lock

/lɒk/

意味: 鍵、錠

例文: Lena broke the lock with a whisper.
　　  レナがささやきで錠を壊した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: door lock(ドアの鍵), lock combination(鍵の組み合わせ), lock mechanism(ロック機構)

定義: 物を安全に保つために使う装置や仕組み。鍵を使って開けたり閉めたりすることができる。ドアや箱などに取り付けられていることが多い。

lockは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
Noun: a strand or cluster of hair
Noun: a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
Noun: enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
Noun: a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
Noun: any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent’s body is twisted or pressured
Verb: fasten with a lock
Verb: keep engaged
Verb: become rigid or immoveable
Verb: hold in a locking position
Verb: become engaged or intermeshed with one another
Verb: hold fast (in a certain state)
Verb: place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
Verb: pass by means through a lock in a waterway
Verb: build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

Please lock the door before you leave.(出かける前にドアに鍵をかけてください。)
I lost the key to the lock yesterday.(昨日、鍵の鍵をなくしました。)
She bought a new lock for her bicycle.(彼女は自転車用に新しい鍵を買いました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: lock the bike to the fence
Verb: engaged the gears
Verb: The therapist noticed that the patient’s knees tended to lock in this exercise
Verb: He locked his hands around her neck
Verb: They were locked in embrace
Verb: He was locked in a laughing fit
Verb: The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend
Verb: She locked her jewels in the safe

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): curl, engage, ignition lock, interlace, interlock, lock, lock away, lock chamber, lock in, lock up, mesh, operate, put away, ringlet, shut away, shut up, whorl

Antonyms(反意語): disengage, unlock

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): confine, construct, embrace, enclosure, engage, fasten, fastener, hair, hold, mechanism, move, overwhelm, pass, restraint, wrestling hold

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): action, actuator, advance, agitate, air bag, airbrake, anchor, arrester, automaton, axis, band, bar, bear hug, beard, beat, belay, bellyband, belt, benight, bight, bind, bitt, blow, body hair, brad, brake, brake pad, brake shoe, brandish, break through, brooch, buckle, button, cabin, cable, cage, cantilever, carabiner, cargo area, carriage, cartridge ejector, cartridge extractor, catch, catchall, cement, center, chain, chamber, change hands, channelize, chase away, chock, cinch, circulate, clamp, clasp, cleat, clinch, cling to, clip, clockwork, closet, clothespin, coapt, coat, compound, control, cooling system, coop up, corduroy, corrugated fastener, cotter, cowlick, cradle, cramp, crank, crash, cringle, cuddle, customize, cut, cycle, dandle, delayed action, devastate, disarrange, dislocate, displace, dock, dowel, down, drag, drive, drive line, drop, dry-wall, echo chamber, engage, entrench, expel, exteriorize, eyebrow, eyelash, facial hair, fail-safe, fastener, fillet, film advance, flick, fluctuate, forelock, frame, fumble, funnel, gag, garter, gear, glide, grasp, groin, grout, guard hair, hairdo, hang, hasp, herd, hit, homing device, hook, hook and eye, hustle, hydraulic system, ignition, infiltrate, interlock, japanese stranglehold, jar, joggle, joint, kill, knock out, knot, lashing, latch, lateralize, launch, leash, lift, link, lock, lock in, lock up, locker, lodge, lower, make, mane, mechanical device, mobilize, moor, muscle, muzzle, nacelle, nail, negotiate, nelson, noose, nut and bolt, overturn, paper fastener, pen, picket, pin, pit, play, playpen, plenum, pound, pour, press down, propel, pubic hair, pull, pulse, pump, push, put, race, radiator, raise, rake, rebuild, recess, relocate, revet, rig, rivet, rock, roll, rope up, rotating mechanism, rout out, run, safety belt, saltate, scan, scissors, screw, sea anchor, seal, sealing wax, seize, send, separate, sew, shackle, shift, singsong, sink, slide, slide fastener, sling, slip, snap, spike, spill, squeak by, stagger, stake, staple, station, stay, steering linkage, steering system, stir, stranglehold, strap, string, swing, tack, take back, tape drive, tie, toehold, toggle, toggle bolt, trammel, transfer, transgress, transit, translate, transmit, transport, trap, traverse, tug, turn, unseat, unwind, uproot, upstage, velcro, vivarium, wash, wattle, wedge, whirler, whistle, wind, wire, woosh, work, works, yard, zip up

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bolt, combination lock, crimp, cylinder lock, doorlock, dreadlock, forelock, hammerlock, headlock, latch, lever lock, padlock, ride, sash fastener, sausage curl, throw

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: curl, curly, engagement, interlock, interlocking, lock, lockage, locker, lockup, mesh, meshing, operation

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: business, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検3級

TOEIC600

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Frozen, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: