英语词汇“dock”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

docknoun

uk/dɒk/us/dɑːk/

dock noun (FOR SHIPS)

C1 [ C ] an area of water in a port that can be closed off and that is used for putting goods onto and taking them off ships or repairing ships

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harbour noun

docks [ plural ]

a group of these areas of water in a port and the buildings around them:

The strike has led to the cancellation of some ferry services and left hundreds of passengers stranded at the docks.

[ C ] US a long structure built over water where passengers can get on or off a boat or where goods can be put on and taken off

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The ship sailed into the dock to be refitted.
My grandfather worked down at the docks, loading and unloading the cargo ships.

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Ports & docks

anchorage
basin
boathouse
breakwater
derrick
dockland
dockyard
free port
harbour master
hoverport
jetty
marina
pier
pierhead
port
sea wall
slip
terminal
the dockside
wharf

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dock noun (LAW)

the dock [ S ] mainly UK

the place in a criminal law court where the accused person sits or stands during the trial:

The defendant seemed nervous as he left the dock and stepped up to the witness box.

The company will find itself in the dock (= in court) if it continues to ignore the pollution regulations.

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Law courts

appellate
before
bench
chamber
circuit court
Circuit Court of Appeals
court
courtroom
criminal court
Crown Court
High Court
High Court of Australia
jury box
justice
kangaroo court
small claims court
stand
the Inns of Court
venue
witness box

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dock noun (PLANT)

[ C or U ] a common wild plant with large wide leaves that grows in some northern countries such as Britain:

Rubbing dock leaves on nettle stings helps to relieve the pain.

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Common plants

African violet
aloe
aloe vera
anise
aspidistra
cow parsley
crabgrass
deadly nightshade
fenugreek
fern
poinsettia
pot plant
prickly pear
Queen Anne's lace
rubber plant
tumbleweed
turves
Venus flytrap
wheat
yucca

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dock noun (EQUIPMENT)

[ C ] a docking station

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Machines - generators & pumps

-engined
accelerator
alternator
breeder reactor
charger
docking station
dynamo
electromotive
generator
jet engine
power station
pump
pump-action
pumping station
PWR
substation
treadmill
turbine
turbocharger
watermill

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Electrical switches & connections

dockverb

uk/dɒk/us/dɑːk/

dock verb (REMOVE)

[ T ] to remove part of something:

As a punishment, the Army docked the soldiers' pay/wages by 20% and took away their leave.

The lambs' tails are docked (= cut short) for hygiene reasons.

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Cutting off and disconnecting

amputate
amputee
chop
chop sth off
crop
cut
cut sb off
disconnect
dismember
dissection
lop sth off
saw
saw sth off
sever

dock verb (SHIP)

[ I or T ] If a ship docks, it arrives at a dock and if someone docks a ship, they bring it into a dock:

Hundreds of people turned up to see the ship dock at the pier.

The Russians and Americans docked (= joined together in space) (their spacecraft) just after one o'clock this morning.

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Arriving & departing by boat or ship

anchor
berth
cast
cast off
land
landing
launch
launcher
moor
sail
sea
shove
shove off!
weigh

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Arriving, entering and invading

