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Locks Meaning in English

word · lemma: lock

/ˈɫɑks/
lahks
/lˈɒks/
loks

释义

"Locks" is the plural of "lock." It usually means devices used to keep doors, windows, or containers closed with a key or code, and it can also mean pieces of hair.

用法与细微差别

The most common meaning is the noun "locks" = security devices. In descriptions of hair, "locks" sounds more literary or expressive than everyday "hair." In phrases like "change the locks" or "door locks," it clearly means security hardware.

例句

The doors have strong locks.

basic

She cut a few locks of hair.

basic

All the windows have locks now.

basic

After the break-in, they changed all the locks.

natural

Her locks fell over her face when she looked down.

natural

Make sure the locks work before you leave the shop.

natural