to lock
Pronunciation
/lɑk/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „lock” în engleză

to lock
01

încuia, bloca

to secure something with a lock or seal
Transitive: to lock sth
to lock definition and meaning
informații gramaticale
compoziție morfologică
simplu
verb de acțiune
regulat
timpul prezent
lock
persoana a III-a singular
locks
participiu prezent
locking
trecut simplu
locked
participiu trecut
locked
Exemple
Before leaving, he had to lock the front door to ensure the security of the house.
Înainte de a pleca, a trebuit să încuie ușa de la intrare pentru a asigura securitatea casei.
02

încuia, închide

to secure or confine something or someone within a defined space by fastening a door, lid, gate, or similar mechanism
Transitive: to lock sb/sth somewhere
to lock definition and meaning
Exemple
The prisoner was locked in a small cell for 24 hours a day.
Prizonierul a fost închis într-o celulă mică timp de 24 de ore pe zi.
03

încuia, bloca

(of a door, window, etc.) to become or be capable of being secured with a lock
Intransitive
Exemple
The window was left slightly open, as it could n't lock properly due to a faulty mechanism.
Fereastra a fost lăsată ușor deschisă, deoarece nu se putea încuia corect din cauza unui mecanism defect.
04

a se bloca, a se înţepen

to become firmly secured or immovable in position
Intransitive
Exemple
The gears of the machine locked, causing it to come to a sudden halt.
Angrenajele mașinii s-au blocat, determinând oprirea bruscă a acesteia.
05

bloca, îmbina

to join or fit together in a way that creates a secure and interconnected relationship
Intransitive
Exemple
The Lego blocks locked with a satisfying click, forming a solid construction.
Blocurile Lego s-au blocat cu un click satisfăcător, formând o construcție solidă.
06

bloca, fixa

to secure or immobilize something, making it unmovable or rigid by interlacing or interlocking its parts
Transitive: to lock sth
Exemple
The mechanic locked the wheels of the car in place before working underneath it.
Mecanicul a blocat roțile mașinii în loc înainte de a lucra sub ea.
01

lacăt, zăvor

a device that firmly fastens a door, closet, etc. and usually needs a key to be opened
lock definition and meaning
informații gramaticale
statut de animatitate
inanimat
compoziție morfologică
simplu
numărabil
formă de plural
locks
Exemple
He turned the key in the lock to secure the front door before leaving.
A întors cheia în broască pentru a securiza ușa din față înainte de a pleca.
02

șuviță, buclă

a piece of hair that lies on the head
lock definition and meaning
03

lacăt, mecanism de declanșare

a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
04

blocare, presiune

any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
05

lacăt, dispozitiv antifurt

a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
06

ecluză, cameră

a section of a canal with gates that raise or lower boats between different water levels
Exemple
The ship entered the lock slowly.
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