| 词汇 | lock something in |
| 释义 | lock something in phrasal verb with lock verb uk/lɒk/ us/lɑːk/ 获得优势；保持优势 to get and keep an advantage such as a low price People are jumping to purchase homes and lock in affordable mortgage rates before they increase. 人们踊跃购房，希望在按揭利率上升前确保得到支付得起的低利息。 If you find a rate that works for you, lock it in. With the purchase plan, customers would take a daily price and lock it in for a certain number of gallons that have to be bought over a certain time period. lock someone in phrasal verb with lock verb uk/lɒk/ us/lɑːk/ B2 把（某人）锁在屋子里，将（某人）关起来 to prevent someone from leaving a room or building by locking the door She stormed off to her bedroom and locked herself in. 她冲进卧室，把自己锁在了里面。 He was locked in his bedroom as a punishment. 作为惩罚，他被锁在卧室里不让出门。 See also: lock-in (PUB) 把（某人）锁定在财务协议上（阻止其终结或改变） to prevent someone from ending or changing a financial arrangement Most cell phone contracts lock you in for a fixed period. 绝大部分手机合同会将顾客锁定一段时间。 lock-in noun [ C ] uk/ˈlɒk.ɪn/ us/ˈlɑːk.ɪn/ (FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENT) （财务协议）锁定期间 a length of time during which you are not allowed to end or change a financial arrangement Your new mortgage may have a long lock-in period, particularly if you go for a fixed rate. 你的新住房按揭可能有一长段锁定期间，尤其如果你申请固定利率的话。 (PUB) UK informal（在法定时间之后）酒吧（关上门）非法延长营业 an occasion when a pub locks its doors and allows people to continue drinking illegally after the time when it should have closed There was a lock-in at my local last night. 昨晚我家附近的一家酒馆关门后非法营业。 |
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