oakum是什么意思，oakum怎么读

oakum基本信息

oakum基本信息

读法：英 ["əʊkəm] 美 ["okəm]

释义：

n. 麻絮；填絮（用于填塞船缝等）

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英英释义

Noun:

loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships

中英词源

oakum 麻絮

来自古英语acumba,麻绳，梳理开的麻絮，a-,离开，分开，-cumba梳子，词源同comb.WWw.wENtiYi.CoM

oakum (n.): "loose fiber obtained from taking apart old hemp ropes," early 15c., from Old English acumba "tow, oakum, flax fibers separated by combing," literally "what is combed out," from Proto-Germanic *us-kambon (source of Old High German achambi); first element cognate with Old English a- "away, out, off;" second element from stem of cemban "to comb," from camb "a comb;" from PIE *gembh- "tooth, nail" (see comb (n.)).

词态变化

权威造句

1. 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.

2. Nautical To make a boat watertight by packing seams a waterproof material, as oakum or pitch.: 使用防水材料, 如麻絮或沥青堵漏缝以使(船)不漏水.

3. To make ( a boat ) watertight packing seams with a waterproof material, such as oakum or pitch.: 堵缝使用防水""."材料"."", 如麻絮或沥青""."堵漏". ""缝以使 ( 船 ) 不漏水.

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相似短语

caulker"s oakum 堵缝麻絮

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