corkscrew

FREQ #22922

n. 拔塞钻 a. 螺旋形的 vt. 硬拉出, 探听 vi. 曲折行进

发音

UK /ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/
US /ˈkɔɹk.skɹu/
AU

词形变化

corkscrews 复数 corkscrews corkscrewed corkscrewing corkscrews 三单 corkscrewing 现在分词 corkscrewed 过去式 corkscrewed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.

    瓶塞起子

    I opened the wine with a corkscrew.

  2. 2.

    The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.

  3. 3.

    A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.

    政治 体育 军事
  4. 4.

    A type of inversion used in roller coasters.

v.
  1. 1.

    To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.

    瓶塞钻

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To extract information or consent from someone.

    非正式 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Having the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.

词汇关系

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词源

From cork + screw.

来源:wiktionary