dock

US /dɑːk/
UK /dɑːk/
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1.

码头, 船坞, 港口

a platform built out from the shore into water and supported by piles; used as a landing place for ships and boats or for loading and unloading cargo

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The ship pulled up to the dock to unload its goods.
船靠岸码头卸货。
We walked along the dock, enjoying the sea breeze.
我们沿着码头散步,享受着海风。
2.

被告席, 犯人栏

the part of a court where the accused sits or stands

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The defendant stood nervously in the dock.
被告紧张地站在被告席上。
He was led to the dock to face the judge.
他被带到被告席面对法官。
1.

停靠, 入坞

to moor (a ship or boat) at a dock

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The captain carefully docked the ferry.
船长小心翼翼地将渡轮停靠在码头。
We watched as the small boats docked one by one.
我们看着小船一艘艘地靠岸
2.

扣除, 削减

to deduct (an amount) from someone's wages

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The company decided to dock his pay for being late.
公司决定扣除他迟到的工资。
They will dock your pay if you don't complete the task on time.
如果你不按时完成任务,他们会扣除你的工资。
3.

剪短尾巴, 断尾

to cut short (an animal's tail)

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Farmers used to dock the tails of their sheep.
农民过去常常剪短羊的尾巴。
It is illegal in some places to dock a dog's tail.
在某些地方,剪短狗的尾巴是违法的。