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BNC: 17353 COCA: 25751

batten

noun
/ˈbætn/
/ˈbætn/
(specialist)
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  1. a long narrow piece of wood that is used to keep other building materials in place on a wall or roof挂瓦条,压条,板条(用于固定其他建筑材料)Topics Buildingsc2
    Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Old French batant, present participle (used as a noun) of batre ‘to beat’, from Latin battuere.

batten

verb
/ˈbætn/
/ˈbætn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they batten
/ˈbætn/
/ˈbætn/
he / she / it battens
/ˈbætnz/
/ˈbætnz/
past simple battened
/ˈbætnd/
/ˈbætnd/
past participle battened
/ˈbætnd/
/ˈbætnd/
-ing form battening
/ˈbætnɪŋ/
/ˈbætnɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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Idioms
batten down the hatches
  1. to prepare yourself for a period of difficulty or trouble做好迎接困难的准备
    • A natural tendency in times of recession is to batten down the hatches and think about our own needs.经济衰退时期的一个自然趋势是做好准备,考虑我们自己的需求。
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2
  2. (on a ship船上) to shut all the entrances to the lower part, especially because a storm is expected(风暴来临前)封住底舱口
BNC: 17353 COCA: 25751
BNC: 17353 COCA: 25751

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