latching
自動關閉設備; 鎖住
latching
鎖存
latching
閂鎖
Latch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Latched p. pr. & vb. n. Latching.]
1. To catch so as to hold. [Obs.]
Those that remained threw darts at our men, and latching our darts, sent them again at us. --Golding.
2. To catch or fasten by means of a latch.
The door was only latched. --Locke.
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Latch·ing, n. Naut. A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail; -- called also latch and lasket. [Usually in pl.]
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