unlock
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you unlock something such as a door, a room, or a container that has a lock, you open it using a key. 用钥匙打开
He unlocked the car and threw the coat on to the back seat. 他启动汽车,将外套扔到了后座。
2. V-T If you unlock the potential or the secrets of something or someone, you release them. 发掘 (潜力); 揭开 (秘密)
The point of the competition is to encourage all people to unlock their hidden potential. 竞赛的目的是鼓励所有人发掘其隐藏的潜力。
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unlock /ʌnˈlɒk/ (unlocking,unlocked,unlocks)
剑桥词典
- to open something, especially a door that is locked (= fastened with a lock ) using a key or an electronic device
- Having my car stolen really taught me a lesson - I'll never leave it unlocked again.
- Leaving your house unlocked is an open invitation to burglars . 返回 unlock
打开;(尤指用钥匙或电子设备)开(门)
I think I left the garage door unlocked. 我觉得我忘了锁上车库门。
unlock the mystery/secret of sth
to discover important new facts about something
解开…之谜;发现…的秘密
A chemical has been discovered that may be the key to unlocking the mysteries of Parkinson's disease . 已发现一种化学物质,这可能是解开帕金森氏病之谜的钥匙。
unlock the imagination
to make the imagination more active , producing interesting ideas and images
放飞想象力
One of poetry's functions is to unlock the imagination . 诗歌的功能之一便是开启想象力。
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