barn

英 [bɑːn]

美 [bɑːrn]

n.  谷仓; 畜棚; 简陋的大建筑物; (公共汽车、卡车等的)车库

复数：barns　

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Collins.2 / BNC.4202 / COCA.4108

习惯用语

n.

close, etc. the barn door after the horse has escapedclose, etc. the barn door after the horse has escaped

牛津词典

noun

• 谷仓；畜棚
  a large farm building for storing grain or keeping animals in
  1. a hay barn
     干草棚
  2. They live in a converted barn (= a barn that has been turned into a house) .
     他们住在由谷仓改成的房子里。
• 简陋的大建筑物
  a large plain ugly building
  1. They live in a great barn of a house.
     他们住在一所简陋的大房子里。
• （公共汽车、卡车等的）车库
  a building in which buses, trucks, etc. are kept when not being used

柯林斯词典

• 谷仓；粮仓
  Abarnis a building on a farm in which crops or animal food can be kept.

英英释义

noun

• an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
• (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section
  Synonym:b

双语例句

• The barn was filled with the sour-sweet smell of fresh dung.
  谷仓里弥漫着新粪酸甜的气味。
• The rickety barn needs repairing.
  这个东倒西歪的粮仓该修理了。
• They'd bought a huge barn with some land and planned to turn it into a palace.
  他们买了一个带有一片土地的大谷仓，计划将其改建为一座豪宅。
• It's their barn you built today.
  你今天替他们起了谷仓。
• The constables made a desultory attempt to keep them away from the barn.
  警察漫不经心地拦着不让他们靠近谷仓。
• He is living in a converted barn.
  他住在一个改造过的仓库里。
• Nicholas has bought a barn in Provence and is spending August doing it up.
  尼古拉斯在普罗旺斯买了一座条件简陋的大房子，8月份正在装修。
• We carried him into my mother's empty barn and put him down gently.
  我们将他抬进我妈妈的空谷仓中，轻轻将他放下。
• The barn was full of bales of straw
  谷仓里堆满了成捆的稻草。
• They planted a still in our barn.
  他们在谷仓库里栽赃了个蒸馏器。