lock-step 的意思
紧密一致的步伐; 步调一致; 齐步走
lock-step 的词源
lock-step(n.)
1802年,在军事写作中,用来描述一种非常紧凑的集体行军方式,源自 lock (n.1) + step (n.)。
Lock-step. A mode of marching by a body of men going one after another as closely as possible, in which the leg of each moves at the same time with and closely follows the corresponding leg of the person directly before him. [Thomas Wilhelm, "Military Dictionary and Gazetteer," Philadelphia, 1881]
Lock-step. 一种行军方式,士兵们一个接一个尽可能紧密地前进,每个人的腿与前面士兵的腿同时移动并紧密跟随。[Thomas Wilhelm, "Military Dictionary and Gazetteer," Philadelphia, 1881]
1836年起开始出现比喻用法。
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