Word · Frequency #11791
buckling
扣上；系紧
buckling is the present participle of buckle.
to fasten something with a buckle
- 1.
To fasten (something) using a buckle (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1); hence (obsolete), to fasten (something) in any way.
用带扣系紧(某物)；以任何方式系紧。
- 2.
To cause (something) to bend, or to become distorted.
使弯曲、变形或扭曲。
- 3.
To apply (oneself) to, or prepare (oneself) for, a task or work; also (obsolete), to equip (oneself) for a battle, expedition, etc.
使自己致力于(某项任务或工作)；为战斗、远征等装备自己。
- 4.
Of a thing (especially a slender structure under compression): to collapse or distort under physical pressure.
(尤指细长结构在压力下)坍塌或变形。
- 5.
To apply oneself to or prepare for a task or work.
着手做或准备某项工作。
- 6.
Of a person: to (suddenly) cease resisting pressure or stress; to give in or give way, to yield.
(人)突然停止抵抗压力而屈服、让步。
- 7.
fasten with a buckle or buckles
用扣子或扣件固定
（使）弯曲；（使）变形；坍塌；屈服；让步；专心投入；开始认真工作；用带扣系紧(某物)；以任何方式系紧。；使弯曲、变形或扭曲。
In use
Please buckle your seatbelt before the plane takes off.
She buckled her belt tightly around her waist.
He is buckling his shoes before going out.
buckle sth
Please buckle your seatbelt before driving.
开车前请系好安全带。
buckle sth onto/to/around sth
常用介词有onto, to, around等，表示系的位置。
She buckled the strap onto her suitcase.
她把带子扣在手提箱上。
buckle up
buckle up是固定短语，特指系安全带，常用于祈使句。
Buckle up! It's the law.
系好安全带！这是法律规定。
Connections
Collocations
- buckle up
- 系好安全带
- Please buckle up before we drive.在我们开车前请系好安全带。
- buckle down
- 开始认真工作；埋头苦干
- I need to buckle down and study for the exam.我需要埋头苦干，为考试做准备。
- buckle under pressure
- 在压力下屈服；顶不住压力
- He buckled under pressure and confessed.他在压力下屈服并坦白了。
- knees buckle
- 双腿发软
- My knees buckled when I heard the news.听到这个消息时，我的双腿发软。
Idioms & figurative uses
- buckle down
- 开始认真工作；全力以赴If you want to pass the exam, you need to buckle down and study.如果你想通过考试，就需要开始认真学习。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住buckle：系安全带要扣上(buckle)，桥受力过度也会弯曲(buckle)。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常（系皮带、扣安全带）、工程/物理（受压弯曲、坍塌）、口语（buckle down 开始努力）、书面/比喻（压力下屈服） buckle 作动词时含义较多，整体语域混合。日常系扣和口语化的 buckle down 比较常见；表示受压变形、坍塌或屈服时多用于工程、书面或比喻语境。请注意根据搭配和场合选择。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 buckle /ˈbʌkəl/ 押韵的有 knuckle /ˈnʌkəl/、chuckle /ˈtʃʌkəl/、suckle /ˈsʌkəl/（均读 /ʌkəl/，拼写中含 -uckle）。tackle /ˈtækəl/、trickle /ˈtrɪkəl/、shackle /ˈʃækəl/ 也以 -ckle 结尾，但元音不同，不押韵。
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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