buckle

bucklebuckle[ˈbʌkl]vt. & vi.1.用搭扣扣紧The two ends buckle at the back.带子两端在背后扣起来。2.(使)变形, 弯曲The accident buckled the wheel of my bicycle.我自行车的轮子在事故中弄弯了。n.1.搭扣, 扣环She gazed proudly at the shiny buckles on her shoes.她骄傲地注视着鞋上闪亮的扣环。

buckle['bʌkl]n.1.扣子,金属扣,皮带扣,搭扣,搭钩2.(鞋子、服装等的)扣形装饰品3.(板条或锯条等上的)弯曲,膨胀,变形,鼓起,褶皱4.[废语](尤指假发的)拳曲,波纹vt.1.用扣子(或搭扣)把…扣紧(或扣住、扣上):Buckle your seat belt.把座位安全带扣上。Buckle the strap tighter.把皮带扣得更紧些。2.使接合,连接,使连在一起3.使做好准备,使倾注全力,认真(或努力)从事:She buckled herself to the work.她倾全力于这项工作。4.(由于加压或加热)使弯曲,弄弯,扭弯;使鼓起,使翘棱;把…弄皱;使翘起,使突然塌陷,使坍塌,使垮下:The intense heat buckled the road.高温使路面鼓了起来。The traffic accident buckled the wheel of his bicycle.他的自行车轮子在交通事故中弄弯了。vi.1.(用扣子)扣紧,扣住,扣上:She always wore shoes that buckled.她总是穿带扣子的鞋。The officer buckled on his pistol.那名军官把手枪别紧。2.认真(或尽力)从事(通常与down连用):The pupil buckled to the lesson.这名小学生认真做功课。His wife buckled down to her housework.他妻子埋头做家务。3.(尤指因受热、受压等影响而)弯曲,变形,翘棱,翘起,起皱,鼓起,坍塌,塌陷,垮下:The bridge buckled in the storm.那座桥在暴风雨中塌陷了。The walls of the building buckled during the fire.大楼的墙壁在火灾中坍塌了。4.屈服,屈降,屈从,让步;垮掉(常与under连用):He refused to take the medicine but buckled under when the doctor told him to.他拒绝吃药,但医生告诉他要吃药时他屈从了。to buckle under severe pressure被沉重的压力压垮5.[废义]扭打,格斗,参与斗争make buckle and tongue meet使收支相抵,量入为出变形vt.buckledbuckling

bucklebuckle[ˈbʌkl]n.1.扣子; 带扣; 扣形装饰物2.弯曲; 膨胀; 皱纹3.折页机; 拉杆4.螺丝扣, 拉紧套筒5.凹凸, 瓢曲6.(铸造缺陷)严重鼠尾7.(板材缺陷)中间浪8.边缘歪扭9.折痕(平板玻璃缺陷)10.(罐头)胖听, 胀罐11.变形
词性变化buckle[ˈbʌkl]vt.1.扣住2.努力从事3.使弯曲或变形(如用热或压力等)buckle a belt扣上带子buckle[ˈbʌkl]vi.1.专心做事2.弯曲; 变形; 起皱3.扣住, 扣紧4.放弃, 屈服 (under)The boot wouldn't buckle.这靴子扣不紧。She found it hard to buckle down.她很难专心做一件事情。He refused to take medicine, but buckled under when the doctor told him to.他拒绝服药, 但在大夫的命令下他屈服了。

继承用法buckledadj.1.(鞋等)有带扣的2.弯曲的; 翘棱的bucklelessadj.
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