cask

• n. 木桶，桶
• vt. 装入桶内

可能来自case, 箱子。

cask (n.)

mid-15c., from Middle French casque "cask; helmet," from Spanish casco "skull, cask, helmet," originally "potsherd," from cascar "to break up," from Vulgar Latin *quassicare, frequentative of Latin quassare "to shake, shatter" (see quash). The sense evolution is unclear.

1. I need a cask of wine and some apples.

我需要一桶酒和一些苹果.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The cask savours of the first fill.

酒桶长留初次装酒的香气.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He drew some cognac from the cask into a tin cannikin.

他从酒桶里倒了一些白兰地到一只小锡杯里.

来自英汉文学 - 金银岛

4. The capacity of the mixing cask is about forty - one cubic feet.

混合箱的容积约等于41立方英尺.

来自辞典例句

5. They sell cider at 10 dollars a cask.

他们以每桶十美元的价钱出售苹果酒.

来自辞典例句