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cork

Произношение: [kɔrk]

Слово

Контекст: «material»

(noun) a lightweight material made from the bark of the cork oak tree. It is used for various things, like bottle stoppers and bulletin boards.

Пример

The cork on the bottle sealed it tightly to keep the wine fresh.

Пример

There was no cork on the bottle, so it spilled everywhere.

Пример

What is cork made from?

Контекст: «bottle closure»

(noun) a plug often made of cork that is used to seal the opening of a bottle, particularly wine bottles. It keeps the contents from spilling out and getting spoiled.

Пример

She carefully pulled the cork out of the wine bottle before pouring.

Пример

The cork was damaged, and wine leaked out of the bottle.

Пример

Did you remember to remove the cork before serving the drink?

Контекст: «stop something»

(verb) to seal a bottle or container with a cork or to stop something from coming out. Imagine putting a cover on a bottle to keep the juice inside.

Пример

He corked the bottle after filling it with lemonade.

Пример

She forgot to cork the bottle, so the soda went flat.

Пример

Can you cork the bottle to keep the juice fresh?

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