oakum

英 /ˈəʊkəm/ 美 /ˈoʊkəm/

中文释义

n.麻絮，填絮（用于填塞船缝），油麻丝

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.
To make ( a boat ) watertight 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.
Nautical To make a boat watertight by packing seams a waterproof material, 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.