casks

英 [kɑːsks]

美 [kæsks]

n.  小木桶; 酒桶; 一桶(的量)
cask的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 木桶;(尤指)酒桶
  Acaskis a wooden barrel that is used for storing things, especially alcoholic drink.
  1. ...casks of sherry.
     一桶桶雪利酒

双语例句

• At stake could be billions of litres of whisky, worth tens or even hundreds of billions of pounds, ageing in oak casks around Scotland.
  数百万升，价值数千万乃至数亿英镑的威士忌将受牵引，深藏于苏格兰各地的橡木筒中。
• He headed up the casks.
  他把桶盖上了。
• Casks for transportation or fuel storage
  用于运输或贮存燃料的桶
• They lowered the boat and loaded her with any of the water casks which were now empty.
  他们放下小船，还把已经吃空的水桶统统装在船上。
• With its floors made of oak casks and walls of barley and peat, the Shanghai house of Walker is part shop, part Museum-and all sophistication.
  上海这家尊尼获加“尊邸”的地板用橡木桶制成，墙壁用大麦和泥炭制成，它部分是商店，部分是博物馆，一切都很尊贵高雅。
• A gimlet for tapping or broaching casks.
  酒从木桶的一个孔冒了出来。
• Pickles are produced by placing cucumbers and such components as dill seeds in casks filled with a brine.
  酸黄瓜是通过把黄瓜和诸如小茴香籽的成分放在充满盐水的桶中而制得的。
• Anything might be stored in these barrels: dried vegetables, cheeses, bolts of fabric from years long past, even suits of armor like shining fish in casks of midnight-dark oil.
  任何东西都可能装在这些桶里：干蔬菜、干酪、很久以前的布匹，甚至有一套套的盔甲，浸泡在桶里午夜一般漆黑的油里，象是闪着光的鱼。
• Reverend Elijah Craig is credited with being the first to age bourbon whiskey in charred casks.
  他第一次使用碳化的橡木桶来熟化波本威士忌。
• Our approach is based on careful batch selection and blending, ageing in French and American oak casks, and minimal processing to maintain purity of taste.
  我们的方法是对每批葡萄精挑细选仔细混合在法国和美国橡木桶内陈酿采用极微加工以保留纯净的口感。