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cork
UK [kɔ:k] US [kɔ:rk] noun
uncountable
■the light soft bark (= outer covering) of a Mediterranean tree （产于地中海的）软木橡树皮
countable
■a short cylindrical piece of cork, or sometimes plastic or rubber, which is put into the top of a bottle, especially a wine bottle, to close it （尤指酒瓶的）软木瓶塞•I can't get the cork out of the bottle - can you try?我拔不出瓶塞——你来试试？
UK [kɔ:k] US [kɔ:rk] verb transitive
■to close a bottle by putting a cork in it 用瓶塞塞住•If you've drunk enough, I'll cork the bottle and we can have the rest later.要是你们喝够了，我就要塞上瓶塞了，剩下的以后再喝。
UK [kɔ:k] US [kɔ:rk] verb transitive
Phrasal Verbs [M] cork sth up informal
■to not allow yourself to express your anger, worry or sadness 克制，抑制（愤怒、焦急或悲哀）
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