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interlock

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·ter·lock /ˌɪntəˈlɒk $ ˌɪntərˈlɑːk/ verb [intransitive, transitive]  JOIN something TOGETHERif two or more things interlock, or if they are interlocked, they fit firmly together (使)连锁;(使)相互扣住;(使)紧密连接 a puzzle with 500 interlocking pieces500个紧密相扣的块组成的拼图→ See Verb table
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interlockThe path is paved with interlocking stones.
in·ter·lock verbChineseSyllable
things or interlocked, Corpus or two they interlock, if are if more


interlock
interlock /ˌɪntəˈlɒk $ ˌɪntərˈlɑːk/ verb [intransitive and transitive]
if two or more things interlock, or if they are interlocked, they fit firmly together:
    a puzzle with 500 interlocking pieces


inter·lockBrE /ˌɪntəˈlɒk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪntərˈlɑːk/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they interlock BrE /ˌɪntəˈlɒk/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈlɑːk/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it interlocks BrE /ˌɪntəˈlɒks/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈlɑːks/ 🔊past simple interlocked BrE /ˌɪntəˈlɒkt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈlɑːkt/ 🔊past participle interlocked BrE /ˌɪntəˈlɒkt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈlɑːkt/ 🔊 -ing form interlocking BrE /ˌɪntəˈlɒkɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌɪntərˈlɑːkɪŋ/ 🔊 [intransitive, transitive] ~ (sth) (with sth) to fit or be fastened firmly together (使)连锁,紧密连接,扣紧Once the parts are interlocked, the structure stands firm.一旦各个部件紧密相扣,结构就会牢固。interlocking shapes/systems/pieces紧密相扣的形状/系统/部件