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- a large farm building used for storing grain, hay, or straw or for housing livestock（用于存放谷物、干草、稻草或安顿家畜的）仓库。
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- N. Amer. a large shed used for storing road or railway vehicles〈北美〉（停放汽车、火车等的）大车库。
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- a large and uninviting building空荡荡的大建筑：
a great barn of a pub.
一家大谷仓似的空落落的酒馆。
词源
Old English bern, berern, from bere 'barley' + ern， æ rn 'house'.