
granary
/ˈɡrænəri/ · /ˈɡreɪnəri/
CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6944 in the learning path
谷仓;粮仓
Definitions
n. A building where harvested grain is stored.
谷仓;粮仓
Example
The farmer carried another sack of wheat into the granary.
农夫又把一袋小麦搬进谷仓。
A well-maintained granary can protect harvested crops from moisture and reduce food losses in rural communities.
维护良好的谷仓可以防止收获的作物受潮,并减少农村社区的粮食损失。
Collocations
- store grain in a granary
- wooden granary
- communal granary
Usage tip
指储存谷物的建筑;barn用途更广,也可养牲畜。
FAQ
- What does granary mean?
- A building where harvested grain is stored.
- How is granary pronounced?
- UK /ˈɡrænəri/, US /ˈɡreɪnəri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.