corkscrew

corkscrew
noun
  1. a device for pulling corks from bottles, consisting of a spiral metal rod that is inserted into the cork and a handle that extracts it
    (拔软木塞的)螺丝起子;瓶塞钻
    ■[usu. as modifier]a thing with a spiral shape or movement
    螺旋形的;螺旋状移动的
    a girl with corkscrew curls.
    有螺旋形卷发的女孩。
verb
  1. [no obj.]move or twist in a spiral motion
    曲折前进;扭曲
    the plane was corkscrewing towards the earth.
    飞机盘旋着飞往地面。
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