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

fas•ten•er n.

any of various devices for fastening.
any of various devices, as a snap or hook and eye, for holding together two objects or parts sometimes required to be separate, as two edges or flaps of a piece of clothing.
a worker who fastens things together.

fasten + -er¹ 1620–30

fas•ten v.

to attach firmly or securely in place or to something else;
connect:[~ + object]to fasten a light switch securely to the wall.
to (cause to) be secure, as an article of dress with buttons, clasps, etc., or a door with a lock, bolt, etc.: [~ + object]Fasten the window.[no object]This clasp won't fasten.
to direct (the eyes, thoughts, etc.) intently;
focus attention: [~ + object]She fastened her eyes on him during the entire performance.[~ + on]His gaze fastened on the jewels.

fas•ten•er, n. [countable]

fas•ten v.t.

to attach firmly or securely in place;
fix securely to something else.
to make secure, as an article of dress with buttons, clasps, etc., or a door with a lock, bolt, etc.
to enclose securely, as a person or an animal (usually fol. by in):to fasten a monkey in a cage.
to attach, associate, or connect:to fasten a nickname on someone.
to direct (the eyes, thoughts, etc.) intently:to fasten one's eyes on a speaker.

v.i.

to become fast, fixed, or firm.
to close firmly or securely;
lock:This clasp won't fasten.
to take a firm hold;
seize (usually fol. by on or upon):to fasten on an idea.
to focus attention;
concentrate (usually fol. by on or upon):His gaze fastened on the jewels.

bef. 900; Middle English fastenen, Old English fæstnian; cognate with Old Norse fastna to betroth; akin to fast¹

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged connect, link, hook, clasp, clinch, rivet, clamp, bind, tie, tether.

单词	fastener
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 fas•ten•er (fas′ə nər, fä′sə-),USA pronunciation n. any of various devices for fastening. any of various devices, as a snap or hook and eye, for holding together two objects or parts sometimes required to be separate, as two edges or flaps of a piece of clothing. a worker who fastens things together. fasten + -er¹ 1620–30 WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 fas•ten /ˈfæsən/USA pronunciation v. to attach firmly or securely in place or to something else; connect:[~ + object]to fasten a light switch securely to the wall. to (cause to) be secure, as an article of dress with buttons, clasps, etc., or a door with a lock, bolt, etc.: [~ + object]Fasten the window.[no object]This clasp won't fasten. to direct (the eyes, thoughts, etc.) intently; focus attention: [~ + object]She fastened her eyes on him during the entire performance.[~ + on]His gaze fastened on the jewels. fas•ten•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 fas•ten (fas′ən, fä′sən),USA pronunciation v.t. to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else. to make secure, as an article of dress with buttons, clasps, etc., or a door with a lock, bolt, etc. to enclose securely, as a person or an animal (usually fol. by in):to fasten a monkey in a cage. to attach, associate, or connect:to fasten a nickname on someone. to direct (the eyes, thoughts, etc.) intently:to fasten one's eyes on a speaker. v.i. to become fast, fixed, or firm. to close firmly or securely; lock:This clasp won't fasten. to take a firm hold; seize (usually fol. by on or upon):to fasten on an idea. to focus attention; concentrate (usually fol. by on or upon):His gaze fastened on the jewels. bef. 900; Middle English fastenen, Old English fæstnian; cognate with Old Norse fastna to betroth; akin to fast¹ 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged connect, link, hook, clasp, clinch, rivet, clamp, bind, tie, tether.
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