cask是什么意思

cask
英 [kɑːsk]美 [kæsk]n. 木桶,桶vt. 装入桶内助记提示
1. case => cassette, cask, casket.中文词源
cask 小木桶,酒桶可能来自case, 箱子。
英文词源
cask (n.)mid-15c., from Middle French casque "cask; helmet," from Spanish casco "skull, cask, helmet," originally "potsherd," from cascar "to break up," from Vulgar Latin *quassicare, frequentative of Latin quassare "to shake, shatter" (see quash). The sense evolution is unclear.双语例句
1. I need a cask of wine and some apples. 我需要一桶酒和一些苹果.来自《简明英汉词典》
2. The cask savours of the first fill. 酒桶长留初次装酒的香气.来自《简明英汉词典》
3. He drew some cognac from the cask into a tin cannikin. 他从酒桶里倒了一些白兰地到一只小锡杯里.来自英汉文学 - 金银岛
4. The capacity of the mixing cask is about forty - one cubic feet. 混合箱的容积约等于41立方英尺.来自辞典例句
5. They sell cider at 10 dollars a cask. 他们以每桶十美元的价钱出售苹果酒.来自辞典例句
