ullage
n. 瓶空, (火箭燃料箱中的)气隙, 损耗 [经] 缺量, 漏损
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In a wine bottle, the empty space between the cork and the top of the wine.
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In a cask or barrel, the empty space, occupied by air, that is created by not completely filling the cask or barrel, or through spillage.
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The topping up of such a barrel with fresh wine.
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In an industrial setting, the empty space in a tank, especially as for fuel.
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Additional cargo of little or no value taken on to prevent movement or shifting of the purposive cargo.
可数 不可数[…]5 hhds. rum/ 5 bbls. flour/ 1 bbl. sugar/ 9 do. pork/ 1 do. suett/ 3 do. cocoa/ 6 do. peas/ 2 ullage bbls. vinegar[…]
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Leftover wine surreptitiously drunk by waiters as they clear away the glasses.
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To gauge the amount of empty space between the top of a cask and the level of liquid inside it.
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词源
From Middle English ulage, from Anglo-Norman ulliage, from *ullier (“to fill a partially empty cask”), from Old French oel (“bunghole”, literally “eye”), from Latin oculus (“eye”). See French ouillage.
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