Barn raising
[美国英语]为帮建谷仓的邻舍举行的聚会, 帮助邻居建谷仓的聚会
🧩 词语组成解析
barn
[bɑrn]
n. 谷仓，粮仓;牲口棚;（公共汽车、卡车等的）车库;一种特别大且空荡的房屋;
[机] 起油
🗣️ 情景例句
Sure. Can you give me fifty dollars in small bills, please, and ten dollars in change?
好的。你可以帮我把50块钱换成小钞，10块换成零钱吗？
We're in competition with several other companies for the contract.
我们与另外几家公司逐争取这个合同。
But people are often reproached for unpunctuality when their only fault is cutting things fine.
但有些人不准时常常因为掐钟点所致，