barrels
barrels در ۳۰ ثانیه
- Barrels are large containers for liquids and a unit of measure for oil.
- As a verb, 'barrels' means moving very fast and with great force.
- Commonly used in industrial, financial, and descriptive storytelling contexts.
- Idioms like 'over a barrel' and 'barrel of laughs' are frequently used.
The word barrels is a versatile English term that functions as both a plural noun and a third-person singular verb. As a noun, it refers to large, cylindrical containers that are traditionally constructed with bulging sides and held together by metal hoops. Historically, these were made of wooden staves, but modern versions are frequently made of steel, plastic, or aluminum. People use this noun when discussing the storage and transport of liquids like oil, wine, whiskey, and beer, or dry goods like flour and gunpowder. In the context of the oil industry, a 'barrel' is also a specific unit of measurement, equivalent to 42 US gallons or approximately 159 liters. As a verb, 'barrels' describes a specific type of movement: moving at high speed, often in a way that suggests a lack of control or a heavy, unstoppable force. This usage is common in descriptive writing and casual conversation to emphasize the intensity and velocity of an object or person.
- Physical Object
- A large container with a convex body, usually made of wood or metal, used for aging spirits or shipping goods.
- Action/Movement
- The act of moving very fast and with great momentum, often used for vehicles or people running recklessly.
- Unit of Measure
- A standardized volume for petroleum products, crucial in global economic reports and trade.
The vintage wine ages slowly inside oak barrels to develop its unique flavor profile.
The heavy truck barrels down the highway, ignoring the speed limit signs.
Economic analysts are watching the price per barrel of crude oil very closely this quarter.
The rain barrels against the windowpane during the summer storm.
We need to buy several barrels of water for the emergency supply kit.
Using barrels correctly depends on whether you are describing an object or an action. As a noun, it follows standard pluralization rules. You might say 'The cellar was filled with barrels of aging port.' Here, it acts as the subject or object of the sentence. When used as a verb, it is the third-person singular form of 'to barrel.' It is often paired with prepositions like 'down,' 'through,' or 'into' to indicate direction. For example, 'The cyclist barrels down the mountain path.' This usage is particularly effective in creative writing to create a sense of urgency and momentum. In technical or industrial writing, 'barrels' often appears in phrases related to production capacity, such as 'The refinery produces ten thousand barrels a day.' Understanding these distinct roles allows for more precise communication in both literary and professional contexts.
- Industrial Context
- Used to quantify production and storage in sectors like oil, gas, and brewing.
- Narrative Context
- Used to describe fast, aggressive, or clumsy movement of characters or vehicles.
- Metaphorical Context
- Used in idioms to describe being in a difficult position or having a great deal of fun.
The train barrels through the tunnel at high speed.
They stacked the barrels neatly in the warehouse corner.
A large dog barrels toward the front door when the bell rings.
The distillery uses charred oak barrels for the bourbon.
He barrels into the room, full of energy and news.
In the modern world, you are most likely to encounter barrels in three specific arenas: the news, the beverage industry, and descriptive storytelling. In financial news, the term is ubiquitous when discussing global oil prices. Anchors will frequently report that 'oil is trading at eighty dollars per barrel.' In the world of craft beverages, you will see it on menus or in documentaries about winemaking and brewing, where 'barrel-aged' is a premium marketing term. Finally, in action movies or sports commentary, you might hear a commentator say a player 'barrels through the defense.' This variety of contexts makes it a high-frequency word that bridges the gap between technical jargon and everyday expressive language. It is also common in historical settings, such as museums or period dramas, where wooden barrels were the primary method of storage for everything from salted meat to fresh water on ships.
- Financial News
- Daily reports on energy markets and commodity trading.
- Culinary Arts
- Discussions on fermentation, aging, and flavor development in spirits.
- Sports Commentary
- Describing a powerful athlete moving through opponents with force.
The news anchor mentioned that oil barrels are in high demand.
This stout was aged in bourbon barrels for six months.
The linebacker barrels into the quarterback for a sack.
