barley

IPA/ˈbɑːli/
KK[bˈɑrli]IPA/ˈbɑːrli/

barley — 名詞

1. a type of grain-producing grass that farmers grow for food; its seeds are used i

1.名詞B1
釋義

大麥

一種穀物植物,其種子可供食用與釀酒

a type of grain-producing grass that farmers grow for food; its seeds are used in cooking, for making alcoholic drinks such as beer and whisky, and as feed for farm animals.

例句

Kenji grows barley on his farm in Hokkaido and sells it to a local brewery.

Kenji 在北海道的自家農場種植大麥,並將收成賣給當地的啤酒廠。

barley as agricultural crop

The soup had chunks of vegetables and barley swimming in a rich chicken broth.

這碗湯裡有蔬菜塊和大麥,泡在濃郁的雞湯中。

uncountable noun used as an ingredient in food

文法句型

barley as ingredient

barley as crop

常見錯誤

I can barley hear you.
I can barely hear you.
💡'barley' is a grain; 'barely' is an adverb meaning 'almost not'.