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单词 bottle opener
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bottle openern.

Brit. /ˈbɒtl ˌəʊp(ə)nə/, /ˈbɒtl ˌəʊpn̩ə/, U.S. /ˈbɑdəl ˌoʊp(ə)nər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bottle n.3, opener n.
Etymology: < bottle n.3 + opener n.
1. A person who opens a bottle or bottles, esp. as part of his or her job; spec. a (wine) waiter. Somewhat rare.In quot. a1868 humorously as a title.
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uncorker1855
bottle openera1868
a1868 C. G. Halpine Poet. Wks. (1869) 48 Miles O'Reilly, Asst. Bottle Opener and Chief of Staff.
1884 Sporting Times 27 Dec. 3/4 All the chefs, punch makers, bottle openers, cleaners, and waiters wore black ties.
1968 Sunday Post-Crescent (Appleton, Wisconsin) 9 June b10/1 Evers was anxious to christen his new 12-foot craft.., and your reporter [was] tabbed as ‘official bottle opener of the night’.
2003 Financial Times 13 Sept. w11/3 The waiters have not, as in so many other restaurants, been reduced to plate carriers and bottle openers.
2. A utensil, usually of metal, for levering off metal caps from bottles. Also: a utensil for removing corks or other bottle closures; a corkscrew.
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wine basketc950
faucet?a1400
claretc1440
tilter1630
simpulum1672
worm1681
valentia1688
screw1697
bottle screw1699
corkscrew1720
cyathus1768
toddy ladle1807
valinch1823
champagne fountain1835
wine-wagon1848
beer-tray1862
beer-pull1864
oenochoe1871
bottle opener1872
kovsh1884
toddy-lifter1894
set-up1930
beer-mat1939
1872 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1871 I. 240 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (42nd Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 86) VIII Alphabetical list of patentees for the year 1871..Trimble, Charles B., New York, N. Y. Bottle-opener.
1899 Jewelers' Circular 15 Nov. 2/2 (advt.) A Useful Novelty. Bottle Openers, in Sterling Silver and Silver Plate.
1931 Kansas City (Missouri) Times 17 Dec. 20 There were a few keys and a corkscrew and bottle-opener in the bunch.
1955 Pop. Mech. Mar. 12/2 The famed Swiss Army Knife..has..screwdriver, awl, can opener, bottle opener, corkscrew & small knife.
1961 Pop. Mech. Apr. 60/2 New Product. Wall bottle opener, catches spray and caps.
1990 L. Baldridge Compl. Guide New Manners for 90's xv. 430 How to Open a Wine Bottle. The best and easiest-to-use bottle opener is a Screwpull.
1999 C. Tóibín Blackwater Lightship (2000) i. 16 He..reached into his pocket and took out a small bottle opener. He opened a bottle of Guinness and offered it to her.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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