One common mistake learners make is confusing the noun barrels with other types of containers like 'drums' or 'casks.' While they are similar, 'barrels' usually implies the traditional bulging shape. Another frequent error occurs with the verb form. Because 'barrels' ends in 's,' some learners mistakenly use it with plural subjects (e.g., 'They barrels down the street' is incorrect; it should be 'They barrel down the street'). Additionally, learners sometimes forget the necessary prepositions when using the verb form. Saying 'He barrels the room' is confusing; it should be 'He barrels into the room.' Finally, in the context of oil, people sometimes confuse the physical container with the unit of measure. An oil 'barrel' as a unit is always 42 gallons, regardless of the size of the actual container being used to store it. Paying attention to these grammatical and contextual nuances will help you use the word more naturally.
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Using the 's' ending for plural subjects instead of singular ones.
- Missing Prepositions
- Omitting words like 'into,' 'down,' or 'through' when describing movement.
- Container Confusion
- Using 'barrel' for a flat-sided cylinder, which is more accurately called a 'drum.'
Incorrect: The cars barrels around the track. Correct: The cars barrel around the track.
Incorrect: He barrels the hallway. Correct: He barrels down the hallway.
When looking for synonyms for barrels, it is important to match the specific meaning you intend. For the noun referring to containers, 'casks' is a more formal or traditional term often used in the alcohol industry. 'Drums' refers to industrial, flat-sided metal or plastic containers. 'Vats' are much larger, often stationary containers used for liquids. For the verb meaning to move fast, 'hurtles' is a strong alternative that implies great speed and potential danger. 'Rushes' is more common but less intense. 'Bolts' suggests a sudden, quick start. 'Gallops' can be used metaphorically for a person running fast. Choosing the right alternative can change the tone of your sentence from industrial to poetic or from casual to urgent.
- Casks vs. Barrels
- Casks are specifically for liquids and often smaller; barrels is a more general term.
- Hurtles vs. Barrels
- Hurtles implies more air-borne or chaotic movement; barrels implies a heavy, rolling momentum.
- Drums vs. Barrels
- Drums are straight-walled; barrels have the characteristic 'bulge' in the middle.
The wine was transferred from large vats to smaller barrels.
The asteroid hurtles through space, much like a car barrels down a hill.
چقدر رسمی است؟
نکته جالب
The standard size of an oil barrel (42 gallons) was established in the 1860s in Pennsylvania because it was the largest size a man could easily handle and roll.
راهنمای تلفظ
- Pronouncing the 'e' too clearly in the second syllable.
- Mixing up the 'b' and 'p' sounds.
- Failing to pronounce the 's' at the end.
- Stressing the second syllable.
- Using a long 'a' sound like in 'bake'.
سطح دشواری
The noun is easy, but the verb and idioms require more context.
Using the verb correctly with prepositions can be tricky.
Pronunciation is straightforward for most learners.
Common in news and movies, usually clear.
بعداً چه یاد بگیریم؟
پیشنیازها
بعداً یاد بگیرید
پیشرفته
گرامر لازم
Third-person singular 's'
He barrels (singular) vs. They barrel (plural).
Countable nouns
One barrel, two barrels.
Prepositional verbs
Barrels 'down', 'into', or 'through'.
Compound adjectives
A 'barrel-aged' stout.
Possessive plural
The barrels' lids were tight.
مثالها بر اساس سطح
The barrels are in the garden.
Die Fässer sind im Garten.
Plural noun.
He has two big barrels.
Er hat zwei große Fässer.
Plural noun after a number.
The water is in the barrels.
Das Wasser ist in den Fässern.
Preposition 'in' followed by plural noun.
Look at those old barrels.
Schau dir diese alten Fässer an.
Demonstrative adjective 'those' with plural noun.
The barrels are made of wood.
Die Fässer sind aus Holz.
Passive construction with plural subject.
Are the barrels empty?
Sind die Fässer leer?
Question form with plural subject.
Put the barrels here.
Stell die Fässer hierher.
Imperative sentence.
I see three barrels.
Ich sehe drei Fässer.
Direct object in a simple sentence.
The ship carries many barrels of oil.
Das Schiff transportiert viele Fässer Öl.
Noun used in an industrial context.
The dog barrels into the room.
Der Hund stürmt in den Raum.
Verb in third-person singular.
We use barrels to store the rain.
Wir benutzen Fässer, um den Regen zu speichern.
