| 正面 | 13203.cork 英 [kɔːk]美 [kɔrk] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. cognate with and influenced from both Latin quercus "oak" (see Quercus) and cortex (genitive corticis) "bark" (see corium).2. cortex, corium, quercus => cork.3. corkscrew => cork.n. 软木橡树皮;瓶塞;软木塞vt. 用瓶塞塞住 例句: 1. The seas grew turbulent, tossing the small boat like a cork.海浪变得汹涌澎湃,把小船像漂浮的软木塞一样抛来甩去。 cork 瓶塞来自PIE*sker, 砍,切,词源同shear, carnal. 即切下来的树皮所做。 corkcork: [14] The earliest ascertainable ancestor of cork is Spanish alcorque ‘cork sole’, which passed into English via Dutch kork. The initial al-, of course, suggests that this was of Arabic origin (al being the Arabic definite article), and it seems likely that it represents Arabic al-qūrq, which some have suggested came from Latin cortex ‘bark’, source of English cortex [17]. The use of cork for a bottle-stopper made from cork dates from the early 16th century.=> cortexcork (n.)c. 1300, from Spanish alcorque "cork sole," probably via Arabic and ultimately from Latin quercus "oak" (see Quercus) or cortex (genitive corticis) "bark" (see corium).Corkplace in Ireland, anglicized from Irish Corcaigh, from corcach "marsh."cork (v.)1570s, "to put a cork sole on a shoe," from cork (n.)). Meaning "to stop with a cork" is from 1640s. Related: Corked; corking." |
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