safety lock

safety lock — 名詞

1. a lock with a special mechanism that makes it very difficult to open without the

1.名詞B2
釋義

防盜鎖

防止被撬開的特殊鎖具

a lock with a special mechanism that makes it very difficult to open without the correct key, designed to stop thieves or unauthorised people from entering a container, door, or device

例句

The bank added a second safety lock to the vault door after the attempted robbery.

在搶劫未遂後,那家銀行在金庫門上加裝了第二道防盜鎖。

collocation: safety lock on [door/vault]

Wei bought a safety lock for his diary so his sister could not read it.

Wei 買了一個防盜鎖鎖在日記本上,這樣妹妹就沒辦法偷看。

同義詞
  • security lock

    often used interchangeably, though 'security lock' can also refer to electronic systems

  • pick-proof lock

    stronger claim; not all safety locks are truly impossible to pick

  • deadbolt

    a specific type of door lock that requires turning a key or knob, does not always have anti-pick features

文法句型

safety lock on [container/door]

用法筆記

Commonly used for containers, doors, and devices that store valuable or dangerous items. Unlike a simple padlock, a safety lock uses internal pins or electronic parts that resist picking tools.

常見錯誤

I need a safety lock for my suitcase password.
I need a safety lock for my suitcase.
💡a safety lock is the hardware itself, not the password or combination you set.