Infinitive of purpose.
The price of oil barrels is high.
Der Preis für Öl fässer ist hoch.
Noun phrase as subject.
She barrels down the hill on her bike.
Sie rast mit ihrem Fahrrad den Hügel hinunter.
Verb with prepositional phrase.
The barrels are very heavy to move.
Die Fässer sind sehr schwer zu bewegen.
Adjective phrase modifying the noun.
He barrels through the crowd to catch the bus.
Er stürmt durch die Menge, um den Bus zu erwischen.
Verb describing fast movement.
They found gold in the barrels.
Sie fanden Gold in den Fässern.
Past tense sentence with plural noun.
The wine barrels are kept in a cool cellar.
Die Weinfässer werden in einem kühlen Keller aufbewahrt.
Compound noun 'wine barrels'.
The car barrels around the corner at high speed.
Das Auto rast mit hoher Geschwindigkeit um die Ecke.
Verb used for a vehicle.
Each of these barrels holds 42 gallons.
Jedes dieser Fässer fasst 42 Gallonen.
Singular 'each' with plural noun.
The storm barrels toward the coast.
Der Sturm rast auf die Küste zu.
Metaphorical use of the verb for weather.
They are rolling the barrels onto the truck.
Sie rollen die Fässer auf den Lastwagen.
Present continuous tense.
He barrels into the meeting, late as usual.
Er stürmt in die Besprechung, wie üblich zu spät.
Verb describing social behavior.
The refinery produces millions of barrels annually.
Die Raffinerie produziert jährlich Millionen von Fässern.
Noun as a unit of measurement.
A barrel of laughs is what we need tonight.
Ein Riesenspaß ist das, was wir heute Abend brauchen.
Idiomatic expression.
The economy barrels toward a recession if nothing changes.
Die Wirtschaft steuert auf eine Rezession zu, wenn sich nichts ändert.
Abstract use of the verb.
The whiskey is aged in charred oak barrels for flavor.
Der Whiskey wird für den Geschmack in ausgebrannten Eichenfässern gelagert.
Passive voice with technical detail.
He had me over a barrel during the negotiations.
Er hatte mich während der Verhandlungen in der Hand.
Idiom 'over a barrel'.
The freight train barrels through the crossing.
Der Güterzug rast über den Bahnübergang.
Verb emphasizing momentum.
Oil barrels are traded as futures on the market.
Ölfässer werden als Futures am Markt gehandelt.
Noun in a financial context.
She barrels through her work to finish early.
Sie stürzt sich durch ihre Arbeit, um früher fertig zu werden.
Verb describing work pace.
The barrels were reinforced with steel hoops.
Die Fässer wurden mit Stahlreifen verstärkt.
Descriptive noun phrase.
The linebacker barrels into the opponent.
Der Linebacker stürmt in den Gegner.
Verb in sports context.
The narrative barrels along at a breakneck pace.
Die Erzählung rast in einem mörderischen Tempo dahin.
Literary use of the verb.
The cooper carefully inspects the barrels for leaks.
Der Böttcher inspiziert die Fässer sorgfältig auf Undichtigkeiten.
Specialized vocabulary 'cooper'.
The legislation barrels through parliament despite protests.
Das Gesetz wird trotz Protesten durch das Parlament gepeitscht.
Political use of the verb.
They bought the company lock, stock, and barrel.
Sie kauften das Unternehmen komplett mit allem Drum und Dran.
Idiom 'lock, stock, and barrel'.
The wine's complexity is derived from the barrels' tannins.
Die Komplexität des Weins stammt von den Tanninen der Fässer.
Possessive plural noun.
The car barrels down the narrow alleyway.
Das Auto rast durch die schmale Gasse.
Verb describing precise but fast movement.
Fluctuations in the price of barrels affect global shipping.
Schwankungen im Preis pro Barrel beeinflussen die weltweite Schifffahrt.
Noun in a macro-economic context.
He barrels into the conversation without being invited.
Er platzt ungefragt in das Gespräch hinein.
Verb describing social intrusion.
The juggernaut of progress barrels over traditional values.
Der Moloch des Fortschritts walzt traditionelle Werte nieder.
Highly metaphorical use of the verb.
