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

• 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。
• This oil field now pumps out around ten million barrels annually.
  这个油田现在每年产油一千万桶左右。
• The liquid is stored in barrels for two years.
  这种液体已经在桶里存放了两年了。
• 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。
• 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 barrels were broken, the beer surged in.
  啤酒桶被打破了，啤酒溢了出来。
• The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.
  油轮装载了二十万桶原油。
• Taste: This Shiraz has been matured in American and French oak barrels.
  品鉴：成熟于美国和法国橡木桶中。
• 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。
• Several fishermen sat on wooden barrels, tending their nets.
  几个渔夫坐在木桶上修补渔网。