dock
Từ điển Collocation
dock noun
1 place for loading/unloading ships
ADJ. commercial | coal, fish, etc.
VERB + DOCK build, construct | arrive at/in | enter
DOCK + NOUN company | strike | worker
PREP. at a/the ~ A car pulled up at the dock. | in ~ The ship is in dock for repairs. | on a/the ~ the cargo stacked on the dock
2 the dock: in a court of law
VERB + DOCK enter, go into, step into | appear in, be in She was in the dock on charges of attempted fraud. | be put in, end up in, land in After a night of drunken revelry they ended up in the dock.
PREP. from the ~ an outburst from the dock | in the ~ The defendant stood in the dock.
Từ điển WordNet
v.
- come into dock
the ship docked
- deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
- deduct from someone's wages
- remove or shorten the tail of an animal; tail, bob
- haul into a dock
dock the ships
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. An organizational feature of Mac OS X that keeps track of frequently used applications, documents, and windows. Users can drag icons to the dock for easy access or can minimize an active window to the Dock and still see the application running while working with other windows. The Dock can run along the bottom or either side of the screen. See also Mac OS X.
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
vb. 1. To connect a laptop or notebook computer to a docking station. See also docking station, laptop, portable computer. 2. To move a toolbar to the edge of an application window so that it attaches to and becomes a feature of the application window.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
docks|docked|docking
syn.: anchor clip cut off moor tie