oarlock

英 [ˈɔːlɒk]

美 [ˈɔːrlɑːk]

n.  桨架; 桨叉

复数：oarlocks　

COCA.41026

柯林斯词典

• 桨架；桨叉
  Theoarlockson a rowing boat are the U-shaped pieces of metal that keep the oars in position while you move them backwards and forwards.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 rowlock

英英释义

noun

• a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
  Synonym:pegpintholetholepinrowlock

双语例句

• Sleeve: The plastic jacket on the shaft of the oar upon which is mounted a button, used to secure the blade to the oarlock.
  桨保护套：套在桨上的有固定纽扣的塑料保护衣，用于使桨叶安全地固定在桨架上。
• A short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat.
  用来推动轻舟或小船的没有桨架的短小的桨。