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。
• The wine is put into oak casks to age.
  酒被放进栎木桶中以变陈。
• 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。
• In the evening, when they had watered their cattle and had filled their casks, they were content to sit down to enjoy life.
  晚上，村民们饮毕牲口，灌满木桶，便心满意足地坐下来，尽享天伦之乐。
• Known for its dry and fragrant Scotch, the Macallan is now offering a special States-only release aged exclusively in oloroso sherry casks, aptly called Rare Cask.
  麦卡伦以干爽芬芳的苏格兰威士忌闻名，此次提供一款特供美国的酒品，只在欧罗索雪利酒桶中陈化，巧妙地取名为珍品酒桶。
• 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。
• There were some casks of liquor, whether wine or brandy, I knew not, which lay lower in the hold;
  只有舱底下几桶酒因海水已退而露在外面，也不知道是葡萄酒还是白兰地。
• As a result of being aged in wooden casks, the insides of which have been charred, bourbon are usually darker than Scotch whiskies.
  这两种威士忌都采用橡木桶熟化，但由于使用内侧碳化的橡木桶陈酿波本威士忌，因此色泽比苏格兰威士忌深一些。
• 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。
• Casks for transportation or fuel storage
  用于运输或贮存燃料的桶