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Significados de lock em inglês

russo
шлюз общего назначения
português
eclusa
espanhol
esclusa
catalão
rescloses
Wikidata

Fall structure with a fixed chamber in which the water level changes.

eclusa
português
anel
catalão
bucle
espanhol
onda

A strand or cluster of hair.

anel
Sinônimos
Examples for "sluice"
Examples for "sluice"
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I worked in the claim while my partner attended to the sluice-box.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
2
A sluice is basically a long rectangular box open at both ends.
Empty mile
3
A little before sundown he ordered the sluice-gates of the dam opened.
The Riverman
4
Already men with pike-poles were guiding the sullen timbers toward the sluice-way.
The Riverman
5
He cleaned up the sluice-boxes late last fall after the first freeze.
The Lady Doc
1
The Olmsted lock and dam replacement project on the lower Ohio River is commonly cited.
Reuters
2
The barges are loose and has the potential to hit the lock and dam 16.
Radio NZ
3
Closing a lock and dam and other measures should keep the carp from entering the Great Lakes but would also block shippers.
Reuters
4
Last year, a Lockport, Illinois, lock and dam facility south of Chicago saw a 280-foot section of a canal wall collapse, disrupting commercial navigation.
Reuters
5
NOTE 2: The Stratton Lock and Dam is closed for the season.
Chicago sun times
1
We approach a canal lock, into which we haphazardly squash.
The South African
2
Nearly drowned in a flooded canal lock, though shallow water blackout is actually not unpleasant.
The Guardian
3
Nearly drowned in a flooded canal lock.
The Guardian
4
Britain's smallest canal lock Fenny Stratford Lock has a drop of about 1ft, which makes its existence appealingly daft.
The Guardian
5
A new colony of water voles has been captured on film using hidden cameras at a canal lock in Wiltshire.
BBC
1
Sally has fifteen pounds locked up in case of need.'
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 2
2
Fifteen hundred pound in a black box, fifteen hundred pound locked up, fifteen hundred pound put away and hid!
Bleak House
3
"I'm putting the God- pounding lock on the God-pounding door, see?" He banged the door shut, immediately sealing Jack up in the darkness.
The talisman
espanhol
encerrar

Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape.

encerrar
catalão
encaixar

Keep engaged.

encaixar
Uso de lock em inglês
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Sydney's lock-out laws were driven by the New South Wales state government.
Radio NZ
2
I found it in the lock last night and brought it in.
The Deliverance: A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields
3
The key was in the lock on the outside of the door.
The Light That Lures
4
To his great surprise he heard the lock click, a moment later.
The preacher
5
I had no trouble in fitting it or in turning the lock.
The Golden Slipper, and Other Problems for Violet Strange
6
The vicomte closed the door gently, leaving the key in the lock.
The Grey Cloak
7
Cornerstone investors usually have a lock-in period of up to one year.
Reuters
8
Decisions we make today lock us in for years, if not decades.
Wired
9
He turned the key in the lock and threw open the door.
The Young Musician; Or, Fighting His Way
10
He closed the garret door and turned the key in the lock.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
11
The key turned in the lock and the bolt was slipped back.
The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale
12
Then Jane closed the door and turned the key in the lock.
The Tides of Barnegat
13
He fitted the key in the lock and pushed the door open.
The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
14
Sinclair climbed in in back of him and closed the air lock.
The Revolt on Venus
15
You can also allow access to certain features, and lock out others.
Reuters
16
Next week, the six-month lock-up period for AIA's so-called cornerstone investors expires.
Reuters