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barleycorn

/ˈbɑːr.li.kɔːrn/

翻译: 名词,指一粒大麦;历史上也用作长度或重量单位。

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noun

/ˈbɑːr.li.kɔːrn/C2formal
  • zh名词,指一粒大麦;历史上也用作长度或重量单位。

A noun referring to a single grain of barley, historically also used as a unit of measurement.

  1. A grain of barleyC1formal

    A single seed or grain of the barley plant, often used historically as a unit of measurement.

    zh大麦粒

    • The farmer examined a single barleycorn from the harvest.
    • In ancient times, a barleycorn was used to define the inch.
    • Each barleycorn was carefully counted for the recipe.

    同义词barleygrain

词形
  • barleycorns plural form
  • barleycorns' possessive plural form
  • barleycorn's possessive singular form