dock1/dɑk; dɒk/n 1 [C] the place in a port where goods are taken on and off ships 码头﹔船坞2 the docks [plural 复数] the area around and including a port 港区﹐码头区3 the dock the part of a law court where the person who is charged with a crime stands〔法庭上的〕被告席
dock2v 1 [I,T] if a ship docks, it sails into a dock〔船〕停靠﹐驶入(码头)2 dock sb's pay to reduce the amount of money that you pay someone as a punishment 扣除某人的工资〔以作惩罚〕: The company has threatened to dock the officers’ pay. 公司威胁说要扣那些高级职员的工资。