bolt
n. 螺栓; 闩; 一道(闪电); 一匹(布)
v. 用螺栓固定; 闩上; (因受惊吓)迅速逃跑; 狼吞虎咽; 逃窜
A bolt is a long metal object which screws into a nut and is used to fasten things together.
When you bolt one thing to another, you fasten them firmly together, using a bolt.
The safety belt is easy to fit as there's no need to bolt it to seat belt anchorage points...
由于不必扣在座位的固定夹上,安全带很容易就可以系好。
Bolt the components together...
把元器件组装在一起。
A bolt on a door or window is a metal bar that you can slide across in order to fasten the door or window.
I heard the sound of a bolt being slowly and reluctantly slid open.
我听到门闩被缓慢而吃力地拉开的声音。
When you bolt a door or window, you slide the bolt across to fasten it.
He reminded her that he would have to lock and bolt the kitchen door after her.
他提醒她,在她走后他得把厨房的门上锁并闩上。
...the heavy bolted doors.
紧锁的大门
If a person or animal bolts, they suddenly start to run very fast, often because something has frightened them.
The pig rose squealing and bolted...
那头猪突然嗷嗷叫着狂奔起来。
I made some excuse and bolted for the exit.
我编了个借口后便向出口冲去。
If you bolt your food, you eat it so quickly that you hardly chew it or taste it.
Being under stress can cause you to miss meals, eat on the move, or bolt your food.
人在压力之下有时会吃不上饭,或边走边吃,或是匆匆吃上几口。
A bolt of lightning is a flash of lightning that is seen as a white line in the sky.
Suddenly a bolt of lightning crackled through the sky.
突然一道闪电划破长空。
A bolt of cloth is a long wide piece of it that is wound into a roll round a piece of cardboard.
...bolts of black silk.
成匹的黑丝绸
When vegetables such as lettuces or onions bolt, they grow too quickly and produce flowers and seeds, and therefore become less good to eat.
If the soil dries out the plants may bolt.
如果土壤过干,植株可能会过早结实。
If someone makes a bolt for somewhere, or makes a bolt for it, they make a sudden escape.
His father kept a tight grip on his collar in case he should make a bolt for the door.
他的父亲紧紧抓住他的衣领,防止他夺门而逃。
If a piece of news comes like a bolt from the blue, it is completely unexpected and very surprising.
The company decided to appoint a Japanese manager as president of the company. The decision came as a bolt from the blue.
公司决定任命一位日籍经理担任总裁。这个决定太出乎意料了。
If someone is sitting or standing bolt upright, they are sitting or standing very straight.
When I pushed his door open, Trevor was sitting bolt upright in bed.
当我推开特雷弗的房门时,他正腰杆笔直地坐在床上。
1. a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
2. a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
3. the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
4. the act of moving with great haste;
5. a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
6. a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
7. a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
1. move or jump suddenly;
2. secure or lock with a bolt;
3. swallow hastily
4. run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
5. leave suddenly and as if in a hurry;
6. eat hastily without proper chewing;
7. make or roll into bolts;
1. in a rigid manner;
2. directly;
a bolt from (或 out of) the blue
意外事件(或消息)
bolt upright
笔直
have shot one's bolt
(非正式)竭尽全力
make a bolt for
试图迅速逃到(某处)
bolt from the blue
晴天霹雳:事件的突发或突然转变
He slammed the door and drove the bolt home.
他砰地一声关上门,把插销拴好.
There was the rasp of a bolt and the door opened.
门闩发出刺耳声响,门开了.
Is the bolt of the door closed?
门闩插上了 吗 ?
The bolt doesn't catch.
这门闩闩不住了.
Time will bolt out the truth of things.
时间将会分辨出事物的真象.