英语词汇“oakum”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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The system of stoneyards and oakum-picking and corn mills was introduced.
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A pound or two of oakum was thrown to each of us to pick.
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The oakum is picked in the cell, and the work is certainly monotonous and tedious.
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Does he think that they would be more use in prison picking oakum than digging the soil?
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It is better, of course, that they should be kept making bags and picking oakum, and that sort of thing, than doing nothing at all.
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The matter of oakum picking is, of course, it is true, a quantity task.
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It costs £10 a ton to pick oakum in the casual wards, and then you have to give it away.
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That idea has been largely carried on under the system which has kept men sewing mailbags, picking oakum and so on.
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I saw navvies, carpenters, and mechanics of all descriptions trying to do this oakum picking, and they utterly failed.
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By the way, no oakum is now used in any prison.
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There had, however, been a suspicion that oakum-picking had been re-introduced into this prison.
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It seemed to me rather extraordinary that in the 1960s able fit young men, even if they have committed a military offence, should still be picking oakum.
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Is there anything indecent in oakum picking?
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词汇	oakum
释义	oakum noun[ U ] uk /ˈəʊ.kəm/ us /ˈoʊ.kəm/ thin fibres covered in a sticky substance and used for filling gaps. Oakum was traditionally made from old ropes and used to fill the gaps between the long, flat pieces of wood on a ship's deck(= floor): 涂了胶水用于填塞缝隙的的细纤维，填絮（传统意义上的填絮由旧缆绳制成，用于填塞甲板上长条木板之间的空隙）。 We packed the cracks with oakum.我们用填絮把缝隙堵住。 Then she saw a group of prisoners sitting in a dark cellar picking oakum (= separating the fibres from old ropes).然后她看到一群囚犯坐在昏暗的地窖里在制作填絮。 Oakum was used to seal the seams between planks of wood on a boat. We filled every seam and crevice with oakum steeped in tobacco juice. Prison labour included picking oakum and sewing sacks. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Building materials acoustic tile adobe agglomerate airbrick asphalt decking drywall fibro fixing flagged particle board paving prestressed putty razor wire two-by-four unreinforced wattle wattle and daub weatherboarding Examples of oakum oakum Sealskin coated with tar and oakum was nailed over the likeliest spot, and the ship pushed back into the fjord. I think that is antiquated, and should be relegated to the past along with the picking of oakum. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The system of stoneyards and oakum-picking and corn mills was introduced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A pound or two of oakum was thrown to each of us to pick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The oakum is picked in the cell, and the work is certainly monotonous and tedious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he think that they would be more use in prison picking oakum than digging the soil? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is better, of course, that they should be kept making bags and picking oakum, and that sort of thing, than doing nothing at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The matter of oakum picking is, of course, it is true, a quantity task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It costs £10 a ton to pick oakum in the casual wards, and then you have to give it away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That idea has been largely carried on under the system which has kept men sewing mailbags, picking oakum and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw navvies, carpenters, and mechanics of all descriptions trying to do this oakum picking, and they utterly failed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By the way, no oakum is now used in any prison. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There had, however, been a suspicion that oakum-picking had been re-introduced into this prison. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seemed to me rather extraordinary that in the 1960s able fit young men, even if they have committed a military offence, should still be picking oakum. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there anything indecent in oakum picking? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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