noun🔗ShareコルクThe bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material."The cork from the cork oak tree is used to make the bottle stoppers for the wine we drink at dinner. "コルク樫のコルクは、夕食で飲むワインのボトルストッパーを作るために使用されます。materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareコルク栓A bottle stopper made from this or any other material."The wine bottle needed a new cork before it could be stored. "ワインボトルは保管する前に新しいコルク栓が必要だった。materialutensildrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share浮きAn angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork."The fisherman used a small cork as an angling float to help him locate the fish. "漁師は、魚を見つけるために小さな浮きを釣り用の浮きとして使用しました。sportmaterialfishutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareコルクガシThe cork oak, Quercus suber."The cork oak, a type of tree, is native to the Mediterranean region. "コルクガシは、ある種の木で、地中海地域が原産です。plantmaterialnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareコルクThe dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water."The tree's cork provided excellent insulation, preventing water from seeping into the inner layers. "木のコルクは優れた断熱性を提供し、水が内側の層に浸透するのを防ぎました。materialplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareコルクで栓をする, 栓をするTo seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper."The teacher corked the jar of colorful markers to keep the paint from drying out. "先生は、絵の具が乾かないように、カラフルなマーカーの瓶にコルクで栓をしました。materialutilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareコルクで黒くするTo blacken (as) with a burnt cork"To prepare for the school play, the actor corked his face with burnt cork to portray a villain. "学芸会のために、俳優は悪役を演じるために顔を燃えたコルクで黒くした。appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareコルクを瓶に入れたままにするTo leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it."After struggling to uncork the wine bottle, he corked it back up and put it away. "ワインボトルのコルクを抜こうと苦労した後、彼はコルクを瓶に戻して片付けた。drinkutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareコルクで詰めるTo fill with cork, as the center of a baseball bat."He corked his bat, which was discovered when it broke, causing a controversy."彼はバットをコルクで詰めていたが、それが折れたときに発覚し、論争を巻き起こした。materialsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share打ち身を負わせる, 打ち身になるTo injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma."The vicious tackle corked his leg."その悪質なタックルで彼の足に打ち身ができた。medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share他人の網の外側に網を仕掛けるTo position one's drift net just outside of another person's net, thereby intercepting and catching all the fish that would have gone into that person's net."The fisherman corked his net just beyond the other fisherman's, capturing all the fish swimming towards the other net. "漁師は他の漁師の網のすぐ外側に網を仕掛け、他の網に向かって泳いでいたすべての魚を捕獲した。fishnauticalbusinesseconomysailingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareコークAn aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead."The aerialist performed a beautiful cork during the school's talent show. "その空中芸人は、学校の才能発表会で美しいコークを披露しました。sportactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareコルクで栓をするTo perform such a maneuver."The student expertly corked the basketball, launching it straight into the hoop. "生徒はバスケットボールに巧みにコルクで栓をし、まっすぐにフープに打ち込んだ。actionnauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share逆さまのHaving the property of a head over heels rotation."The spinning top was a cork example of a fast, head-over-heels rotation. "その独楽は、速い逆さまの回転の典型的な例でした。sporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading