Wordiyodock
🇬🇧 UK/dɒk/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A structure where ships are loaded or unloaded; an enclosed area in a courtroom where the defendant sits
码头；船坞；（法庭的）被告席
v.
To bring a ship into a dock; to cut short an animal's tail; to deduct from someone's wages
使靠码头；剪短（尾巴）；扣除（工资）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishdockother
=dock
Common Collocations
- 1.dock workers码头工人
- 2.ship's dock船舶靠岸
- 3.dock charges靠岸费用
Example Sentences
- 1.
The cruise ship pulled into the dock early after encountering unexpected calm sea conditions.
- 2.
The judge ordered the defendant to stand in the dock while hearing the prosecution's evidence.
- 3.
Managers decided to dock the employee's pay due to repeated violations of workplace policies.