Caulk
[ kɔ:k ]
出国 Abroad
vt. 堵（船的）缝;泥…的缝;填塞;使不漏水;
📝 例句
Shipbuilders caulk wooden boats with oakum and tar.
造船工匠用麻丝和沥青填塞木船缝隙,使之不渗水。
To clean, caulk, or repair(a ship in this position.
将（船倾侧后）进行清扫、堵缝或修理
oil-based caulk
油性嵌缝膏
instant caulk adhesive
瞬间堵漏胶
Plumbers caulk joints in pipe with lead,string or a caulking compound.
管子工用铅、绳子或专用填隙材料使管子的接头不漏水。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ cau-谐音“靠”,lk-leak漏:填缝要靠近漏的地方
※ 谐音“口渴”:口渴办法“把嘴堵上,如果口水流出来,就更渴了”
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
caulk
(also esp US calk), v [Tn]
(a) make (esp a boat) watertight by filling the seams or joints with waterproof material （用防水材料填充缝隙或连接处）使（尤指船）不漏水.
(b) fill up (esp cracks in wood) with a sticky substance 用黏性物质填塞（尤指木缝）; 泥（缝）.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kɒ:k]vt. 填...以防漏
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I never understand what you are talking about, maybe it's the language barrier.
我从不知道你在说什么，也许这就是语言障碍吧。
What will you do about it?
你会拿这事怎么办？
Most people eat, write, and work with their right hands.
大多数人吃饭，写字，工作都用右手。