lock out - Definition & Meaning

lock out

现在进行时

locking out

过去式

locked out

过去完成时

locked out

锁在外面, 封锁入口

to prevent someone from entering a place by securing the entrance with a lock

The security guard locked out the group of protesters who were trying to enter the government building.
保安锁住了试图进入政府大楼的抗议者群体。
The family locked their dog out after it chewed up their furniture.
这家人把他们的狗锁在外面，因为它啃了他们的家具。
The landlord locked out the tenant who had not paid their rent.
房东把没付房租的房客锁在外面了。
The parents locked out their teenage child who had disobeyed curfew.
父母锁在外面他们违反了宵禁的十几岁的孩子。
The security guard locked out the unauthorized visitors who tried to enter the building.
保安锁住了试图进入大楼的未经授权访客。

不小心把自己锁在外面, 把钥匙留在里面而把自己锁在外面

to unintentionally prevent oneself from entering a place, particularly by leaving the keys inside

The homeowner locked themselves out of their house after leaving the keys on the kitchen counter.
房主把钥匙留在厨房台面上后，把自己锁在了外面。
The individual locked themselves out of their car after tossing the keys inside while carrying groceries.
那个人在搬运杂货时把钥匙扔进车里后，把自己锁在了车外。
The individual locked themselves out of their apartment after losing track of their keys.
那个人在丢失钥匙后，把自己锁在了公寓外面。
The office worker locked themselves out of their office after leaving their keys in their desk drawer.
办公室职员把钥匙忘在办公桌抽屉里后，把自己锁在外面了。

锁定, 防止未经授权的访问

to keep data secure by preventing unauthorized access

The operating system locked out the process from accessing the memory-mapped file.
操作系统锁定了该进程，以防止访问内存映射文件。
The database administrator locked out the user from accessing the customer database.
数据库管理员锁定了用户对客户数据库的访问权限。
The web server locked out the client from accessing the restricted resource.
网络服务器锁定了客户端，禁止其访问受限资源。
The firewall locked out the attacker from accessing the internal network.
防火墙锁定了攻击者，防止其访问内部网络。

锁出, 阻止工作

to prevent one's employees from working until they accept new policies or conditions

The company locked its workers out after they voted down the proposed wage cuts.
公司在工人投票否决了提议的减薪后锁闭了他们。
The union called for a strike after the company locked out its workers.
在公司锁出其工人后，工会呼吁罢工。
The factory owners locked the workers out to prevent them from striking and disrupting production.
工厂主锁闭了工人，以防止他们罢工并扰乱生产。
The company locked out its employees in an attempt to force them to accept a new healthcare plan.
公司锁定了其员工，试图迫使他们接受新的医疗保健计划。
The restaurant owners locked out their staff after they refused to work longer hours for the same pay.
餐厅老板在他们的员工拒绝在同样的工资下工作更长时间后lock out了他们。

排除, 封锁访问

to exclude someone or something from participation or access

People with criminal records are often locked out of the job market due to discrimination and hiring biases.
有犯罪记录的人常常因为歧视和招聘偏见被排除在就业市场之外。
The organization locked out its members from attending the annual meeting.
该组织将其成员锁定在年度会议之外。
The competition locked the less experienced athletes out from advancing to the next round.
比赛锁定了经验不足的运动员，使他们无法进入下一轮。
The company locked out its employees from participating in the decision-making process.
该公司将其员工排除在决策过程之外。