英语词汇“dock”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	dock
释义	dock 1 of 6 noun (1) ˈdäk plural docks 1 a : a place (such as a wharf or platform) for the loading or unloading of materials b : a usually wooden pier used as a landing place or moorage for boats 2 or docking station : a device in which a smartphone, digital camera, etc., is placed for charging, accessing a power supply, or connecting to another electronic device 3 : a usually artificial basin or enclosure for the reception of ships that is equipped with means for controlling the water height 4 : slip entry 2 sense 1b 5 : the combining site of a molecular receptor see receptor sense b Previous research showed that marijuana receptors, specialized proteins that serve as docks for THC, are clustered in regions of the brain known to play a role in movement disorders such as Huntington's disease. Kathleen Fackelmann dock 2 of 6 verb (1) docked; docking; docks transitive verb 1 : to haul or guide into or alongside a dock 2 : to connect an electronic device (such as a computer or a digital camera) to another device dock the phone into the computer 3 : to join (two spacecraft) mechanically while in space intransitive verb 1 : to come into or alongside a dock 2 : to become docked 3 : to combine with a molecular receptor see receptor sense b These chemical messengers travel across a tiny cleft and dock at receptors along the surface of a muscle fiber. Bruce A. Dobkin dock 3 of 6 verb (2) docked; docking; docks transitive verb 1 a : to subject to a deduction dock someone's wages b : to penalize by depriving of a benefit ordinarily due especially : to fine by a deduction of wages docked him for tardiness c : to take away a part of : abridge 2 a : to cut (part of an animal, such as the ears or a tail) short b : to cut off the end of a body part of specifically : to remove part of the tail of dock 4 of 6 noun (2) 1 : the part of an animal's tail left after it has been shortened 2 : the solid part of an animal's tail as distinguished from the hair dock 5 of 6 noun (3) : the place in a criminal court where a prisoner stands or sits during trial dock 6 of 6 noun (4) 1 : any of a genus (Rumex) of coarse weedy plants of the buckwheat family having long taproots and sometimes used as potherbs 2 : any of several usually broad-leaved weedy plants (as of the genus Silphium) Phrases in the dock : on trial Synonyms Noun (1) float jetty landing levee pier quai quay wharf Verb (1) anchor land Verb (2) abbreviate abridge curtail cut back elide shorten syncopate truncate See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History Etymology Noun (1) Middle English dokke, probably from Middle Dutch docke Noun (2) Middle English dok, perhaps from Old English -docca (as in fingirdocca finger muscle); akin to Old High German tocka doll, Old Norse dokka bundle Noun (3) Dutch dialect (Flanders) docke cage Noun (4) Middle English, from Old English docce; akin to Middle Dutch docke dock First Known Use Noun (1) 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3 Verb (1) 1600, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Verb (2) 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2b Noun (2) 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Noun (3) 1586, in the meaning defined above Noun (4) before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing dock dry dock graving dock loading dock floating dock in the dock dry dock graving dock loading dock floating dock in the dock Kids Definition dock 1 of 3 verb ˈdäk docked; docking 1 : to cut off the end of dock a horse's tail 2 : to take away a part of His pay was docked. dock 2 of 3 noun 1 : an artificial basin for ships that has gates to keep the water in or out 2 : a waterway usually between two piers to receive ships 3 : a wharf or platform for loading or unloading materials dock 3 of 3 verb docked; docking 1 : to haul or guide into a dock 2 : to come or go into a dock 3 : to join (as two spacecraft) mechanically while in space Medical Definition dock 1 of 2 noun ˈdäk : any plant of the genus Rumex dock 2 of 2 intransitive verb : to combine with a molecular receptor the AIDS virus docked at the T cell receptor Legal Definition dock noun : the place in a criminal court where a prisoner stands or sits during trial compare bar, bench, jury box, sidebar, stand History and Etymology for dock Dutch dialect docke, dok pen, cage dock 1 of 3 noun as in wharf a structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers the boat remained tied up at the dock for a week, waiting for the weather to clear Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance wharf pier quay jetty landing marina float levee mooring shipyard quai dockyard berth wharfage embarcadero slip quayage dock 2 of 3 verb (1) 1 as in to shorten to make less in extent or duration the editorial was docked by about a hundred words to make it fit on the page Synonyms & Similar Words shorten cut back reduce trim truncate abridge curtail syncopate cut down abbreviate decrease contract abstract elide sum up encapsulate modify summarize lower taper cut prune slash recapitulate compress moderate pare digest epitomize shrink abate downsize diminish deflate subtract (from) dwindle retrench constrict lessen de-escalate Antonyms & Near Antonyms extend supplement lengthen prolong elongate expand add enlarge maximize increase augment raise protract boost swell dilate pump up amplify balloon blow up escalate heighten inflate distend aggrandize See More 2 as in to shave to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument the boxer's tail was docked soon after birth Synonyms & Similar Words shave clip trim cut crop cut back mow bob shear poll prune pare snip nip stump lop (off) manicure skive pinch whittle shorten curtail Antonyms & Near Antonyms extend lengthen elongate dock 3 of 3 verb (2) as in to land to stop at or near a place along the shore the cruise ship docked at the first port of call early the next morning Synonyms & Similar Words land anchor arrive moor beach harbor make port ground berth tie up debark disembark reach turn up show up Antonyms & Near Antonyms launch sail embark
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