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locker
lock·er L0222300 (lŏk′ər)n.1. One that locks: a locker of windows and doors.2. A small, usually metal compartment that can be locked, especially one at a gymnasium or public place for the safekeeping of clothing and valuables.3. A flat trunk for storage.4. A heavily insulated refrigerated cabinet, compartment, or room for storing frozen foods.locker (ˈlɒkə) n1. a. a small compartment or drawer that may be locked, as one of several in a gymnasium, etc, for clothes and valuablesb. (as modifier): a locker room. 2. a person or thing that locks3. US and Canadian a refrigerated compartment for keeping frozen foods, esp one rented in an establishmentlock•er (ˈlɒk ər) n. 1. a chest, compartment, or closet in which clothing and valuables may be locked for safekeeping. 2. a large, typically room-size compartment, as in a cold-storage plant, for keeping frozen foods. 3. a person or thing that locks. [1375–1425] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | locker - a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lockstorage locker, cabinetcompartment - a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed areaglory hole, lazaretto - a small locker at the stern of a boat or between decks of a shiplocker room - a room (as at an athletic facility or workplace) where you can change clothes and which contains lockers for the temporary storage of your clothing and personal possessions | | 2. | locker - a fastener that locks or closesfastening, holdfast, fastener, fixing - restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | | 3. | locker - a trunk for storing personal possessions; usually kept at the foot of a bed (as in a barracks)footlockertrunk - luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage |
lockernoun safe, cabinet, cupboard, compartment The stolen items were found in his locker at work.Translationslock1 (lok) noun1. a mechanism for fastening doors etc. He put the key in the lock. 鎖 锁2. a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal. (運河等的)船閘 船闸3. the part of a gun by which it is fired. (槍的)扳機 枪机4. a tight hold (in wrestling etc). (摔角等的)夾抱 揪扭,紧紧抓住(或抱住) verb to fasten or become fastened with a lock. She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock. 鎖住 锁ˈlocker noun a small cupboard, especially for sports equipment. 置物櫃(尤指放運動裝備者) 有锁存物柜,寄物柜 ˈlocket (-kit) noun a little ornamental case hung round the neck. a gold locket containing a piece of his hair. (項鏈上的)裝飾盒 保藏记念品的贵重金属小盒ˈlocksmith noun a person who makes and mends locks. 鎖匠 锁匠lock in to prevent from getting out of a building etc by using a lock. She found she was locked in, and had to climb out of the window. 鎖在裡面 关在里面lock out to prevent from getting into a building etc by using a lock. Don't lock yourself out (of the house) by forgetting to take your key with you. 鎖在外面 关在外面lock up1. to confine or prevent from leaving or being taken away by using a lock. to lock up a prisoner / one's jewellery. 監禁,鎖藏 锁住,关押 2. to lock whatever should be locked. He locked up and left the shop about 5.30 p.m. 鎖好 锁好- Which locker is mine? → 哪个锁柜是我的?
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locker-room humorEspecially crude, vulgar, or bawdy humor. I'm no prude by any means, but I hate the locker-room humor my boyfriend partakes in when his buddies are around.See also: humora shot in the lockerA remaining chance to attempt something. You can't give up on your grade now—you still have a shot in the locker with your extra credit assignment!See also: locker, shotlocker-room talkEspecially crude, vulgar, or bawdy humor or chatter. I'm no prude by any means, but I hate the locker-room talk my boyfriend partakes in when his buddies are around.See also: talklocker room talkCrude, vulgar, or bawdy talk, often involving boasts about one's sexual conquests. I'm no prude by any means, but I hate the locker room talk my boyfriend partakes in when his buddies are around.See also: locker, room, talkDavy Jones's lockerThe deepest depths of the ocean, especially as a grave for those who have died at sea. Tragically, many men from that battle in the Pacific Ocean are now in Davy Jones's locker.See also: Davy, lockerlocker-roomOf a rude, often sexual nature, as might be discussed among men in a private setting such as a locker room. (Used before nouns.) Please, don't use that type of locker-room talk at the dinner table. Quit it with the locker-room humor, would you? You sound like a fifth grader.go to Davy Jones's lockerTo die at sea. Tragically, many men from that battle in the Pacific Ocean went to Davy Jones's locker.See also: Davy, go, lockernot have a shot in (one's) lockerobsolete To have no opportunities, money, or resources. Criminals released from prison don't have a shot in their locker, as they are faced with poverty and discrimination at every turn.See also: have, locker, not, shotone shot in (one's) lockerold-fashioned A single, final opportunity or chance to be successful. We only have this one shot in our locker—if this doesn't cure your husband's illness, then I'm afraid we'll have to prepare for the inevitable.See also: locker, one, shotDavy Jones's lockerthe bottom of the sea, especially when it is a grave. They were going to sail around the world, but ended up in Davy Jones's locker. Most of the gold from that trading ship is in Davy Jones's locker.See also: Davy, lockersend someone to the showers and send someone to the locker roomFig. to order a player from the playing field, thus ending the player's participation for the day. The coach had sent four players to the showers before the end of the game. He was angry enough to send them all to the locker room.See also: send, showerDavy Jones's lockerAlso, Davy's locker. The bottom of the sea, especially the grave of those who die at sea. For example, Caught out at sea during the hurricane, they thought they were heading for Davy Jones's locker . This term, first recorded in 1726, alludes to Davy Jones, a name given to the evil spirit of the sea. The ultimate origin of both Davy and Jones is disputed. A logical theory is that Jones referred to the biblical Jonah who was swallowed by a whale, and Davy was a corruption of a West Indian word for "devil." See also: Davy, lockerone shot in your locker If you have only one shot in your locker, you have only one thing left that you can do in order to succeed. He had just one shot left in his locker and if that failed, he would be ruined. Note: A locker is a small cupboard with a lock. In this case, it might be a cupboard containing ammunition. See also: locker, one, shotgo to Davy Jones's locker be drowned at sea. Davy Jones is identified in Tobias Smollett's Peregrine Pickle ( 1751 ) as ‘the fiend that presides over all the evil spirits of the deep’, but the origin of the name is uncertain.See also: Davy, go, lockernot a shot in your locker no money or chances left. British The locker referred to in this expression is a compartment in which ammunition is kept.See also: locker, not, shotDavy Jones's lockerDeath, by drowning or some other means. The term was originally nautical slang, in which the bottom of the sea—the locker in question—was regarded as the grave of those who died there. It dates from the second half of the 1700s. By the mid-1800s, it had been transferred to other kinds of death as well. The term appears in writings by Washington Irving, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Louis Stevenson, and James M. Barrie, among others, as well as in the opening verse of the U.S. Navy’s anthem, “Sail on to victory, and sink their bones to Davy Jones.” See also: Davy, lockerlocker
lockerA lockable cupboard for storage of personal property for protection from theft.MedicalSeelockFinancialSeeLockSee LKR See LKRlocker Related to locker: Digital lockerSynonyms for lockernoun safeSynonyms- safe
- cabinet
- cupboard
- compartment
Synonyms for lockernoun a storage compartment for clothes and valuablesSynonymsRelated Words- compartment
- glory hole
- lazaretto
- locker room
noun a fastener that locks or closesRelated Words- fastening
- holdfast
- fastener
- fixing
noun a trunk for storing personal possessionsSynonymsRelated Words |