Definition of locket in English:

locket

noun ˈlɒkɪtˈlɑkət

1A small ornamental case, typically made of gold or silver, worn round a person's neck on a chain and used to hold things of sentimental value, such as a photograph or lock of hair.
纪念品盒（珍藏亲人相片和头发，可挂在颈上做装饰的小盒，通常用金银制成）
Example sentencesExamples
- But if it doesn't extend to jewelry in general, how about small gold lockets you each wear around your neck inside your clothes with a picture of you both inside the locket, with the wedding date inscribed on the front?
- Also on display are stringed natural pearls and chains with lockets that have American diamonds laid on silver plated with gold.
- She reached us and fingered the silver locket hanging around her neck.
- She placed the chain around her neck and tucked the locket safely inside her blouse.
- From inside my shawl I drew out a gold locket and chain and placed it gently on top of the counter.
- The oval-shaped locket is nine-carat gold, and is believed to be Victorian.
- I was laughing as well, still unable to believe that I had such a gorgeous chain and locket around my neck.
- She placed the gold locket inside, and closed the lid on the box lovingly.
- Her only decorations were a few small jewels in her hair, rose shaped earrings and a small silver locket on a thin chain.
- There were twelve individual zodiac signs carved into the gold lockets.
- Some shops also offer silver earrings and lockets.
- Her hand reached up to her neck, but the chain and the locket were both missing.
- A gold chain with a locket containing a picture of her late husband hung around her neck as it did every day.
- Around her neck was a golden locket and, at her wrists, were gold bracelets.
- It was a tiny gold locket on a delicate chain with cursive lines etched into it.
- She wore some blue velvet shoes and a silver locket around her neck.
- It was a gold necklace, with an exquisite gold chain and heart-shaped locket at the end.
- He put his arm around her and let his fingers play with the gold chain of her locket.
- I sat there staring it down, fiddling with the locket around my neck until I decided I needed to just get it over with.
- Rachel began fingering the gold locket around her neck with her free hand as she spoke again.
2A metal plate or band on a scabbard.
剑鞘上的金属板（或镶圈）

Origin

Late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French locquet, diminutive of loc 'latch, lock', of Germanic origin; related to lock¹. sense 1 dates from the late 17th century.

Rhymes

brocket, crocket, Crockett, docket, pocket, rocket, socket, sprocket

Definition of locket in US English:

locket

nounˈlɑkətˈläkət

1A small ornamental case, typically made of gold or silver, worn around a person's neck on a chain and used to hold things of sentimental value, such as a photograph or lock of hair.
纪念品盒（珍藏亲人相片和头发，可挂在颈上做装饰的小盒，通常用金银制成）
Example sentencesExamples
- A gold chain with a locket containing a picture of her late husband hung around her neck as it did every day.
- But if it doesn't extend to jewelry in general, how about small gold lockets you each wear around your neck inside your clothes with a picture of you both inside the locket, with the wedding date inscribed on the front?
- I sat there staring it down, fiddling with the locket around my neck until I decided I needed to just get it over with.
- It was a tiny gold locket on a delicate chain with cursive lines etched into it.
- Rachel began fingering the gold locket around her neck with her free hand as she spoke again.
- It was a gold necklace, with an exquisite gold chain and heart-shaped locket at the end.
- There were twelve individual zodiac signs carved into the gold lockets.
- Her only decorations were a few small jewels in her hair, rose shaped earrings and a small silver locket on a thin chain.
- Also on display are stringed natural pearls and chains with lockets that have American diamonds laid on silver plated with gold.
- From inside my shawl I drew out a gold locket and chain and placed it gently on top of the counter.
- She wore some blue velvet shoes and a silver locket around her neck.
- Around her neck was a golden locket and, at her wrists, were gold bracelets.
- Some shops also offer silver earrings and lockets.
- He put his arm around her and let his fingers play with the gold chain of her locket.
- Her hand reached up to her neck, but the chain and the locket were both missing.
- The oval-shaped locket is nine-carat gold, and is believed to be Victorian.
- I was laughing as well, still unable to believe that I had such a gorgeous chain and locket around my neck.
- She reached us and fingered the silver locket hanging around her neck.
- She placed the gold locket inside, and closed the lid on the box lovingly.
- She placed the chain around her neck and tucked the locket safely inside her blouse.
2A metal plate or band on a scabbard.
剑鞘上的金属板（或镶圈）

Origin

Late Middle English (in locket (sense 2)): from Old French locquet, diminutive of loc ‘latch, lock’, of Germanic origin; related to lock. locket (sense 1) dates from the late 17th century.

