Word · Frequency #11791
buckle
皮带扣；搭扣
A metal or plastic fastener used to join the ends of a belt or strap, usually with a prong.
- 1.
A metal clasp with a hinged tongue or a spike through which a belt or strap is passed and penetrated by the tongue or spike, in order to fasten the ends of the belt together or to secure the strap to something else.
一种带铰接舌片或尖钉的金属扣,皮带或带子穿过并被舌片或尖钉刺入,以扣紧带子两端或将带子固定到其他物体上。
- 2.
A distortion; a bend, bulge, or kink.
扭曲；弯曲、鼓起或扭结。
- 3.
fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
连接皮带或带子的两端的扣件；通常有松动的插销
- 4.
A great conflict or struggle.
重大的冲突或斗争。
- 5.
a shape distorted by twisting or folding
因扭曲或折叠而变形的形状
弯曲；鼓起；变形；争斗；冲突；一种带铰接舌片或尖钉的金属扣,皮带或带子穿过并被舌片或尖钉刺入,以扣紧带子两端或将带子固定到其他物体上。；扭曲；弯曲、鼓起或扭结。；连接皮带或带子的两端的扣件；通常有松动的插销
In use
He tightened the buckle on his belt.
The buckle on her shoe was made of silver.
The bag has a large gold buckle.
fasten/do up a buckle
常用动词表示扣紧扣子。
He fastened the buckle on his belt.
他扣上了皮带上的扣子。
undo/unfasten a buckle
She undid the buckle and took off the backpack.
她解开扣子，取下了背包。
the buckle of [possessive] [item]
表示扣子所属的物品。
The buckle of his belt was made of silver.
他皮带上的扣子是银制的。
Connections
Collocations
- belt buckle
- 皮带扣
- He proudly wore a silver belt buckle.他自豪地戴着银色的皮带扣。
- seatbelt buckle
- 安全带卡扣
- Click the seatbelt buckle into place.把安全带卡扣咔哒一声扣好。
- fasten a buckle
- 扣上搭扣
- Remember to fasten the buckle on your life jacket.记得扣好救生衣上的搭扣。
- undo a buckle
- 解开搭扣
- She undid the buckle to take off her boots.她解开搭扣，脱下靴子。
Idioms & figurative uses
- buckle down
- 开始认真工作；全力以赴You'd better buckle down if you want to pass the exam.如果你想通过考试，最好开始认真复习。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
buckle = 皮带扣：想象字母 b 像扣环，皮带（belt）从 b 中穿过，扣住两端。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：belts and clothing、bags and luggage、seat belts and safety gear 作名词时通常表示“皮带扣/搭扣”，属于日常中性用词，比较常见于服装、箱包、鞋靴等物品的描述中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
chuckle, knuckle, and suckle rhyme with buckle (/ˈbʌkəl/): all end in /kəl/. Beware bucket (/ˈbʌkɪt/) and buck (/bʌk/), which look similar but are pronounced differently and do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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