cask

名词 cask:

1. the quantity a cask will hold
   同义词：caskful
2. a cylindrical container that holds liquids
   同义词：barrel

1. An untapped cask of wine.
   一桶未去塞的酒
2. Tartar forms on the inside of a cask in which wine is fermented.
   酒石形成于酒的发酵桶的内侧。
3. A groove inside the end of a barrel or cask into which the head is set.
   桶板槽一种刻在木桶边板两端装端板用的槽
4. He asked the waiter to bring him a cask of sherry.
   他叫侍者给他拿一桶雪利酒。

cask

n.Abbr. ck.,csk.（名词）缩写 ck.,csk.
A sturdy cylindrical container for storing liquids; a barrel.
桶：贮存液体的坚固的圆筒状容器；桶
The quantity that such a container can hold.
一桶的量：这样一个桶容器的能容纳的量

来源：
Middle English caske
中古英语 caske
possibly from Old Spanish casco [potsherd, helmet]
可能源自 古西班牙语 casco [（有考古价值的）陶器碎片，头盔]
from cascar [to break] * see cascara
源自 cascar [打破] *参见 cascara