词汇	locket
释义	Definition of locket in English: locket noun ˈlɒkɪtˈlɑkət 1A small ornamental case, typically made of gold or silver, worn round a person's neck on a chain and used to hold things of sentimental value, such as a photograph or lock of hair. 纪念品盒（珍藏亲人相片和头发，可挂在颈上做装饰的小盒，通常用金银制成） Example sentencesExamples But if it doesn't extend to jewelry in general, how about small gold lockets you each wear around your neck inside your clothes with a picture of you both inside the locket, with the wedding date inscribed on the front? Also on display are stringed natural pearls and chains with lockets that have American diamonds laid on silver plated with gold. She reached us and fingered the silver locket hanging around her neck. She placed the chain around her neck and tucked the locket safely inside her blouse. From inside my shawl I drew out a gold locket and chain and placed it gently on top of the counter. The oval-shaped locket is nine-carat gold, and is believed to be Victorian. I was laughing as well, still unable to believe that I had such a gorgeous chain and locket around my neck. She placed the gold locket inside, and closed the lid on the box lovingly. Her only decorations were a few small jewels in her hair, rose shaped earrings and a small silver locket on a thin chain. There were twelve individual zodiac signs carved into the gold lockets. Some shops also offer silver earrings and lockets. Her hand reached up to her neck, but the chain and the locket were both missing. A gold chain with a locket containing a picture of her late husband hung around her neck as it did every day. Around her neck was a golden locket and, at her wrists, were gold bracelets. It was a tiny gold locket on a delicate chain with cursive lines etched into it. She wore some blue velvet shoes and a silver locket around her neck. It was a gold necklace, with an exquisite gold chain and heart-shaped locket at the end. He put his arm around her and let his fingers play with the gold chain of her locket. I sat there staring it down, fiddling with the locket around my neck until I decided I needed to just get it over with. Rachel began fingering the gold locket around her neck with her free hand as she spoke again. 2A metal plate or band on a scabbard. 剑鞘上的金属板（或镶圈） Origin Late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French locquet, diminutive of loc 'latch, lock', of Germanic origin; related to lock¹. sense 1 dates from the late 17th century. Rhymes brocket, crocket, Crockett, docket, pocket, rocket, socket, sprocket Definition of locket in US English: locket nounˈlɑkətˈläkət 1A small ornamental case, typically made of gold or silver, worn around a person's neck on a chain and used to hold things of sentimental value, such as a photograph or lock of hair. 纪念品盒（珍藏亲人相片和头发，可挂在颈上做装饰的小盒，通常用金银制成） Example sentencesExamples A gold chain with a locket containing a picture of her late husband hung around her neck as it did every day. But if it doesn't extend to jewelry in general, how about small gold lockets you each wear around your neck inside your clothes with a picture of you both inside the locket, with the wedding date inscribed on the front? I sat there staring it down, fiddling with the locket around my neck until I decided I needed to just get it over with. It was a tiny gold locket on a delicate chain with cursive lines etched into it. Rachel began fingering the gold locket around her neck with her free hand as she spoke again. It was a gold necklace, with an exquisite gold chain and heart-shaped locket at the end. There were twelve individual zodiac signs carved into the gold lockets. Her only decorations were a few small jewels in her hair, rose shaped earrings and a small silver locket on a thin chain. Also on display are stringed natural pearls and chains with lockets that have American diamonds laid on silver plated with gold. From inside my shawl I drew out a gold locket and chain and placed it gently on top of the counter. She wore some blue velvet shoes and a silver locket around her neck. Around her neck was a golden locket and, at her wrists, were gold bracelets. Some shops also offer silver earrings and lockets. He put his arm around her and let his fingers play with the gold chain of her locket. Her hand reached up to her neck, but the chain and the locket were both missing. The oval-shaped locket is nine-carat gold, and is believed to be Victorian. I was laughing as well, still unable to believe that I had such a gorgeous chain and locket around my neck. She reached us and fingered the silver locket hanging around her neck. She placed the gold locket inside, and closed the lid on the box lovingly. She placed the chain around her neck and tucked the locket safely inside her blouse. 2A metal plate or band on a scabbard. 剑鞘上的金属板（或镶圈） Origin Late Middle English (in locket (sense 2)): from Old French locquet, diminutive of loc ‘latch, lock’, of Germanic origin; related to lock. locket (sense 1) dates from the late 17th century.
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