noun🔗Share软木,栓皮。 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. "我们晚餐喝的葡萄酒,瓶塞就是用栓皮栎树的软木做的。materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share瓶塞,软木塞 A bottle stopper made from this or any other material."The wine bottle needed a new cork before it could be stored. "这瓶葡萄酒在存放之前需要一个新的瓶塞。materialutensildrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鱼漂,浮子 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. "渔夫用了一个小鱼漂,这种鱼漂传统上是用软木做的,来帮助他找到鱼的位置。sportmaterialfishutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share栓皮栎,软木栎 The cork oak, Quercus suber."The cork oak, a type of tree, is native to the Mediterranean region. "栓皮栎,也就是一种树木,原产于地中海地区。plantmaterialnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share树皮,栓皮。 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. "这棵树的栓皮是极好的绝缘材料,能够防止水分渗入树木内部。materialplantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share塞住,用软木塞塞住 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. "老师用软木塞塞住了装彩色马克笔的罐子,防止颜料变干。materialutilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share涂黑,熏黑 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. "为了准备学校的戏剧,那位演员用烧焦的软木涂黑了他的脸,以便扮演一个恶棍。appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share把软木塞留在瓶子里 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. "费力地试图拔开葡萄酒瓶塞后,他反而把软木塞又塞回瓶子里,然后把酒放了起来。drinkutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用软木塞填塞,用软木封。 To fill with cork, as the center of a baseball bat."He corked his bat, which was discovered when it broke, causing a controversy."他往球棒里填充了软木,结果球棒断裂时被发现了,引发了一场争议。materialsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share碰伤,挫伤 To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma."The vicious tackle corked his leg."那次恶劣的铲球碰伤了他的腿。medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share截流,偷鱼,挡网。 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. "那个渔夫把他的流刺网挡在了另一个渔夫的网外边,截流偷鱼,把游向另一个渔网的鱼全都捞走了。fishnauticalbusinesseconomysailingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share软木塞回旋, 空中转体。 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. "在学校的才艺表演上,那位空中飞人完成了一个漂亮的软木塞回旋。sportactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share塞住,堵住 To perform such a maneuver."The student expertly corked the basketball, launching it straight into the hoop. "这位学生熟练地用手一塞篮球,把它直接送进了篮筐。actionnauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share螺旋的,旋转的 Having the property of a head over heels rotation."The spinning top was a cork example of a fast, head-over-heels rotation. "那个陀螺是高速螺旋旋转的绝佳例子。sporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading