Dock
01
码头, 船坞
a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships
例子
The fishing boats were moored at the dock after a successful day at sea.
渔船在海上成功的一天后停泊在码头。
02
an enclosed area in a courtroom where the defendant sits during trial
例子
The judge called the defendant to the dock.
03
the solid bony part of an animal's tail, distinct from the fur or hair
例子
Hunters often check the dock when assessing a hound.
04
the short or cut tail of certain animals
例子
Farmers often help sheep with dock.
05
a platform for loading or unloading trucks, trains, or other cargo
例子
The warehouse dock was busy with deliveries.
06
a coarse, weedy plant with a long taproot, sometimes eaten as greens or used in traditional medicine
例子
Farmers pulled dock plants from the field to prevent weeds.
to dock
01
停靠, 泊船
to secure a boat or ship to a wharf or pier
Transitive: to dock a boat or ship
例子
The harbor master guided the fishing trawler into the designated spot and told the crew to dock the vessel.
港口船长引导渔船拖网渔船到指定地点，并告诉船员停靠船只。
例子
As the sun began to set, the fishing boats returned to the harbor and docked.
当太阳开始落山时，渔船返回港口并停靠。
03
剪短, 断尾
to surgically remove or cut off a portion of an animal's tail
Transitive: to dock an animal's tail
例子
The decision to dock an animal's tail should be based on a careful assessment of the animal's breed
决定剪断动物的尾巴应基于对动物品种的仔细评估。
04
扣除, 减少
to withhold or reduce an employee's pay
Transitive: to dock an employee's pay
例子
The company 's policy allowed them to dock salaries for unexcused absences.
公司的政策允许他们因无故缺席而扣减工资。
05
扣除, 减少
to impose a penalty by withholding or reducing specific entitlements
Transitive: to dock sb for sth
例子
The supervisor had to dock Jane for repeated tardiness, impacting her overall attendance record.
主管不得不因简屡次迟到而扣减她的工资，影响了她的整体出勤记录。
