| [/kɔːk; kɔrk/] n 用法:
1 [U] light springy buoyant substance that is the thick bark of a type of oak tree growing around the Mediterranean 栓皮; 软木:
Cork is often used for insulation. 栓皮经常用作绝缘材料. *
[attrib 作定语] cork tiles, table mats, etc 软木砖、 桌垫等. 用法:
2 [C] bottle-stopper made of this 软木瓶塞:
draw/pull out the cork 拔出软木塞. =>illus at bottle 见bottle之插图. cork 2
v 用法:
1 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (up) close or seal (a bottle, barrel, etc) with a cork or sth similar 用软木塞等物封堵（瓶、 桶等）:
cork a bottle 塞住瓶子. 用法:
2 (phr v) cork sth up (infml) not express (feelings, etc) 抑制（感情等）:
Don't cork it all up:
if you feel angry, show it. 别什麽都闷在心里, 你有气就发泄出来. |