relock
verb [ T ] (also re-lock) uk/ˌriːˈlɒk/ us/ˌriːˈlɑːk/
重新上锁
to fasten something with a key again
She carefully relocked the bedroom door after checking on the boys. 给男孩们查房后，她小心翼翼地重新锁上了卧室的门。
The guard went off duty without re-locking the gate behind him.
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- The old man slammed the door shut and relocked it.
- After she put the case in the boot, she relocked the car and walked briskly down the street.
- You will get your coin back when you relock the bike in the rack.