corky
US /ˈkɔːr.ki/
UK /ˈkɔː.ki/
形容詞
1.
像軟木的
resembling cork; light, soft, and elastic
範例:
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The new material felt surprisingly corky and buoyant.
這種新材料摸起來出奇地像軟木，而且有浮力。
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The old tree bark was thick and corky to the touch.
老樹皮摸起來又厚又像軟木。
2.
有軟木塞味的
(of wine) having a taste or smell tainted by a faulty cork
範例:
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The sommelier immediately recognized the corky aroma of the wine.
侍酒師立刻辨認出葡萄酒的軟木塞味。
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We had to send back the bottle because it was clearly corky.
我們不得不把那瓶酒退回去，因為它明顯有軟木塞味。