"lock in" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 锁定
• 固定

Definition

确保某事以后不能更改，常用于确认价格、时间表或协议。也可以指困住某人或某物使其无法离开。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

偏口语或中性用语。多用于价格、日期、协议的敲定（如'lock in a rate'），通常是指无法更改的决定，很少指实际关起来。不要与 'lock' (锁) 或 'lock up' (完全锁住) 混淆。

Examples

We need to lock in the date for the meeting.

我们需要**锁定**会议的日期。

You should lock in that low price before it goes up.

你应该在价格上涨前**锁定**这个低价。

Once they sign, the contract is locked in.

他们一签字，合同就**锁定**了。

Can you lock in your answer before we move on?

我们继续前，你能先**确定**你的答案吗？

Early buyers were able to lock in the old price for two more years.

早期购买者能够再**锁定**老价格两年。

During the storm, we had to lock in all the animals in the barn.

暴风雨期间，我们必须**关住**所有动物在谷仓里。