasten something to itself
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to bend, or to make something bend under great pressure

    The pillars began to buckle under the strain.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something
    1. 2a
      intransitive to suddenly become weak and bend

      I could see his knees buckle after that last punch.

      Synonyms and related words

      To collapse or fall down
  3. 3
    intransitive to stop trying to do something, or to stop opposing someone, because you have no energy or determination left

    He did not buckle under their threats.

    Synonyms and related words

    To give up doing something
    Synonyms and related words

    Ending, solving and avoiding arguments and fights

phrasal verbs

buckle down
buckle up

buckle

US /ˈbʌk(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theybuckle
he/she/itbuckles
present participlebuckling
past tensebuckled
past participlebuckled

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1

    buckle

    or

    buckle up

    intransitive/transitive to fasten a buckle, or to be fastened with a buckle

    The bag buckles at the side.

    Synonyms and related words

    To fasten something to itself
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to bend, or to make something bend under great pressure

    The pillars began to buckle under the strain.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change the shape of something
    1. 2a
      intransitive to suddenly become weak and bend

      I could see his knees buckle after that last punch.

      Synonyms and related words

      To collapse or fall down
  3. 3
    intransitive to stop trying to do something, or to stop opposing someone, because you have no energy or determination left

    He did not buckle under their threats.

    Synonyms and related words

    To give up doing something
    Synonyms and related words

    Ending, solving and avoiding arguments and fights

phrasal verbs

buckle down
buckle up
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