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corks

/kɔːrks/

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noun

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.

Examples :

"The craft project used corks from wine bottles to build a miniature raft that could float. "

这个手工项目用葡萄酒瓶的软木塞做了一个可以漂浮的小木筏。

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noun

瓶塞，软木塞

A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.

Examples :

"The bartender pulled the corks from several wine bottles before the party started. "

派对开始前，调酒师拔掉了好几瓶葡萄酒的瓶塞。

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noun

浮标，鱼漂

An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork.

Examples :

"The old fisherman showed me his tackle box, filled with hooks, lines, and several colorful corks for catching bass in the lake. "

那位老渔夫向我展示了他的渔具箱，里面装满了鱼钩、鱼线，还有好几个颜色鲜艳的浮标/鱼漂，用来在湖里钓鲈鱼。

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noun

栓皮栎，软木栎

The cork oak, Quercus suber.

Examples :

"The label on the wine bottle explained that the corks used were harvested sustainably from cork oak trees in Portugal. "

这瓶葡萄酒的标签上说明，使用的栓皮栎（软木栎）软木塞是在葡萄牙以可持续的方式采收的。

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noun

树木的栓皮, 软木

The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water.

Examples :

"The corks on the old oak tree felt thick and rough to the touch. "

那棵老橡树上的栓皮摸起来又厚又粗糙。

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verb

塞住，用软木塞塞住

To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.

Examples :

"My dad carefully corks the bottle of homemade wine after tasting it. "

我爸爸品尝了自制葡萄酒后，小心地用软木塞把瓶子塞住。

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verb

涂黑，用软木塞涂抹。

To blacken (as) with a burnt cork

Examples :

"For the school play, they corked the actor's face to make him look like a chimney sweep. "

为了学校的戏剧表演，他们用烧焦的软木塞把演员的脸涂黑，让他看起来像个烟囱清洁工。

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verb

塞住，塞回瓶塞。

To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it.

Examples :

"After struggling with the tight cork, I accidentally corked the wine bottle, leaving the broken cork stuck inside. "

费了好大劲想拔开那个紧实的瓶塞，结果我不小心把酒瓶塞回瓶塞里了，断掉的瓶塞还卡在里面了。

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verb

填充软木，用软木塞填满。

To fill with cork, as the center of a baseball bat.

Examples :

"He corked his bat, which was discovered when it broke, causing a controversy."

他把球棒做了手脚，在球棒内部填充了软木，结果球棒被打断时被人发现，引起了轩然大波。

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verb

碰伤, 撞伤

To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma.

Examples :

"The vicious tackle corked his leg."

那次恶劣的铲球把他腿给撞伤了。

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verb

扒网，截流渔网。

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.

Examples :

"Because Mark always corks David by setting his fishing net right next to David's, David never catches any fish. "

因为马克总是扒大卫的网，把他的渔网下在大卫的旁边，所以大卫总是捞不到鱼。

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noun

空中转体，螺旋。

An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead.

Examples :

"The aerialist performed a series of impressive corks. "

这位空中技巧运动员完成了一连串令人惊叹的空中转体螺旋动作。

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verb

塞住，堵住。

To perform such a maneuver.

Examples :

"The energetic puppy often corks into the room, bouncing off the furniture with boundless energy. "

那只精力充沛的小狗经常像塞子一样，“砰”的一声冲进房间，然后活力四射地在家具上蹦来蹦去。

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