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pop one's cork

/kawrk/US // kɔrk //UK // (kɔːk) //

开瓶,开瓶器,开瓶酒,开瓶装酒

Related Words

plug插头,塞子,堵塞,堵住spike尖顶,尖峰,尖峰时刻,尖锐湿疣stopper塞子,挡板,锁扣,栓子stop停止,停下来,停,停住float浮动,漂浮,漂浮物,浮动的seal封条,封闭,封锁,封口close关闭,密切,结束,靠近phellem困境,困境中,困境中的人,困境中求生存bobber波波人,波波尔人,波波尔,波伯尔oak橡木,橡树,栎树,栎木stopple停顿,停顿一下,停顿点,停顿下来shive屏蔽,屏蔽掉,屏蔽了,屏蔽的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
    • : Also called cork oak. the tree itself.
    • : something made of cork.
    • : a piece of cork, rubber, or the like used as a stopper, as for a bottle.
    • : Angling. a small float to buoy up a fishing line or to indicate that a fish is biting.
    • : Also called phellem, suber. Botany. an outer tissue of bark produced by and exterior to the phellogen.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to provide or fit with cork or a cork.
    • : to stop with or as if with a cork.
    • : to blacken with burnt cork.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inflip one's wig
Synonyms
blow a gasket炸毁一个垫片,吹气垫,吹气机,吹气blow one's cool吹冷气,吹冷风,吹冷水,吹冷气了blow one's top气炸了,气炸,气炸天,气疯了blow up炸毁,炸毁了,爆炸,炸掉flip抛出,抛物线,抛掷,抛物flip one's lid翻脸不认人,翻脸,翻盖,掀开盖头flip out翻出来,翻出来的,抛出,翻出来的东西go off the deep end走火入魔,出头露面,走火入魔了,出头鸟hit the ceiling撞到天花板,撞到了天花板,撞上天花板,撞上了天花板wig out耍耍嘴皮子,发假发,耍赖
as inwig out
Synonyms
blow a gasket炸毁一个垫片,吹气垫,吹气机,吹气flip out翻出来,翻出来的,抛出,翻出来的东西get into a tizzy闹哄哄的,大惊小怪,闹哄哄,闹腾go ape猿猴,猿人,猿类,猿族lose one's cool失态,沉不住气了,沉不住气,失落

Examples

  • When I first pulled the cork, my initial impression was of green under-ripeness, but that disappeared within about 15 minutes.

  • Tyler Reith of Greenhome Solutions recommended cork for its thermal, vibrational, and acoustic-insulating properties.

  • If Frank Lloyd Wright had a van today, you can bet there’d be cork in it.

  • As for the floor insulation, we ordered cork rolls from Manton.

  • Enter Workvivo, a Cork, Ireland-based employee experience startup that is backed by Zoom founder Eric Yuan and Tiger Global that has steadily grown over 200% over the past year.

  • In fact, Viagra was originally developed in County Cork, Ireland with the intention of improving blood flow to the heart.

  • The floors were softened by cork tiles, the walls by Philippine mahogany paneling.

  • Eyebrows Cressida: Imagine eyebrows drawn on a balloon with a blackened cork.

  • The two move from Vermont, where Fred worked in corporate training, to County Cork.

  • Their nanny is from Cork, Ireland, and she is amazing and hilarious.

  • And the deep grave weltering below you, and only a ring of cork and oilskin to keep you out of that cold home.

  • But no sooner was she full than the discharging tubes freed her, and she rose again and again, buoyant as a cork.

  • Perrott went to Cork, where the sessions were well attended and where he executed sixty more persons.

  • He married the eldest daughter of the Earl of Cork, by whom he had a son and a daughter.

  • Cork and Cloyne were united in the fifteenth century, and Dominic Tirrey was appointed in 1536.

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