及物动词

1. (使)连锁;(使)相互扣住
Things that interlock or are interlocked go between or through each other so that they are linked.

2. (使)密切联系
If systems, situations, or plans are interlocked or interlock, they are very closely connected.

1. the act of interlocking or meshing

e.g. an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check

Synonym: meshmeshinginterlocking

2. a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting

e.g. car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock

Synonym: ignition interlock