Granary
['græn(ə)rɪ] or ['grænəri]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornbouse; also (Fig.), a region fertile in grain.
珍手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Garner, corn-house.
布莱尔整理
解釋/意思:
n. a storehouse for grain or threshed corn.
琼整理
例句/造句/用法:
- Though it goes backwards and forwards between the ground and the granary, it never changes masters, and therefore does not properly circulate. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- This latter task was becoming more and more difficult, for the blacks had taken to hiding their supply away at night in granaries and living huts. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Large granaries were established, and proved so successful that local capital was tempted into the project of making a tow-path canal from Lockwood Landing all the way to Milan itself. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Our habitations were palaces our food was ready stored in granaries--there was no need of labour, no inquisitiveness, no restless desire to get on. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The council, mindful of its social duties, superintended the filling of the municipal granaries, in order to have supplies in years of scarcity. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:梅雷迪思