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1
锁在, 把自己锁在
to shut someone or oneself in a place by locking the door
- During the storm, they locked themselves in the cabin for safety.
暴风雨期间，他们为了安全将自己锁在船舱里。
- The hostages were locked in a cell with no means of escape.
人质被锁在一个无法逃脱的牢房里。
- She locked herself in the bathroom when she heard the intruder.
当她听到入侵者时，她把自己锁在浴室里。
- The robber locked the homeowner in the closet before making off with their valuables.
强盗在带着贵重物品逃跑之前，将房主锁在了衣柜里。
- He locked himself in his room to avoid the party.
他把自己锁在房间里以避免参加派对。
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锁住, 密封
to secure something tightly in place, preventing leakage, loss, or alteration
- The airtight jar locked in the freshness of the cookies.
密封罐锁住了饼干的新鲜。
- The vacuum-sealed bag locked in the air, preserving the food's flavor and texture.
真空密封袋锁住了空气，保持了食物的风味和质地。
- The freezer door locked in the cold, preventing the ice cream from melting.
冷冻室的门在寒冷中锁住，防止冰淇淋融化。
- To extend the shelf life of perishable items, use airtight containers to lock in freshness and prevent spoilage.
为了延长易腐物品的保质期，使用密封容器以锁定新鲜度并防止变质。
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锁定, 固定
to make something fixed or certain, preventing it from changing
- The investor locked in a favorable exchange rate for their currency transaction, ensuring a predictable outcome.
投资者锁定了一个有利的汇率进行货币交易，确保了可预测的结果。
- The negotiators locked in the terms of the agreement, preventing further disputes or alterations.
谈判者锁定了协议的条款，防止了进一步的争议或修改。
- The company locked in the price of their product for a year, providing customers with price certainty.
该公司将其产品的价格锁定了一年，为客户提供了价格确定性。
- The government locked in the interest rates on loans, making borrowing more affordable for individuals and businesses.
政府锁定了贷款利率，使个人和企业的借贷更加负担得起。
- The negotiators are locking the terms of the agreement in to prevent any last-minute changes.
谈判者正在锁定协议的条款，以防止任何最后一刻的更改。
4
集中注意力, 完全专注
to enter a state of total focus or concentration on a task
- I locked in and finished the report ahead of schedule.
我全神贯注并提前完成了报告。
- The team will lock in to meet the tight project deadline.
团队将集中精力以满足项目的紧迫期限。
- Once you lock in, distractions don't bother you.
一旦你完全专注，干扰就不会打扰你。
- After some coffee, I finally locked in and completed the task efficiently.
喝了一些咖啡后，我终于集中精神并高效地完成了任务。
- He locks in easily when there's a tight deadline.
当有紧迫的截止日期时，他很容易锁定。