The barrels' integrity was compromised by the dry rot.
Die Integrität der Fässer wurde durch Trockenfäule beeinträchtigt.
Formal scientific/technical context.
As the deadline looms, the team barrels toward completion.
Da die Frist näher rückt, stürmt das Team der Fertigstellung entgegen.
Verb used for project management.
The barrel-chested man laughed heartily.
Der Mann mit der breiten Brust lachte herzlich.
Compound adjective 'barrel-chested'.
The sheer volume of barrels produced is staggering.
Die schiere Menge der produzierten Fässer ist atemberaubend.
Noun in a complex sentence structure.
The river barrels through the canyon after the spring thaw.
Der Fluss schießt nach der Schneeschmelze im Frühjahr durch den Canyon.
Verb describing natural forces.
The barrels of the guns were smoking after the battle.
Die Läufe der Gewehre rauchten nach der Schlacht.
Noun referring to a part of a firearm.
The plot barrels toward its inevitable, tragic conclusion.
Die Handlung steuert auf ihr unvermeidliches, tragisches Ende zu.
Literary analysis context.
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
— To be in a helpless position where you must do what someone else wants.
They had me over a barrel during the contract negotiations.
— Someone or something that is very funny or enjoyable.
Our new neighbor is a real barrel of laughs.
— Including everything; completely and entirely.
They sold the farm lock, stock, and barrel.
— Something that is extremely easy to do.
Finding errors in that report was like shooting fish in a barrel.
— The lowest quality or the last remaining options.
These candidates are the bottom of the barrel.
— To move very quickly in a particular direction.
The story just barrels along to the end.
— Government spending for localized projects secured solely or primarily to bring money to a representative's district.
The new bridge was criticized as pork barrel politics.
— A surname that has two parts, usually joined by a hyphen.
She has a double-barreled name like Smith-Jones.
— A large, rounded chest, often seen in people with certain lung conditions or very muscular people.
The old sailor had a impressive barrel chest.
— To be forced to use the last and worst of something.
We are really scraping the barrel for ideas now.
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
Drums are straight-sided; barrels have a bulge in the middle.
Casks are a specific type of barrel used for liquids, often smaller.
Bins are usually square or rectangular and used for dry storage.
اصطلاحات و عبارات
— In a weak or difficult position.
The landlord has us over a barrel because we can't find another apartment.
informal— A very funny person or experience.
Going to the circus was a barrel of laughs for the kids.
informal— Entirely; including every part.
He moved out of the house lock, stock, and barrel.
neutral— Extremely easy.
With his experience, the exam was like shooting fish in a barrel.
informal— Using the worst people or things because there is nothing else left.
The team is scraping the bottom of the barrel for players due to injuries.
informal— Very fun or amusing.
The new video game is more fun than a barrel of monkeys.
informal— Having two parts or being twice as effective/strong.
The company launched a double-barreled marketing campaign.
neutral— Political spending meant to please voters.
The senator was accused of pork barrel spending.
political— Having a large, broad chest.
The weightlifter was incredibly barrel-chested.
descriptiveبهراحتی اشتباه گرفته میشود
Similar sound.
A baron is a nobleman; a barrel is a container.
The oil baron bought a thousand barrels of oil.
Homophone in some accents.
Barren means empty or unable to produce; barrels are containers.
The barren land could not support the weight of the heavy barrels.
Similar spelling.
Barely means 'hardly'; barrels are containers or fast movement.
He barely managed to avoid the barrels rolling down the hill.
Similar ending sound.
Buries means to put underground; barrels is a noun or verb for speed.
He buries the treasure in one of the barrels.
Similar sound.
Berries are small fruits; barrels are large containers.
We put the harvested berries into small barrels.
الگوهای جملهسازی
The [noun] is in the barrels.
The apple is in the barrels.
He/She barrels into the [place].
She barrels into the kitchen.
The [noun] barrels down the [path].
The bus barrels down the highway.
There are [number] barrels of [liquid].
There are ten barrels of wine.
It was aged in [type] barrels.
It was aged in French oak barrels.
They have us over a barrel regarding [topic].
They have us over a barrel regarding the price.
The [abstract noun] barrels toward [outcome].
The project barrels toward completion.
