corky

FREQ #19331

a. 软木的, 活泼的

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corkies 复数 corkies corkier 比较级 corkier corkiest corkiest 最高级

别名

corkie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A deep bruise, usually on the leg or buttock, caused by a blow; a haematoma.

    澳大利亚 俚语
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.

    This wine smells a bit corky; get me another bottle.

  2. 2.

    Consisting of, or like, cork; dry; shrivelled.

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词源

From cork (“injure by a blow”) + -y.

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