单词 | barrel |
释义 | barrel¹ 1.缩写为bar.(container)+of beer, wine, fish桶 a barrel of beer一桶啤酒 The wine is aged in oak barrels.这种葡萄酒是装在橡木桶里陈化的。 barrels of pickled fish一桶桶腌鱼 2.(barrelful)一桶之量 3.缩写为bar.(36 Imperial gallons; in brewing)桶(酿酒容量单位, 1桶=36英制加仑) 4.缩写为bar.(35 Imperial gallons)+of oil桶(石油等的容量单位, 1桶=42美制加仑或35英制加仑) In 1989, Kuwait was exporting 1.5 million barrels of oil a day.1989年, 科威特日出口石油150万桶。 Oil prices were closing at $19.76 a barrel.石油的收盘价是每桶19.76美元。 5.(something shaped like a barrel)桶状物, 筒形物(尤指机器的管状部分) the barrel of a washing machine洗衣机的滚筒 6.+of gun枪管;炮管;枪筒 the barrel of a gun枪管 7.+of timepiece(钟表的)发条盒 8.【动】(trunk of quadruped)(四足动物的)胴, 躯干, 躯体 the barrel of a horse马的躯干 9.【动】(quill of feather)翮;羽根 Feathers have three main parts: the barrel, the shaft, and the barbs.羽毛由三大部分组成:翮、羽轴和羽支。 10.【体】<澳>+of wave浪管(指波浪中空部分) The photo shows a surfer riding inside the barrel of a wave.照片里, 一个冲浪运动员正在钻浪管。 11.a barrel of fun<非正式>开心;令人愉快的人;使人开心的事 He was always laughing and joking; he was a barrel of fun.他总是笑声不断, 笑话连篇——他就是个开心果。 This game is a barrel of fun.这个游戏很好玩。 She had a barrel of fun for three full years before she became respectable again.她快活了整整三年, 之后才恢复了好名声。 12.to have sb over a barrel<非正式>使某人处于被动(或不利)的地位;使某人听从摆布 She's got me over a barrel. If I want any more from her, I will have to play the games by her rules.我受制于她了;我要想从她那里再得到什么东西, 就得按她的规矩办。 13.lock, stock, and barrel一切;全部 They dug up their New Jersey garden and moved it lock, stock, and barrel back home.他们把新泽西州自家花园里的东西全部挖了出来搬回了家。 14.not a barrel of laughs<英,非正式>situation, event +不容乐观的;令人不愉快的 John Hannah admits that filming the latest series wasn't exactly a barrel of laughs.约翰•汉纳承认, 拍摄最近的系列节目不怎么令人愉快。 person +无趣的 Few people would argue that Margaret Thatcher was a barrel of laughs.没几个人会认为玛格丽特•撒切尔是个风趣的人。 Weddington is the first to admit she's not exactly a barrel of laughs.韦丁顿第一个承认她并不是个有趣的人。 15.to scrape the barrelorto scrape the bottom of the barrel<非正式>凑集仅剩的一切;动用最后一点人力(或物力、财力);使用最后一招 Auctioneers often scrape the barrel in search of things to sell.拍卖商常常翻箱倒柜搜罗东西来卖。 barrel²🄰 vt. (put into a barrel)把…装桶 I barrelled the beer.我把啤酒装进了桶里。 🄱 vi. 1.(move very fast)高速开车;高速行驶;飞驰 The car was barrelling down the street at a crazy speed.汽车以疯狂的速度在街上飞驰。 2.【体】<澳,非正式>(冲浪运动中)钻浪管 |
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