| 单词 | stopple |
| 释义 | stopple (once / 112565 pages) nv WORD FAMILY stopple: stoppled, stopples USAGE EXAMPLESStopple, stop′l, n. that which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel: a cork or plug.—v.t. to close with a stopple. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) To Loosen the Glass Stopples of Decanters or Smelling Bottles when wedged in tight, 99 23. Anonymous, The New England Cook Book, or Young...(2011) “But, boy,” he added, “touch not the stopple; if you do, you shall rue it. Butterworth, Hezekiah, Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands;...(2010) 1n blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly Syn|Hypo|Hyper plug, stopper bung, spile a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask bottle cork, corkthe plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) drainpluga removable plug for holding water in a tub or basin earpluga plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise fipplea wooden plug forming a flue pipe (as the mouthpiece of a recorder) tampion, tompionplug for the muzzle of a gun to keep out dust and moisture tamponplug of cotton or other absorbent material; inserted into wound or body cavity to absorb exuded fluids (especially blood) spigot, tapa plug for a bunghole in a cask Tampaxtampon used to absorb menstrual flow block, blockage, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage an obstruction in a pipe or tube 2v close or secure with or as if with a stopper Syn|Hyper stopper plug, secure, stop up fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug |
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