마개, 플러그
a plug for sealing a hole, especially in the neck of a bottle or other container
예문:
"She pulled the crystal stopper from the decanter to pour the wine."
"The rubber stopper fits tightly into the test tube."
저지물, 방해물
a person or thing that halts or obstructs a specified thing
예문:
"The unexpected question was a real conversation stopper."
"He has earned a reputation as a dedicated crime-stopper in the city."
구원 투수, 수비수
a player whose function is to block attacks or a pitcher used to stop a losing streak
예문:
"The manager called in the team's best stopper to close the game."
"The central stopper intercepted the pass before the striker could reach it."
지삭, 고정 장치
a rope or clamp for preventing a rope or cable from running out
예문:
"The sailor secured the anchor line with a heavy-duty stopper."
"Make sure the mechanical stopper is engaged before you let go of the rope."
봉하다, 마개질
to use a stopper to seal a bottle or other container
예문:
"He stoppered the flask to prevent the chemicals from evaporating."
"The artisan stoppered each bottle of olive oil by hand."