单词	dock
释义	Contents noun (4) dock (FOR SHIPS) dock (LAW) dock (PLANT) dock (EQUIPMENT) verb (2) dock (REMOVE) dock (SHIP) Contents noun (1) dock (STRUCTURE) verb (2) dock (ARRIVE) dock (REMOVE) Contents noun (4) dock (1) dock (2) dock (3) dock (4) verb (2) dock (1) dock (2) English American Business docknoun uk/dɒk/us/dɑːk/ dock noun (FOR SHIPS) C1 [ C ] an area of water in a port that can be closed off and that is used for putting goods onto and taking them off ships or repairing ships Compare harbour noun docks [ plural ] a group of these areas of water in a port and the buildings around them: The strike has led to the cancellation of some ferry services and left hundreds of passengers stranded at the docks. [ C ] US a long structure built over water where passengers can get on or off a boat or where goods can be put on and taken off More examples The ship sailed into the dock to be refitted. My grandfather worked down at the docks, loading and unloading the cargo ships. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Ports & docks anchorage basin boathouse breakwater derrick dockland dockyard free port harbour master hoverport jetty marina pier pierhead port sea wall slip terminal the dockside wharf See more results » dock noun (LAW) the dock [ S ] mainly UK the place in a criminal law court where the accused person sits or stands during the trial: The defendant seemed nervous as he left the dock and stepped up to the witness box. The company will find itself in the dock (= in court) if it continues to ignore the pollution regulations. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Law courts appellate before bench chamber circuit court Circuit Court of Appeals court courtroom criminal court Crown Court High Court High Court of Australia jury box justice kangaroo court small claims court stand the Inns of Court venue witness box See more results » dock noun (PLANT) [ C or U ] a common wild plant with large wide leaves that grows in some northern countries such as Britain: Rubbing dock leaves on nettle stings helps to relieve the pain. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Common plants African violet aloe aloe vera anise aspidistra cow parsley crabgrass deadly nightshade fenugreek fern poinsettia pot plant prickly pear Queen Anne's lace rubber plant tumbleweed turves Venus flytrap wheat yucca See more results » dock noun (EQUIPMENT) [ C ] a docking station Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Machines - generators & pumps -engined accelerator alternator breeder reactor charger docking station dynamo electromotive generator jet engine power station pump pump-action pumping station PWR substation treadmill turbine turbocharger watermill See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Electrical switches & connections dockverb uk/dɒk/us/dɑːk/ dock verb (REMOVE) [ T ] to remove part of something: As a punishment, the Army docked the soldiers' pay/wages by 20% and took away their leave. The lambs' tails are docked (= cut short) for hygiene reasons. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Cutting off and disconnecting amputate amputee chop *chop sth* off crop cut cut sb off disconnect dismember dissection lop sth off saw saw sth off sever dock verb (SHIP) [ I or T ] If a ship docks, it arrives at a dock and if someone docks a ship, they bring it into a dock: Hundreds of people turned up to see the ship dock at the pier. The Russians and Americans docked (= joined together in space) (their spacecraft) just after one o'clock this morning. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Arriving & departing by boat or ship anchor berth cast cast off land landing launch launcher moor sail sea shove shove off! weigh You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Arriving, entering and invading docknoun [ C ] us/dɑk/ dock noun [ C ] (STRUCTURE) a structure built out over water in a port along which ships can land to load and unload, or the enclosed area of water between two such structures A dock is also a flat, raised area attached to a building and used for loading and unloading trucks. dockverb us/dɑk/ dock verb (ARRIVE) [ I/T ] to arrive at a dock or to bring a ship into a dock: [ I ] The ship docked in Japan, and he took another to Korea. dock verb (REMOVE) [ T ] to take away a part of someone’s pay: I’ve used up my sick days, and if I take another day off they’ll dock me a day’s pay. docknoun uk/dɒk/us [ C or U ] TRANSPORT an area of water in a port where goods are put onto and taken off ships, or ships are repaired: The vessel is currently in dock in Belfast. docks [ plural ] TRANSPORT a group of these areas in a port and the buildings around them: The goods have been unloaded at the docks, but have not yet been cleared by customs. [ C ] also loading dock TRANSPORT a space at the back of a ship or in a warehouse where goods are put in or taken out the dock mainly UK [ S ] LAW the place in a criminal law court where the accused person sits or stands during the trial: The company will find itself in the dock if it continues to ignore pollution regulations. dockverb uk/dɒk/us [ I or T ] TRANSPORT if a ship docks, it arrives at a dock and if someone docks a ship, they bring it into a dock: The trawler docked in Cairns and the cod was delivered to the filleting factory. [ T ] to reduce an amount of money that is given to someone:** dock sb's wages/pay They have their pay docked if the work is not finished on time. dock sth off sth Some groups deduct the annual fee from the underlying fund's income while others dock it off capital.
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docknoun

dock noun (FOR SHIPS)

dock noun (LAW)

dock noun (PLANT)

dock noun (EQUIPMENT)

dockverb

dock verb (REMOVE)

dock verb (SHIP)

docknoun [ C ]

dock noun [ C ] (STRUCTURE)

dockverb

dock verb (ARRIVE)

dock verb (REMOVE)

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dockverb