| 词汇 | barrel |
| 释义 | barrel (verb) barrel 12 ENTRIES FOUND: barrel (noun) barrel (verb) barrel-chested (adjective) barrel organ (noun) double-barreled (adjective) pork barrel (noun) bottom (noun) fun (noun) laugh (noun) lock (noun) monkey (noun) stock (noun) 1 barrel /ˈberəl/ noun plural barrels 1 barrel /ˈberəl/ noun plural barrels Learner's definition of BARREL [count] 1 a : a round usually wooden container with curved sides and flat ends木桶 Oak barrels are used for aging the wine.橡木桶用于贮放葡萄酒。 an empty barrel一只空木桶 b : the amount of something in a barrel一桶（的量） The price of oil is over 30 dollars a barrel.油价每桶超过30美元。 They drank a whole barrel of beer.他们喝了一整桶的啤酒。 — see also pork barrel 2 : the part of a gun that the bullets go through when the gun is fired枪管 the barrel of a gun枪管 a rifle barrel步枪枪管 — see picture at gun; see also lock, stock, and barrel at 1lock a barrel of laughs informal : someone or something that is very funny — often used in negative statements or in an ironic way to describe someone or something that is not really funny（常用于否定句或用作讽刺之意）好玩的人，滑稽的事 Several people have lost their jobs recently, so the office isn't exactly a barrel of laughs these days.最近好几个人失业了，所以这些天办公室里欢声笑语都没有了。 “Your boss is quite a kidder.” “Oh yeah, he's a real barrel of laughs.”“你的老板真会开玩笑。”“噢，是的，他确实是个滑稽人物。 more fun than a barrel (full) of monkeys US, informal + somewhat old-fashioned : very funny and enjoyable好玩的；有趣的 The ads say the movie will be more fun than a barrel of monkeys.广告上说这部电影将会非常有趣。 over a barrel : in a bad situation : in a situation where you are forced to do something you do not want to do处境被动；受制于人 My landlord really has me over a barrel. I have to either pay double my rent or move somewhere else.房东真让我进退两难了，要么我得付两倍的房租，要么就得搬走。 the bottom of the barrel — see 1bottom — barreled (US) or British barrelled /ˈberəld/ adjective — used in combination用于合成词 a short-barreled shotgun [=a shotgun having a short barrel]一支短枪管猎枪 — see also double-barreled 2 barrel /ˈberəl/ verb barrels; barreled also barrelled; barreling also barrelling 2 barrel /ˈberəl/ verb barrels; barreled also barrelled; barreling also barrelling Learner's definition of BARREL always followed by an adverb or preposition [no object] US, informal : to move very fast and often in an uncontrolled or dangerous way（失控或危险地）飞奔，疾驰 The truck went barreling down Main Street.那辆卡车在主街上疯狂飞驰。 She came running out of her office and went barreling past us down the hall.她跑出办公室，从我们身边飞驰般冲向大厅。 |
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