单词 | barrel |
释义 | barrel ['bær.əl] noun countable CONTAINER 容器 ■a large container, made of wood, metal or plastic, with a flat top and bottom and curved sides that make it fatter in the middle 桶 •They drank a whole barrel of beer (= the contents of a barrel) at the party.他们在派对上喝了整整一桶的啤酒。 ■In the oil industry, a barrel of oil is equal to 159 litres. 桶(一桶石油相当于159升)['bær.əl] noun countable GUN PART 枪械零件 ■the long part of a gun that is shaped like a tube 枪管 ['bær.əl] noun countable be a barrel of laughs/fun informal ■to be funny or enjoyable 搞笑,有趣 •"He's a bit serious isn't he?" "Yeah, not exactly ['bær.əl] noun countable have sb over a barrel informal ■to put someone in a very difficult situation in which they have no choice about what they do 使(某人)别无选择,使(某人)听从摆布 •She knows I need the work so she's got me over a barrel in terms of what she pays me.她知道我需要这份工作,所以就在薪水上为难我。 ['bær.əl] verb intransitive [+ adv/prep] (-ll- or US USUALLY -l-) informal ■to travel somewhere very quickly 飞驰 •We were barrelling along the autobahn at 180 kph.我们以每小时180公里的速度在高速公路上飞驰。 |
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