cork
noun
verb
kɔːk noun
1 the BARK (=outer part) of a tree from southern Europe and North Africa, used to make things 栓皮,软木〔南欧和北非的一种橡树的树皮〕 U
a cork bulletin board
软木公告板
2 a long round piece of cork which is put into the top of a bottle, especially a wine bottle, to keep liquid inside 木瓶塞,软木塞 C
verb
3 to close a bottle by blocking the hole at the top tightly with a long round piece of cork 〔用软木塞〕塞住,封瓶;