Lock, stock, and barrel, the [noun] was [verb].
Lock, stock, and barrel, the estate was sold.
خانواده کلمه
اسمها
فعلها
صفتها
مرتبط
نحوه استفاده
Common in news, industry, and descriptive literature.
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They barrels down the street.
→
They barrel down the street.
The 's' ending is only for singular subjects in the present tense.
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He barrels the room.
→
He barrels into the room.
The verb needs a preposition to indicate the direction of the fast movement.
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The oil is 50 dollars per drum.
→
The oil is 50 dollars per barrel.
In the oil industry, 'barrel' is the standard unit, not 'drum'.
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I have a barrel of laugh.
→
I have a barrel of laughs.
The idiom always uses the plural 'laughs'.
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The barrels is empty.
→
The barrels are empty.
Plural nouns require the plural verb 'are'.
نکات
Verb Agreement
Always use 'barrels' with a singular subject like 'The car barrels' and 'barrel' with plural subjects like 'The cars barrel'.
Shape Matters
Only use 'barrel' for containers with that classic bulging middle; otherwise, use 'drum' or 'cylinder'.
Easy Success
Use 'shooting fish in a barrel' when you want to describe a task that requires almost no effort.
Oil Context
In financial contexts, 'barrel' almost always refers to the 42-gallon unit of crude oil.
Adding Power
Use 'barrels' instead of 'runs' to show that a character is moving with unstoppable force.
Old Trade
Remember that barrels were the 'shipping containers' of the past, used for everything on ships.
Soft 'e'
The 'e' in 'barrels' is very short, almost like it's not there: 'BA-ruhlz'.
Prepositions
Always follow the verb 'barrels' with a preposition like 'down', 'into', or 'through' to show direction.
Abstract Speed
You can use 'barrels' for non-physical things, like 'The week barrels toward Friday'.
Artisan Craft
Mention 'oak barrels' when talking about high-quality wine to show you understand the aging process.
حفظ کنید
روش یادسپاری
Think of a BARREL rolling down a hill; it moves fast (the verb) and it is a round container (the noun).
تداعی تصویری
Imagine a giant wooden barrel with 'OIL' written on it, rolling at 100 mph down a highway.
شبکه واژگان
چالش
Write a sentence using 'barrels' as a noun and 'barrels' as a verb in the same paragraph.
ریشه کلمه
The word 'barrel' comes from the Middle English 'barel', which was derived from the Old French 'baril'. It is thought to have roots in the Vulgar Latin 'barriculus', meaning a small cask.
معنای اصلی: A large wooden vessel for storing and transporting liquids.
Indo-European (via Latin and French).بافت فرهنگی
No major sensitivities, though 'pork barrel' can be seen as a negative political term.
Commonly used in political discourse (pork barrel) and casual idioms.
تمرین در زندگی واقعی
موقعیتهای واقعی
Oil and Energy
- price per barrel
- crude oil barrels
- production capacity
- exporting barrels
Alcohol Production
- aged in oak barrels
- barrel-fermented
- wine barrels
- whiskey barrels
Describing Speed
- barrels down the road
- barrels through the crowd
- barrels into the wall
- barrels along
Idiomatic English
- over a barrel
- barrel of laughs
- lock, stock, and barrel
- shooting fish in a barrel
Historical Trade
- barrels of salted meat
- shipping barrels
- wooden barrels
- storing water in barrels
شروعکنندههای مکالمه
"Have you ever visited a winery and seen how they store wine in barrels?"
"Why do you think the price of oil barrels affects the cost of almost everything?"
"What is the funniest thing you've done that was a total 'barrel of laughs'?"
"If you saw a car barreling toward you, what would be your first reaction?"
"Do you think wooden barrels are better than plastic ones for storing food?"
موضوعات نگارش
Describe a time when you felt like someone had you 'over a barrel.' How did you handle the situation?
Write a short story about a mysterious object hidden inside a stack of old barrels in a basement.
How does the global trade of oil barrels impact your daily life and the environment?
Describe a person you know who always 'barrels' into situations without thinking first.
If you were a cooper in the 18th century, what would a typical day of making barrels look like?
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, in the oil industry, a barrel is exactly 42 US gallons. However, for other goods, the size can vary.
