unlock
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ʌnˈlɒk/|/ʌnˈlɔk/
美 /ʌnˈlɑk/|/ɐnˈlɔk/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The act of unlocking something.
— Unlike modern, automated prisons, each cell here was locked and unlocked manually with a large skeleton key. The first duty was to get a proper head count of each inmate, insuring each was alive. Once done, an unlock was conducted.
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An initially hidden feature that is made available to reward the player for some achievement.
— The other unlocks, like a grenade launcher or a sniper's steady ability, didn't fit into my playstyle.
动词 v.
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To undo or open a lock or something locked by, for example, turning a key, or selecting a combination.
— I unlocked the door and walked in.
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To obtain access to something; to meet the requirements of a security or protection system.
— I unlocked the dictionary article so I could edit it.
- To configure (a mobile phone) so that it is not bound to any particular carrier.
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To disclose or reveal previously unknown knowledge or potential.
— The discovery of a clue unlocked the mystery.
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To be or become unfastened or unrestrained.
— He had come straight up without mishap or swerving off his course, and his shut teeth unlocked.
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To make available.
— He also warned of the supply chain issues, stating: "Don't pretend you're going to unlock half a dozen [electrification] schemes simultaneously because you'll probably flood the supply chain, we don't have the capacity."
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To undermine something that has control over a situation; to find a way to counter or oppose.
— Saka's cross unlocked a well-organised Ukraine defence for Kane to pounce and set England on their way before producing a superb piece of individual skill to effectively end the contest.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English unloken, unlouken, onlouken, from Old English onlūcan (“to unlock”), equivalent to un- + lock. Cognate with Dutch ontluiken (“to unlock”).
词源 2
From Middle English unloken, unlouken, onlouken, from Old English onlūcan (“to unlock”), equivalent to un- + lock. Cognate with Dutch ontluiken (“to unlock”).
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