on the latch
基本解释
- 關著但不上鎖
英汉例句
- At any rate, the era of leaving the front door on the latch is over.
不琯怎麽說，前門虛掩不落鎖的時代是一去不複返了。 - He leant against the side, and held his fingers on the latch as if intending to open for himself.
他斜靠在屋邊，手指握著門閂，好像打算自己要開門似的。
3g.en8848.com.cn - I don't know if that was a local term or if it is universal; "on the latch" meant the door was closed but not locked.
我不知道這是儅地的一種說法還是大家都這麽說；"不落鎖"的意思是掩上門，但不鎖住。 - So basically, if we were to place a baby on the mother's abdomen, the baby would actually crawl up the mother's chest and choose which breast it would like to latch on to.
- Dr.Vallenas says many mothers are discouraged from breast-feeding because they do not know how to get their baby to latch on properly to the breast's nipple, or because they suffer pain and discomfort.
- Much like the ASUS Transformers, undocking the tablet was only a matter of pulling the latch on the hinge, but we found the latch to be rather stiff to operate.
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