Yes, as a verb, it describes a person moving very fast and forcefully, like 'He barrels through the hallway.'
A cask is a general term for any wooden vessel for liquid, while a barrel is a specific size and shape of cask.
The curved shape (the bulge) makes them stronger and easier to roll and change direction.
It means being in a very difficult situation where you have no power to negotiate.
As a noun, yes. As a verb, it is the singular form for 'he', 'she', or 'it'.
While traditional ones are wood, modern industrial barrels are often made of steel or plastic.
No, 'barrels' specifically implies high speed and momentum.
It is a political term for government spending that benefits a specific local area to win votes.
It is pronounced 'BA-ruhlz' with the stress on the first syllable.
خودت رو بسنج 180 سوال
Write a sentence about what you can put in a barrel.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Describe a dog barreling into a house.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Explain why oil is measured in barrels.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a short paragraph using the idiom 'over a barrel'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Discuss the importance of oak barrels in the wine industry.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Where do you see barrels? Write two places.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence about a fast car using the word 'barrels'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
What does 'a barrel of laughs' mean to you? Give an example.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Describe a 'barrel-chested' character in a story.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use 'lock, stock, and barrel' in a sentence about moving to a new country.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
What color are wooden barrels? Write a sentence.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence about someone running to catch a bus.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Why are barrels good for shipping things?
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Explain the phrase 'scraping the bottom of the barrel'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence about a storm using 'barrels'.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Draw a picture in words of a barrel.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use 'barrels' to describe a fast-moving river.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Write a sentence about the price of oil.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Use 'shooting fish in a barrel' in a sentence.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Describe a political 'pork barrel' project.
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
Say: 'The barrels are in the garden.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The car barrels down the street.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'Oil prices are high per barrel.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'They have us over a barrel.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The story barrels toward its end.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'I see three wooden barrels.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'He barrels into the kitchen.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The party was a barrel of laughs.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The whiskey is in oak barrels.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'Lock, stock, and barrel, it's gone.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The barrels are round and brown.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The bus barrels through the rain.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'We need more barrels for the wine.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'He is a very barrel-chested man.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The storm barrels toward the coast.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'Are the barrels empty or full?'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'She barrels down the hill on a bike.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The refinery makes many barrels of oil.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'It's like shooting fish in a barrel.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Say: 'The gun barrels were smoking after the fight.'
این را بلند بخوانید:
تو گفتی:
تشخیص گفتار در مرورگر شما پشتیبانی نمیشود. از کروم یا اج استفاده کنید.
Listen and identify: 'The barrels are in the barn.'
Listen and identify: 'The car barrels down the road.'
Listen and identify: 'Oil is $70 a barrel.'
Listen and identify: 'He's got us over a barrel.'
Listen and identify: 'The story barrels along.'
Listen and identify: 'Two big barrels.'
Listen and identify: 'The dog barrels in.'
Listen and identify: 'A barrel of laughs.'
Listen and identify: 'Oak barrels for wine.'
Listen and identify: 'Lock, stock, and barrel.'
Listen and identify: 'Wooden barrels.'
Listen and identify: 'The bus barrels through.'
Listen and identify: 'Empty barrels.'
Listen and identify: 'Barrel-chested man.'
Listen and identify: 'Pork barrel politics.'
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Summary
The word 'barrels' uniquely combines the concept of a sturdy, traditional container with the dynamic action of powerful, fast movement. Example: 'The truck barrels down the road carrying fifty barrels of fuel.'
- Barrels are large containers for liquids and a unit of measure for oil.
- As a verb, 'barrels' means moving very fast and with great force.
- Commonly used in industrial, financial, and descriptive storytelling contexts.
- Idioms like 'over a barrel' and 'barrel of laughs' are frequently used.
Verb Agreement
Always use 'barrels' with a singular subject like 'The car barrels' and 'barrel' with plural subjects like 'The cars barrel'.
Shape Matters
Only use 'barrel' for containers with that classic bulging middle; otherwise, use 'drum' or 'cylinder'.
Easy Success
Use 'shooting fish in a barrel' when you want to describe a task that requires almost no effort.
Oil Context
In financial contexts, 'barrel' almost always refers to the 42-gallon unit of crude oil.