barrel
Aussprache: [ˈbær.əl]
Wort
Kontext: „containers“
(noun) a barrel is a large round container that usually holds liquids. Think of a barrel as a big, sturdy drum used for storing things like water, oil, or even food.
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The farmer filled the barrel with fresh apple cider.
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The barrel was empty, so there was no water left.
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How many barrels of oil are needed for the project?
Kontext: „firearms“
(noun) in guns, the barrel is the long tube that the bullet travels through when the gun is fired. It helps direct the bullet to hit the target.
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The rifle's barrel was very long, which made it more accurate.
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The barrel was damaged and couldn't fire properly.
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What material is the barrel of the gun made from?
Kontext: „movement“
(verb) to barrel means to move quickly in a strong or forceful way. Imagine a big animal running fast or a child rushing towards something with excitement.
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The runner barreled down the track to win the race.
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She didn't barrel forward because she was feeling tired.
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Did the car barrel down the street?
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