latch

🇺🇸 /lætʃ/ 🇬🇧 /lætʃ/
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noun
R

A latch is a device used to secure a door or gate. It can be lifted to open and dropped to close.

He lifted the latch and opened the door.

그는 잠자리를 올려 문을 열었다.

R

A latch is also a lock on a door that requires a key to open it from the outside.

She listened for his key in the latch.

그녀는 그의 열쇠가 잠자리에서 소리를 내는 것을 들었다.

verb
R

To latch something means to fasten or secure it using a latch.

He closed the window and latched it.

그는 창문을 닫고 잠그았다.

translation

n. 자물쇠, 열쇠
v. 자물쇠로 잠그다

어형 변화

3rd Present latches
Past latched
Perfect latched
Progressive latching
Plural latches

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