latch
/lætʃ/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
门或窗户上的小金属或塑料件，用于保持关闭状态。
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation⚙️Technical
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“我们离开前确保门闩关好了。”
“大门的门闩坏了——你能修一下吗？”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
To close or lock as if with a latch.