【barrel音标】 英[ˈbærəl] 美[ˈbærəl]
【单词释义】 barrel是什么意思：
n.桶；一桶之量；枪管，炮管；圆筒，活塞筒，滚筒；圆筒
adj.桶状的
vt.装进桶里，放进桶里
vi.高速行驶，飞驰
[单词分级] 大学英语四级词汇
[单词复数] barrels [第三人称单数] barrels
[单词现在分词] barrelling
[单词过去式] barrelled
[单词过去分词] barrelled
【barrel形近词/近似词】
quarrel n.争吵 vi.争辩；争吵，吵架
squirrel n.松鼠 vt.储藏；贮存
【单词例句】
◇ The wicked stepmother was brought before the court and placed in a barrel filled with boiling oil and poisonous snakes, and she died an evil death.
国王那邪恶的母亲受到了审判，被塞进一只装着沸油和毒蛇的大桶，死得很惨。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ The whole venture seemed so impractical and foolish that onlookers called it "Drake's Folly". But when he had drilled down about 70 feet (21 meters), Drake struck oil. His well began to yield 20 barrels of crude oil a day.
但当瑞克往下钻至70英尺(21米)的时候，他发现了石油。 他的油井从此每天生产20桶原油。
---- Oil Refining