单词 | pound lock |
释义 | pound locknoun Fuller term for lock1 (sense 2 of the noun).Exeter had been linked to Topsham by a new cut in 1564-6, certainly the first recorded use of the pound lock, the critical technology for inland navigation....
OriginLate 18th century: pound from pound3, in the sense 'body of still water, pond'. |
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