cork
screw
复数形式
corkscrews
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开瓶器, 螺旋开瓶器
a small tool with a pointy spiral metal for pulling out corks from bottles
A corkscrew is a handheld tool used for removing corks from bottles, typically wine bottles. It typically consists of a metal spiral, with a pointed end for piercing the cork, attached to a handle or lever. To use a corkscrew, you insert the spiral into the center of the cork and then twist it into the cork until the spiral is fully inserted. Then, you use the handle or lever to pull the cork out of the bottle, using the leverage to ease it out smoothly. Corkscrews come in various styles, including simple handheld models, waiter's corkscrews with fold-out handles, and electric corkscrews that automatically remove the cork with the press of a button.
- She struggled for a moment before remembering to use the corkscrew to open the bottle of wine for dinner.
她在挣扎了一会儿之后才想起来用开瓶器来打开晚餐的葡萄酒瓶。
- The picnic basket was fully equipped with plates, napkins, and a corkscrew for the bottle of red they had brought.
野餐篮子里完全配备了盘子、餐巾和他们带来的那瓶红酒的开瓶器。
- He handed the corkscrew to his friend, who expertly twisted it into the cork and pulled it out with a satisfying pop.
他把开瓶器递给了他的朋友,后者熟练地将其拧入软木塞并满意地砰地一声拔了出来。
- After searching through the kitchen drawers, he finally found the corkscrew tucked away in the back.
在翻遍了厨房的抽屉后,他终于找到了藏在后面的开瓶器。
- The bartender reached for a corkscrew to open the new bottle of Chardonnay, skillfully extracting the cork without breaking it.
酒保伸手去拿一个开瓶器来打开新的霞多丽酒瓶,熟练地拔出软木塞而没有弄坏它。
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