locked

UK //lɒkt//US //lɑːkt//

词源

源自古英语 locian（关闭），与德语 Riegel（门闩）同源，最初指用门闩固定。

❶ 指门、窗、箱子等被锁上，无法打开的状态。也用于形容设备或系统处于安全保护模式。

“The door was locked when I arrived home.”

（我到家时门是锁着的。）

“She kept her diary locked in a drawer.”

（她把日记本锁在抽屉里。）

❶ 形容人或事物处于固定、无法移动的状态，或指注意力完全集中于某事物。

“The wheels were locked and the car skidded.”

（车轮锁死导致汽车打滑。）

“They were locked in a tight embrace.”

（他们紧紧相拥无法分开。）

同义词:secured, fastened, closed, immobile, fixed

locked in — 指被限制在某个空间无法离开，或指某种状态持续不变。

“We were locked in the meeting room for hours.”

（我们被困在会议室里好几个小时。）

locked out — 被关在门外无法进入，或指被系统拒绝访问。

“I got locked out of my apartment and had to call a locksmith.”

（我被锁在公寓外面，不得不叫锁匠。）