Wordiyointerlocking
🇬🇧 UK/.intә'lɒkiŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adj.
Linked or fitted closely together so parts cannot move independently
连锁的，咬合的，相互扣合的
n.
A signal system that prevents conflicting train movements at junctions or crossings
联锁装置；联锁系统
🧩 Root Breakdown
interbetween, among
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lockother
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ingcontinuous / action of
=interlocking
Example Sentences
- 1.
The interlocking pieces of the puzzle demanded precision and careful alignment.
- 2.
Modern trains use interlocking systems to prevent collisions at busy railway junctions.
- 3.
The interlocking relationship between supply and demand regulates market prices dynamically.