stopper

noun

🔊/ˈstɒpə(r)/

🔊/ˈstɑːpər/

(North American English also plug)

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an object that fits into the top of a bottle to close it瓶塞
- He pulled out the stopper and took a long drink of water.他拉出塞子，喝了一杯水。
- a bottle with a glass stopper带玻璃塞子的瓶子
see also barbecue stopper, conversation stopper, show-stopper

verb

🔊/ˈstɒpə(r)/

🔊/ˈstɑːpər/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they stopper	🔊/ˈstɒpə(r)/ 🔊/ˈstɑːpər/
he / she / it stoppers	🔊/ˈstɒpəz/ 🔊/ˈstɑːpərz/
past simple stoppered	🔊/ˈstɒpəd/ 🔊/ˈstɑːpərd/
past participle stoppered	🔊/ˈstɒpəd/ 🔊/ˈstɑːpərd/
-ing form stoppering	🔊/ˈstɒpərɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈstɑːpərɪŋ/

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stopper something to close something with a stopper
- to stopper a flask/bottle塞住烧瓶/瓶