dock² v 1 [I,T] if a ship docks, it arrives at a dock 停靠，驶入〔码头〕 2 dock sb's pay to reduce the amount of money that you pay someone, because they have done something wrong 扣某人工资〔作为惩罚〕: If you come in late again, we'll have to dock your pay. 你再迟到的话，我们就得扣你工资了。