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词汇 batten down
释义
Phr V
batten down
battens, battening, battened
batten down (sth) or batten (sth) down
to fasten parts of a ship or building {e.g. hatch, window} in order to prevent damage from strong winds
Before the storm hit, we had battened down the windows.Everyone on the coast is battening down for Hurricane Lily.
phrasebatten down
batten down sthbatten sth down to firmly fasten a window, door, or entrance, in order to prevent damage from strong winds: Stephen was busy battening down all the shutters and doors before the hurricane arrived. An order was quickly given to batten down the ship's hatches and cover them.
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