stopper

英 [ˈstɒpə(r)]

美 [ˈstɑːpər]

n.  瓶塞
v.  （用瓶塞）塞住

复数：stoppers　过去式：stoppered　过去分词：stoppered　现在分词：stoppering　第三人称单数：stoppers　

TEM8

BNC.21178 / COCA.17714

牛津词典

noun

• 瓶塞
  an object that fits into the top of a bottle to close it

柯林斯词典

• See also:...a bottle of colourless liquid sealed with a cork stopper.show-stopper

英英释义

noun

• blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
  Synonym:plugstopple
• (bridge) a playing card with a value sufficiently high to insure taking a trick in a particular suit
  1. if my partner has a spade stopper I can bid no trump
• a remark to which there is no polite conversational reply
  Synonym:conversation stopper
• an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
  Synonym:show-stoppershowstopper

verb

• close or secure with or as if with a stopper
  1. She stoppered the wine bottle
  2. The mothers stoppered their babies' mouths with pacifiers
  Synonym:stopple

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