barrel

英 [ˈbærəl]

美 [ˈbærəl]

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

复数：barrels　过去分词：barrelled　现在分词：barrelling　过去式：barrelled　第三人称单数：barrels　

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同义词辨析

pailbarrelbucket【导航词义：桶】

习惯用语

n.

a barrel of laughs
• 很有趣；开心；快乐
  very amusing; a lot of fun
• Life hasn't exactly been a barrel of laughs lately.
  最近生活并不十分令人开心。
(get/have sb) over a barrel
• （使某人）听从摆布，处于被动地位
  (to put/have sb) in a situation in which they must accept or do what you want
• They've got us over a barrel. Either we agree to their terms or we lose the money.
  他们让我们别无选择。我们要么答应他们的条件，要么损失这笔钱。
lock, stock and barrel
• 全部；所有
  including everything
• He sold the business lock, stock and barrel.
  他把生意全盘卖掉了。
scrape (the bottom of) the barrel
• （因别无选择）将就，凑合
  to have to use whatever things or people you can get, because there is not much choice available
be like shooting fish in a barrel
• 易如反掌；探囊取物；手到擒来
  used to emphasize how easy it is to do sth
• What do you mean you can't do it? It'll be like shooting fish in a barrel!
  你说干不了是什么意思？这不是小事一桩嘛！

牛津词典

noun

• 桶
  a large round container, usually made of wood or metal, with flat ends and, usually, curved sides
  1. a beer/wine barrel
     啤酒 / 葡萄酒桶
• 一桶（的量）；桶（石油计量单位，相当于120到159升）
  the contents of or the amount contained in a barrel ; a unit of measurement in the oil industry equal to between 120 and 159 litres
  1. They got through two barrels of beer.
     他们喝了两桶啤酒。
  2. Oil prices fell to $9 a barrel.
     石油价格降到了每桶9元。
• 枪管
  the part of a gun like a tube through which the bullets are fired

verb

• （无法控制地）高速行进，飞驰
  to move very fast in a particular direction, especially in a way that you cannot control
  1. He came barreling down the hill and smashed into a phone booth.
     他沿山坡飞驰下来，撞在了一个电话亭上。

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

• a cylindrical container that holds liquids
  Synonym:cask
• a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
  Synonym:gun barrel
• any of various units of capacity
  1. a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons
  Synonym:bbl
• the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
  Synonym:barrelful
• a bulging cylindrical shape
  Synonym:drum

verb

• put in barrels

双语例句

• Barrel and bottom of large size ladles and refining ladles.
  大型钢包和精炼钢包的包壁和包底。
• He added that the world may never see oil at$ 100 a barrel again.
  他还说，世界可能再也看不到100美元一桶的石油了。
• With the onset of war, oil prices climbed past$ 30 a barrel.
  战争一爆发，油价就攀过了每桶30美元。
• There is a stack of hay, a leaky barrel in the discard barn.
  在废弃的牲口棚中有一堆干草和一个漏的水桶。
• He had me over a barrel because he knew my carefully-guarded secrets.
  我受制于他，因为他掌握了我严守的秘密。
• He broached a barrel of cider.
  他钻孔开了一桶苹果酒。
• Use this wad of cloth to plug the barrel.
  用这软布把桶塞上。
• Process and mechanism of band cut is the process and mechanism of barrel life end.
  弹带削光的过程和机理也就是身管寿命终止的过程和机理。
• The gun barrel grated against the floor.
  枪管拖在地上发出刺耳的声音。
• A engineering design method of interlayer cooling barrel was researched.
  探讨了强制层间冷却身管的一种工程设计方法。