batten down

短语

[体]钉上压条; 封舱

词形变化

battened down battening down battens down 三单 battens down battening down 现在分词 battened down 过去式 battened down 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To close or make watertight, referring to hatches and cargo.

    航海 交通
  2. 2.

    To secure.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To prepare for adversity.

    不及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 2

secure batten

上位词 3

strengthen fortify beef up