corker

英 ['kɔːkə] 美['kɔrkɚ]
  • n. 压塞机;塞瓶塞的人;出色的人
  • n. (Corker)人名;(英)科克

英英释义


1. a remarkable or astounding message;
"that story was a corker"
2. a machine that is used to put corks in bottles

实用场景例句


The last play of the game was a corker.
最后的一场比赛是决胜赛.

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That show was a corker!
那场演出十分动人!

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He's a corker of an athlete.
他是一位了不起的运动员.

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Today's debate was a corker.
今天的讨论非常棒.

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中文词源


corker 绝色佳丽

来自cork, 瓶塞,开瓶的美酒。比较dishy, 好菜,性感的。

双语例句


1. Howard Wilkinson has come up with an absolute corker of an idea.
霍华德·威尔金森想出了一个绝佳的主意。

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2. He lambasted his white opponent , Bob Corker , for allegedly employing illegal aliens.
他严厉谴责白人竞争对手鲍勃·克有雇用非法侨民的嫌疑.

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3. The last play of the game was a corker.
最后的一场比赛是决胜赛.

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4. That show was a corker!
那场演出十分动人!

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5. His Republican opponent, Bob Corker, denounced the ad.
他的共和党敌人BC对这则广告表示谴责.

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英文词源


corker (n.)
1837, slang, something that "settles" a debate, discussion, conflict, etc.; hence "something astonishing" (1880s). Probably an agent noun from cork (v.) on the notion is of putting a cork in a bottle as an act of finality.

词态变化


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