buckle
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/ˈbʌkl/
🇬🇧
/ˈbʌkl/
to fasten or be fastened with a buckle
You need to buckle your seat belt before driving.
开车前你需要扣好安全带。
to bend or break under pressure
The metal will buckle if too much weight is put on it.
如果施加过多重量,金属会弯曲变形。
when knees become weak and give way
His knees started to buckle from exhaustion.
由于疲惫,他的膝盖开始发软。
a metal or plastic fastener for belts, shoes, or bags
The belt has a shiny silver buckle.
这条腰带有一个闪亮的银色带扣。