lock into

US /lɑːk ˈɪntuː/
UK /lɑːk ˈɪntuː/
"lock into" picture
1.

~에 묶이다, ~에 고정되다

to commit oneself to a particular course of action or situation, often one that is difficult to change

:
We don't want to lock into a long-term contract without careful consideration.
신중한 고려 없이 장기 계약에 묶이고 싶지 않다.
Once you lock into this payment plan, it's hard to change.
이 지불 계획에 묶이면 변경하기 어렵다.
2.

고정되다, 맞물리다

to become firmly fixed or engaged with something else, often mechanically

:
The gears need to lock into place for the machine to work properly.
기계가 제대로 작동하려면 기어가 제자리에 고정되어야 한다.
The two pieces will lock into each other with a click.
두 조각은 딸깍 소리와 함께 서로 고정될 것이다.