| 单词 | barnyard |
| 释义 | barnyard (once / 5964 pages) n A barnyard is a fenced-in area on a farm, usually next to a barn, which sometimes contains goats, chickens, or other farm animals. You can also call a barnyard a "farmyard." On many farms, animals are moved throughout the day from one area to another — in a barn to be milked, or in a pasture to graze on grass, for example. A barnyard gives farmers a place close to farm buildings where animals can be kept safely. In E.B. White's beloved children's book "Charlotte's Web," Wilbur the pig lives out most of his happy life in a barnyard on a small farm. WORD FAMILYbarnyard: barnyards USAGE EXAMPLESRounding one last turn, Jansen smiled and said: “We’ve arrived. Welcome to The Barnyard.” Washington Post(Dec 02, 2016) FRI-MON Pumpkin patch, harvest market, barnyard animals, snack shop; Corn Maze, 9:30 a.m.-dusk daily; Night Owl Maze, 6:30-9 p.m. Seattle Times(Oct 27, 2016) Persons who thrive in barnyard muck are unlikely to recognize any greater duty than their own psychotic emotions. New York Times(Oct 17, 2016) n a yard adjoining a barn Hyper yard an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) |
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