barrels

英 [ˈbærəlz]

美 [ˈbærəlz]

n.  桶; 一桶(的量); 桶(石油计量单位，相当于120到159升); 枪管
v.  (无法控制地)高速行进，飞驰
barrel的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 barreling, barreled


• N-COUNT 桶
  Abarrelis a large, round container for liquids or food.
  1. The wine is aged for almost a year in oak barrels.
     这葡萄酒已经在橡木桶里存放近一年了。
  2. ...barrels of pickled fish.
     几桶腌鱼
• N-COUNT （石油工业中）一桶的量（相当于159升）
  In the oil industry, abarrelis a unit of measurement equal to 159 litres.
  1. In 1989, Kuwait was exporting 1.5 million barrels of oil a day...
     1989年，科威特每天出口150万桶石油。
  2. Oil prices were closing at $19.76 a barrel.
     油价收于每桶19.76美元。
• N-COUNT 枪管
  Thebarrelof a gun is the tube through which the bullet moves when the gun is fired.
  1. He pushed the barrel of the gun into the other man's open mouth.
     他把枪管塞进了另一个人的嘴里。
• VERB 飞奔；疾驶；高速行驶
  If a vehicle or personis barrelingin a particular direction, they are moving very quickly in that direction.
  1. The car was barreling down the street at a crazy speed.
     这辆车疯了一般沿街疾驶。
• See also:pork barrel
• PHRASE 全部；完全
  If you say, for example, that someone moves or buys somethinglock, stock, and barrel, you are emphasizing that they move or buy every part or item of it.
  1. They dug up their New Jersey garden and moved it lock, stock, and barrel back home.
     他们把在新泽西的花园刨了个遍，然后将里面的东西一样不落地搬回了家。
• 使…受制于人；使…处于不利地位；迫使…做…
  If someonehasyouover a barrel, they have put you in a difficult situation where you have little choice but to do what they want you to do.
• 凑合用劣质的东西；将就行事
  If you say that someone isscraping the barrel, orscraping the bottom of the barrel, you disapprove of the fact that they are using or doing something of extremely poor quality.
• PHRASE 非常有趣的事；笑料不断的开心果
  If an experience isa barrel of laughs, it is very enjoyable. If someone isa barrel of laughs, they are fun to be with.
  1. Weddington is the first to admit she's not exactly a barrel of laughs...
     韦丁顿第一个承认自己其实并不爱搞笑。
  2. The suppers are always a barrel of laughs.
     晚餐总是充满欢笑。

英英释义

noun

• the amount that many barrels might hold

双语例句

• This machine pumps the oil directly into the barrels.
  这台机器把油直接压到了桶里。
• Do you think it's in the barrels?
  你认为会在桶里吗？
• We know that Egyptian pharaohs stocked their pyramids with barrels of beer.
  我们知道，埃及法老在其金字塔中囤积了成桶成桶的啤酒。
• Wooden barrels and water tanks are usually strengthened with metal bands.
  木桶和水箱通常用金属圈来加固。
• The refinery will produce 10 million tons of oil per year, or 200,000 barrels per day.
  该炼油厂每年将生产1000万吨石油，或20万桶每天。
• This revolutionary innovation will add several million barrels of oil per day to the global market.
  页岩油这种革命性的创新会让全球市场石油日供应量增加数百万桶。
• Did you see anti-tank guns? Those on rubber tyres with the long barrels?
  你见到反坦克炮吗？有橡皮轮胎和长炮筒的家伙？
• The major oil-producing nations, he said, are inflating their oil reserves by as much as300 billion barrels.
  他说，主要石油生产国“虚报”了3000亿桶石油储量。
• The company buys and sells about 600,000 barrels of oil a day.
  该公司每天买卖约60万桶石油。
• A craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs.
  一个以制造或修理木桶或浴盆为业的工匠。