hayrick

IPA/rɪk/
IPA/rɪk/

hayrick — 名詞

  • hayricksingular
  • hayricksplural

1. a neatly shaped outdoor mound of hay or straw that farmers store for animal feed

1.名詞C1
釋義

乾草堆

農場上堆起的乾草或稻草堆

a neatly shaped outdoor mound of hay or straw that farmers store for animal feed

例句

Salma helped her uncle build a hayrick in the corner of their field after harvest.

Salma 在收成後幫她叔叔在田角堆了一個乾草堆。

collocation: build a hayrick

The hayrick beside the barn was covered with a blue tarp to keep rain out.

穀倉旁的乾草堆蓋了一塊藍色防水布以防雨水滲入。

passive: was covered with [protective material]

常見搭配
  • build a hayrick
  • cover a hayrick
  • climb a hayrick
  • jump into a hayrick
  • cut slices from a hayrick
  • a hayrick of straw
同義詞
  • haystack

    the everyday term in both British and American English; does not imply neat shaping

  • rick

    shorter form that can also refer to stacks of straw or corn, not just hay; mainly British

  • haymow

    an older term for hay stored in a barn loft, not an outdoor pile

文法句型

a hayrick

hayrick + of + noun

用法筆記

Less common than 'haystack', and used mainly in British English. A hayrick usually implies a neatly built pile, sometimes with a thatched or tarpaulin cover to shed rain.

常見錯誤

The farmer parked his tractor beside a hayrick of stones.
The farmer parked his tractor beside a hayrick of hay.
A hayrick is only a pile of hay or straw, not other materials.

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常用片語

  • build a hayrick
  • cover a hayrick
  • climb a hayrick

介系詞搭配

  • in a hayrick
  • on top of a hayrick
  • from a hayrick