barley
noun /ˈbɑːli/
/ˈbɑːrli/
[uncountable]- enlarge imagea plant grown for its grain that is used for making food, beer and whisky; the grains of this plant
（皮）大麦；大麦粒 - Feed barley prices are set to rise.
饲料用大麦的价格要上涨。 - Malt whisky is made from malted barley.
麦芽威士忌是用大麦酿制的。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- malted
- malting
- roasted
- …
- ear
- field
- grow
- sow
- cut
- …
- grow
- ripen
- harvest
- field
- grain
- …
词源Old English bærlic (adjective), from bære, bere ‘barley’ + -lic (see -ly). - Feed barley prices are set to rise.
