lock in
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To secure or commit
锁定、确定
Fijar, asegurar
確定する、固定する
확정하다, 고정하다
To commit to a price or service, often for a set period.
承诺以某个价格或服务,通常是固定期限的。
Comprometerse con un precio o servicio, a menudo por un período fijo.
価格やサービスに一定期間コミットすること。
일정 기간 동안 가격이나 서비스를 확정하다.
Base verb: lock
Particle: in
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- Lock in the price now. 现在锁定价格Fijad el precio ahora今すぐ価格を固定しよう지금 가격을 고정하자.
- I locked in my subscription rate. 我锁定了订阅价格Fijé mi tarifa de suscripciónサブスクリプション料金を固定した구독 요금을 고정했다.
- Lock in your settings. 锁定你的设置Fijad vuestra configuración設定を確定する설정을 확정해.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: subscriptions, pricing, commitment
Tone: commercial
✓ Do Say
- Lock it in锁定Asegurar確定する확정해
Origin & History
From locking something securely.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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