n (1) 船塢(part of a port, etc where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired) [C, U]:a dry/floating~干塢/浮塢;the~s of London 倫敦的船塢;go down to the~去船塢;go into/come into/enter/leave~進(jìn)入/進(jìn)入/進(jìn)入/離開船塢;be in~在船塢里;~workers 船塢工人;
(2) 船塢區(qū)(area surrounding this) [C, 通常pl]:work (down) at the~s 在碼頭上干活;
→′docker n 碼頭工人;′dockland n 碼頭區(qū);′dockyard n 造船廠;
v (1) (使)(船)入塢((cause (a ship) to) come into dock) [I, T+n]:The tanker will~in San Pedro. 那艘油船將泊在圣佩德羅港。
(2) (使)(宇宙飛船)對(duì)接((cause (two or more spacecraft) to) join together) [I, T+n]:The two modules~ed in outer space. 兩艘飛船的艙在外層空間對(duì)接了?!玦ng manoeuvres/procedures 對(duì)接演練/過程;〖同〗couple,join