词汇 | chock |
释义 | chock noun[ C ] uk /tʃɒk/ us /tʃɑːk/ a block of wood that can be put under a wheel or a heavy object to prevent it from moving(防止车轮或重物滑动的)楔子,垫木 Compare wedgenoun Tools -pronged adjustable spanner adze Allen key auger awl excavator gimlet gouge grapnel grappling iron grindstone guillotine plunger prong rasp razor knife reamer sander trowel A few moments to get her running smoothly, a rapid test to see that she was 'giving her revs.' and the chocks, were waved away from the wheels. An eight-foot tender rested on chocks atop the main cabin. I saw the skipper watching it as the deck-hands put chocks under it and made it fast against the rolling of the ship. Examples of chockchock That's the ethnographic scale - it's rich, beautiful and chock-full of images and texture. Why, the warehouses were chock-full of goods and the people were walking the streets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no limitation to his power at all; there is no check upon his power; there is no chock upon his discretion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Wooden chocks and roof supports have been left on the face to rot, never to be recovered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They hauled out all their ancient omnibuses, some of them 10 or 14 years old, and chocked the streets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This leaves the framework and chocks as the only higher rated bits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is chocking off applications from oil companies which might otherwise have been interested in putting some of their capital into this exploration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is one of the problem areas—because their surgeries are chock-a-block with the over-40s and over-50s, sadly, they are missing telltale signs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every little turning within a quarter of a mile area of the market is chock-a-block with traffic to and from the market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The face and brow were supported by props and bars closely set, and the roof at the goaf edge was further supported by chocks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From 12.30 p.m. onwards, the restaurants are chock-a-block with visitors, and that can no longer be tolerated. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In one depot we would find any amount of accommodation, while another was chock-a-block with vehicles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When you travel the country you see railway sidings chock-full of empty wagons, which stand there for days on end unmoved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is necessary, because the roads are chock-a-block as people try to get through. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When a mine ends production, a certain amount of coal must be left to support the roofs so that the chocks can be removed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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