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 drew some cognac from the cask into a tin cannikin.
  他从酒桶里倒了一些白兰地到一只小锡杯里。
• 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。
• Wood of the brandy cask smelt of alcohol.
  白兰地酒桶的木头闻起来有酒味。
• To draw off ( a liquid) by piercing a hole in a cask or other container.
  钻孔汲取通过在桶或其它容器上钻孔来汲取（液体）
• He asked the waiter to bring him a cask of sherry.
  他叫侍者给他拿一桶雪利酒。
• '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。
• Drums with larger openings are considered to be of the removable head type. the cask was set abroach.
  开口更大的钢桶将视为活动盖钢桶。这个木桶是开着口的。
• Since then, Johnny cask's career has soared.
  在那以后，约翰尼？卡什的事业突飞猛进。
• The capacity of the mixing cask is about forty-one cubic feet.
  混合箱的容积约等于41立方英尺。
• 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。