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BNC: 35024 COCA: 24199

uncork

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
uncork /ˌʌnˈkoɚk/ verb
uncorks; uncorked; uncorking
uncork
/ˌʌnˈkoɚk/
verb
uncorks; uncorked; uncorking
Learner's definition of UNCORK
[+ object]
: to remove a cork from (a bottle)打开…的瓶塞
informal : to allow (something that was contained or controlled) to come out, escape, etc.释放;使显露
BNC: 35024 COCA: 24199

uncork

verb

un·​cork ˌən-ˈkȯrk How to pronounce uncork (audio)
uncorked; uncorking; uncorks

transitive verb

1
: to draw a cork from
uncork a bottle
2
a
: to release from a sealed or pent-up state
uncork a surprise
b
: to let go : release
uncork a wild pitch

Example Sentences

uncork a bottle of wine The incident uncorked years of pent-up anger and frustration.
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Word History

First Known Use

1709, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of uncork was in 1709
BNC: 35024 COCA: 24199

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