oakum

['əukəm]

n. 填絮

n.

【船】填絮

oakum

oakum['əukəm]n.1.■麻絮，填絮(用于填塞船缝等)

1. [mass noun](chiefly historical)loose fibre obtained by untwisting old rope, used especially in caulking wooden ships
   (主史)（尤用于填充木船以防漏的）填絮，麻絮
   

1. untwist old rope, especially as an occupation for prisoners
   

1. Old English ācumbe, literally 'off-combings'. The current sense dates from Middle English
   

oakum

名词 oakum:

loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships

oakum

■and oakum of the deck as he slept and he smelled the smell o Africa that the land breeze brought at morning.

他睡着时闻到甲板上柏油和填絮的气味，还闻到早晨陆地上刮来的风带来的非洲气息。

■to make(a boat) watertight by packing seams with a waterproof material,such as oakum or pitch

使用防水材料，如麻絮或沥青堵漏缝以使（船）不漏水

■To make(a boat)watertight by packing seams with a waterproof material,such as oakum or pitch.

堵缝使用防水材料，如麻絮或沥青堵漏缝以使(船)不漏水

■To make(a boat) watertight by packing seams with a waterproof material, such as oakum or pitch.

堵缝使用防水材料，如麻絮或沥青堵漏缝以使（船）不漏水

■caulker rs oakum

堵缝麻絮

■Nautical To make (a boat) watertight by packing seams with a waterproof material, such as oakum or pitch.

堵缝：使用防水材料，如麻絮或沥青堵漏缝以使（船）不漏水

■Learn to pick out the oakum.

学拣麻絮。

■to wad oakum into a crack

将填絮塞入缝隙

■a hooked tool used to prepare the seams of a boat for oakum

用于准备填絮船缝的钩状工具

■a hooked tool used to prepare the seams of a boat for oakum.

用于准备填絮船缝的钩状工具。

■He smelled the tar and oakum of the deck as he slept and he smelled the smell of Africa that the land breeze brought at morning.

睡着的时候，他闻到甲板上柏油和填絮的味道，还闻到早晨陆地上风送来的非洲气息。

■With reference to the evaluation of Conway life game models by Bruno Jarrosson and Oakum"s Razor, the author suggests redefining models and proposes the simplification of the models.

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■oakum plug for hoof operation

蹄手术用麻絮塞头

■Ship builders caulk wooden boats with oakum and tar

造船工匠用麻丝和沥青填塞木船缝隙,使之不渗水。

■Shipbuilders caulk wooden boats with oakum and tar .

造船工匠用麻丝和沥青填塞木船缝隙，使之不渗水。

■Oakum is fibres unpick out from the old rope. Then it's used again on ships of Her Majesty's navy. You're serving your country.

麻絮是从旧绳子里面挑出来的纤维。能再次用在女王陛下的船上。你是在为国效力。