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词汇 uncorking
释义 uncorking
present participle ofuncork
uncork
verb[ T ]
uk /ʌnˈkɔːk/ us /ʌnˈkɔːrk/
to open a bottle by pulling out its cork (= a cylinder-shaped piece of soft wood used to close it): 拔掉(瓶子)的软木塞
"Who wants some wine?" asked Sally, uncorking a bottle.莎莉打开一瓶酒,问道:“谁要喝点儿?”
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Unfastening and opening
break something open
breaker
broach
decongestion
gape
let/set something looseidiom
loose
shut (someone) up
tease
tease something out
the earth/ground/floor opensidiom
unbolted
unbuckle
unfold
unknot
unlace
unlock
unlockable
unpick
unzip

Examples of uncorking


uncorking

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Plants actively control nitrogen cycling: uncorking the microbial bottleneck.
However, the bottle needs uncorking to make the flow constant and, indeed, achieve full velocity to gain full benefit.
From the
Hansard archive

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Ferrick had exceptional control, allowing just 227 walks in 674 innings pitched, and uncorking just nine wild pitches over his nine-year career.
From
Wikipedia

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