cask

英 [kɑːsk]

美 [kæsk]

n.  小木桶; 酒桶; 一桶(的量)

复数：casks　

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BNC.16695 / COCA.20493

牛津词典

noun

• 小木桶；酒桶；一桶（的量）
  a small wooden barrel used for storing liquids, especially alcoholic drinks; the amount contained in a cask
  1. a wine cask/a cask of wine
     酒桶；一桶酒

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 木桶;(尤指)酒桶
  Acaskis a wooden barrel that is used for storing things, especially alcoholic drink.
  1. ...casks of sherry.
     一桶桶雪利酒

英英释义

noun

• a cylindrical container that holds liquids
  Synonym:barrel
• the quantity a cask will hold
  Synonym:caskful

双语例句

• He asked the waiter to bring him a cask of sherry.
  他叫侍者给他拿一桶雪利酒。
• And thereupon he sat down across the brandy cask, and began to fill a pipe.
  说着，他就坐到了白兰地酒桶上，开始装烟斗。
• We found each cask leak more or less.
  我们发现每桶都有或多或少的流漏现象。
• A worker puts both legs into the cask to wash in the steel market.
  我既是看门人、计、练，也是维修工和跑腿的。钢材市场内一位工人把双腿放入水桶内清洗。
• So that I had near sixty pound of very good powder in the center of the cask, and this was an agreeable discovery to me at that time;
  我从桶里弄到了差不多六十磅好火药，这真是一个可喜的收获。
• Coining the phrase and describing "the criminal defense cask".
  提出并论证了“刑事辩护木桶说”。
• The train is hauling a so-called CASTOR convoy, named after the type of container carried: Cask for Storage and Transport Of Radioactive material.
  这列火车是拖一个所谓的脚轮车队，后进行命名容器类型：储存和运输放射性材料的木桶。
• He is tapping the cask of cider.
  他正在打开桶的活塞从里面汲取苹果酒。
• 'Exactly so,'said Solomon:'has gone on, over the old cask that held this wine.
  “一点不错，”所罗门说道，“装着这酒的旧桶经受了这一切。
• Since then, Johnny cask's career has soared.
  在那以后，约翰尼？卡什的事业突飞猛进。