Lockable

Definition

lock 1 / lɒk / n ၁။ [C] ေသာ့ခေလာက္။ ေသာ့အိမ္။ turn the key in the lock ❍ fit new locks on all outside doors. See also COMBINATION LOCK ၂။ [C] တူးေျမာင္းအတြင္း ေရတံခါး ႏွင့္ ပိတ္ထားေသာအပိုင္း။ ေရျပင္ညိႇဆည္။ take the boat through the lock. ၃။ [U, sing] ( Brit ) ေမာ္ေတာ္ကား စတီယာရင္ဘီးကို ဘယ္ (သို႔) ညာဘက္သို႔ အစြမ္းကုန္ လွည့္ ႏိုင္ေသာ အတိုင္းအတာ။ on full lock (ie with the steering-wheel turned as far as it will go one way or the other) ❍ My car has a good lock (ie can turn within a short distance). ၄။ [U] စက္အစိတ္အပိုင္းမ်ား မေရြ႕ရွားႏိုင္ေအာင္ ထိန္းခ်ဳပ္ထားမႈ။ The parts of the machine are in a state of lock. ၅။ [C] နပန္းလံုးရာ၌ တစ္ဖက္သား၏ လက္ေျခတို႔ကို မလႈပ္ရွားႏိုင္ေအာင္ ခ်ဳပ္နည္း။ have sb’s arm in a lock. v ၁။ (က) ေသာ့ခတ္သည္။ lock a door / case / bicycle / house. (ခ) ေသာ့ခတ္၍ရသည္။ This suitcase doesn’t lock (ie has no lock or has a lock that is broken). ❍ CLOSE 4 ၂။ ~ (sth/sb) (in/into sth); ~ (sb/sth) (together) အံကိုက္တြဲဆက္သည္။ ညပ္သည္။ The brakes locked, causing the car to skid. ဘရိတ္ညပ္၍ လမ္းေခ်ာ္ သြားသည္။ ❍ The tent poles lock into each other / lock together. အံကိုက္ဆက္ႏိုင္သည္။ ❍ ( fig ) The two sides are locked in a bitter struggle for power. [ဥ] တစ္ဖက္ႏွင့္ တစ္ဖက္ ဘတစ္ျပန္ က်ားတစ္ျပန္ လံုးေထြးအႏိုင္လုေနသည္။ ❍ They lay locked in each other’s arms (ie holding each other tightly). တစ္ဦးႏွင့္တစ္ဦး ၾကားေလမေသြးႏိုင္ ေအာင္ ေပြ႕ဖက္ထားၾကသည္။ ❏ lockable adj ေသာ့ခတ္၍ရေသာ။ ေသာ့ခတ္ႏိုင္ေသာ။ a lockable steering-wheel. ❏ lock sth away ( also lock sth up) [ PHRV ] ေသာ့ခတ္ၿပီး သိမ္းထားသည္။ jewellery locked away in a safe. ❏ lock-keeper n ေရျပင္ညိႇဆည္ေစာင့္။ ❏ lock onto sth [ PHRV ] (ဒံုးလက္နက္) အမိ ဖမ္းၿပီးေနာက္ မလြတ္တမ္းလိုက္သည္။ ❏ lock sb/oneself out (of sth)/in [ PHRV ] ေသာ့ပိတ္ ေလွာင္ထားသည္ (သို႔) မေတာ္တဆေသာ့ ပိတ္မိ၍ ျပန္ဝင္မရ။ At 9 pm the prisoners are locked in for the night. ❍ I’ve lost my key and I’m locked out! ❍ He locked himself out of the house. ❏ lock, stock and barrel [ IDM ] သဗၺရနံေပါင္း တစ္ခုမက်န္။ They’ve moved abroad, lock, stock and barrel. ❏ lock (sth) up [ PHRV ] ေသာ့ခတ္သည္။ Don’t forget to lock up before leaving home. ❏ lock sb up [ PHRV ] အခ်ဳပ္ခ်ထားသည္။ People like that should be locked up! ❏ lock sth up [ PHRV ] ၁။ = LOCK STH AWAY ၂။ ေငြျမဳပ္ေနသည္။ All their capital is locked up in land. ❏ lock-up n ၁။ အခ်ဳပ္။ ၂။ ( Brit ) အိမ္ဆိုင္ မဟုတ္ေသာဆိုင္။ ဆိုင္ခန္း။ ❏ (keep sth / put sth/be) under lock and key [ IDM ] ေသာ့ခတ္၍သိမ္းထားသည္။ ပိတ္ေလွာင္ထားသည္။ The criminals are now safely under lock and key. adj ေသာ့ခတ္ႏိုင္ေသာ။ a lock-up garage. lock 2 / lɒk / n ၁။ [C] ဆံေခြ။ He kept a lock of her hair as a memento. ၂။ locks [pl] ( esp rhet or joc ) ဆံပင္။ He gazed ruefully in the mirror at his greying locks.

Examples

1. John went out and locked the door behind him.
2. Have you locked the car?
3. [lock something in something] : She locked the documents in the safe.
4. The door slammed and locked.
5. This drawer won’t lock.
6. The brakes locked and the car spun off the road.
7. He locked his arms around her waist.
8. All entries are locked so no unauthorized modifications can be made.