chock

chock的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [tʃɔk]
KK音标发音： [tʃɑk]

chock的词性：
n.（名词）

1. A block or wedge placed under something else, such as a wheel, to keep it from moving.
塞块：一块被放在别的如车轮之类的东西底下以防止它移动的木料或楔子

2. Nautical A heavy fitting of metal or wood with two jaws curving inward, through which a rope or cable may be run.
【航海】 导缆钳：一种金属或木制的沉重装置，有两个向内弯曲的钳口可使绳子或纲索穿于其中上下移动

chock的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）

3. To fit with or secure by a chock:
用塞块塞住或固定：

The plane's wheels were chocked and chained down.
飞机的轮子被塞上了塞块并用链子固定住了

4. Nautical To place (a boat) on chocks.
【航海】 系泊（船只）

chock的词性：
adv.（副词）

5. As completely as possible:
尽可能彻底地：

a report chock full of errors.
一篇错误百出的报告

6. As close as possible:
尽可能接近地：

had to stand chock up against the railing.
不得不紧紧挨着栏杆站着

chock的词源：

7. Possibly from Old North French choque [log]
可能源自 古法国北方方言 choque [圆木]

8. from Gaulish *tsukka [stump]
源自 高卢语 *tsukka [树桩]

9. [of Germanic origin]
[从德语中来]