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单词 cork
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cork

UK /kɔː(r)k/

Word Forms

singularcork
pluralcorks

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable an object used for blocking the hole in a bottle, especially a bottle of wine. Corks are made of cork or sometimes plastic. You use a corkscrew to remove them

    Champagne corks popped as we celebrated our victory.

    Synonyms and related words

    Lids and other parts of containers
  2. 2
    uncountable a light substance forming the bark (=outer covering) of a tree called the cork oak

    cork floor tiles

    Synonyms and related words

    Tree seeds and other products
  3. 3

    put a cork in it

    a rude and joking way to tell someone to stop talking or making a noise; same meaning as “put a sock in it”
    Will you two put a cork in it? I’m trying to sleep!
    Submitted by:
    Caleb Judy from United States on 07/11/2015

cork

US /kɔrk/

Word Forms

singularcork
pluralcorks

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable an object used for blocking the hole in a bottle, especially a bottle of wine. Corks are made of cork or sometimes plastic. You use a corkscrew to remove them.
    Synonyms and related words

    Lids and other parts of containers
  2. 2
    uncountable a light substance forming the bark (=outer covering) of a tree called the cork oak
    Synonyms and related words

    Tree seeds and other products
  3. 3

    put a cork in it

    a rude and joking way to tell someone to stop talking or making a noise; same meaning as “put a sock in it”
    Will you two put a cork in it? I’m trying to sleep!
    Submitted by:
    Caleb Judy from United States on 07/11/2015

cork

UK /kɔː(r)k/
or cork up
UK

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycork
he/she/itcorks
present participlecorking
past tensecorked
past participlecorked

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to close something, especially a bottle, with a cork
    Synonyms and related words

    To close or lock something

cork

US /kɔrk/
or cork up
US

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycork
he/she/itcorks
present participlecorking
past tensecorked
past participlecorked

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to close something, especially a bottle, with a cork
    Synonyms and related words

    To close or lock something
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