单词 | fasten |
释义 | Word Frequency fasten(ˈfɑːsən) verb 1. to make or become fast or secure 2. to make or become attached or joined 3. to close or become closed by fixing firmly in place, locking, etc 4. (tr; foll by in or up) to enclose or imprison 5. (transitive; usually foll by on) to cause (blame, a nickname, etc) to be attached (to); place (on) or impute (to) 6. (usually foll by on or upon) to direct or be directed in a concentrated way; fix she fastened her gaze on the painting 7. (intransitive; usually foll by on) take firm hold (of) Derived forms fastener (ˈfastener) noun Word origin Old English fæstnian; related to Old Norse fastna to pledge, Old High German fastinōn to make fast; see fast1 |
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