| 单词 | cork |
| 释义 | cork n. & v. --n 1. the buoyant light-brown bark of the cork-oak. 2. a bottle-stopper of cork or other material. 3. a float of cork used in fishing etc. 4. Bot. a protective layer of dead cells immediately below the bark of woody plants. 5. (attrib.) made of cork. --vtr. (often foll. by up) 1. stop or confine. 2. restrain (feelings etc.). 3. blacken with burnt cork. Phrases and idioms cork-oak a S. European oak, Quercus suber. cork-tipped Brit. (of a cigarette) having a filter of corklike material. Derivatives corklike adj. Etymology: ME f. Du. & LG kork f. Sp. alcorque cork sole, perh. f. Arab. |
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