Cask
[kɑːsk] or [kæsk]
解释:
(n.) Same as Casque.
(n.) A barrel-shaped vessel made of staves headings, and hoops, usually fitted together so as to hold liquids. It may be larger or smaller than a barrel.
(n.) The quantity contained in a cask.
(n.) A casket; a small box for jewels.
(v. t.) To put into a cask.
安东录入
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Hooped wooden vessel (as a hogshead, &c.).[2]. Helmet, CASQUE.
布鲁诺录入
解释:
n. a hollow round vessel for holding liquor made of staves bound with hoops: a measure of capacity: (obs.) a casque —v.t. to put in a cask.
编辑:弗吉尼亚
娱乐性解释：
To see one filled, denotes prosperous times and feastings. If empty, your life will be void of any joy or consolation from outward influences.
安吉莉娜整理
例句:
- Some eddying fragments I saw in the sea, as if a mere cask had been broken, in running to the spot where they were hauling in. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- He takes Mrs. Snagsby by the hand and leads her aside to an adjacent cask. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The Wine-shop A large cask of wine had been dropped and broken, in the street. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- She drew a pitcher of beer from the cask for the soldiers, and invited the sergeant to take a glass of brandy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- The liquid was forced from the cellar by the air pressure, and when turned off, the air pressure was resumed in the cask, which preserved the beer from being thrown into a state of flatness. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- DEAR SIR, I received your very kind letter of February 27, together with the cask of porter you have been so good as to send me. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Here you are in your house, and me still picking my salt meat out of the harness cask. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- If in addition to this the casks are washed out with an aqueous solution of the acid it will prove of great service, and all other agents at present used for this purpose will soon be abandoned. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- For when I yielded to the temptation presented by the casks, and began to walk on them, I saw her walking on them at the end of the yard of casks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- We were given a suit of sailor togs each, a barrel of water, two casks, one of junk and one of biscuits, and a compass. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- It could then in a few hours be dried in the sun, packed in casks, and sent to this or to other countries. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- I could trace out where every part of the old house had been, and where the brewery had been, and where the gates, and where the casks. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
整理:纳撒尼尔