locker

名词 n.
/ˈlɒk.ə(ɹ)/    /ˈlɑ.kɚ/|/ˈlɔk.ə(ɹ)/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store personal possessions for public use, such as in schools, railway stations, place of work, gyms, sports centers.
    — The student placed her books in her locker when she arrived at school.
  2. A lockable cubicle.
    — She was afraid to come out of the locker.
  3. A storage compartment on a ship, not necessarily one that can be locked.
  4. One who locks something. rare
    — The locker of the trapped chest must be careful, so as not to spring the trap.
  5. A locking differential.
  6. A customs officer who guards a warehouse. historical
    — The actual delivery of the goods is then effected by any person bearing an order from the importer, called a merchant's order, and addressed to the warehouse-keeper, upon the presentment of which the warehouseman delivers the goods, having previously obtained the signature of the locker to it as a proof that the duties have been paid […]
  7. A closet. Louisiana
  8. An online storage service for files.
    — 2014, Cory Doctorow, Information Doesn't Want to Be Free: Laws for the Internet Age Then there are online service providers (OSPs), which might provide you with a message board, a blogging system, a video-hosting service, a file locker, an instant-messaging system, or an email box.

词形变化

lockers plural

词源

From lock + -er (patient suffix) or -er (agent noun suffix). Related to German Loch, Dutch luik, and Dutch loket.
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