| 英语单词 | corral |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [kə'rɑːl] 美 [kə'ræl] |
| 中文释义 | n.畜栏 v.把…赶入围栏;聚集 |
| 英语例句 | (1) They drove the ponies into a corral. (2) After we corral the horses we'll have lunch. (3) But email is too widely distributed to corral into any kind of structure now. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他们把矮种马赶进了畜栏。 (2) 把马关进围栏后,我们就吃中饭。 (3) 但是电子邮件的使用分布非常广泛,目前不可能统一为任何一种结构。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A corral is a pen for horses, cows, or other livestock. If your sheep get out of the corral, you'll have to take the dogs out to help you round them up again. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word corral comes either from the Spanish word corro, which means ring, or from the Old Portuguese word curral, meaning pen or enclosure. As a verb, corral means to gather up or collect. If you're in charge of the big library book sale, you'll have to corral lots of people into helping you. If you make a defensive circle with wagons or other vehicles, you have also corralled the wagons. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](北美的)畜栏,围栏 In North America, a corral is a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept. 2 [VERB 动词]把(动物)关进畜栏;把(人)关起来 To corral a person or animal means to capture or confine them. [V n] [mainly AM 主美]
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