barn
noun /bɑːn/
/bɑːrn/
Idioms - enlarge imagea large farm building for storing grain or keeping animals in
谷仓;畜棚;仓房 - a hay barn
干草棚 - 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。
Wordfindersee also Dutch barnTopics Buildingsc1, Farmingc1- arable
- barn
- crop
- cultivate
- dairy
- fallow
- farm
- graze
- livestock
- tractor
- a hay barn
- a large plain ugly building
简陋的大建筑物 - They live in a great barn of a house.
他们住在一所简陋的大房子里。
- They live in a great barn of a house.
- (North American English) a building in which buses, trucks, etc. are kept when not being used
Topics Buildingsc1(公共汽车、卡车等的)车库
词源Old English bern, berern, from bere ‘barley’ + ern, ærn ‘house’.
Idioms
close, lock, etc. the barn door after the horse has escaped (North American English)
(British English close, lock, etc. the stable door after the horse has bolted)
- to try to prevent or avoid loss or damage when it is already too late to do so
马跑了才去关厩门;贼走关门,为时已晚