[kə'rɑːl][kə'ræl]
  • n. 畜栏
  • v. 把…赶入围栏;聚集
  • 记忆方法

    词源记忆法
    来自PIE*sker,转,围,词源同ring,curve.
      noun(名词)
      1. (尤指北美圈牛马的)畜栏,围栏
      verb(动词)
      1. 把(马、牛)赶进畜栏
      2. 把(一群人)集中起来(尤指控制起来)

    双解例句

    noun(名词)
    1. (尤指北美圈牛马的)畜栏,围栏
    verb(动词)
    1. 把(马、牛)赶进畜栏
    2. 把(一群人)集中起来(尤指控制起来)

      Police corralled most of the demonstrators in a small area near the station.

      警方把大多数示威者控制在车站附近的一小片区域。

    小知识

    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.

    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.

    实用短语

    1. dairy corral

      奶牛畜栏

    2. drop corral

      产羔栏,产羔圈

    3. golden corral

      金栏杆餐厅

    4. corral mating

      圈内交配

    5. password corral

      密码管理工具

    同义词

    vt.包围;捕捉

    round  /  enclose  /  up  /  capture  /  in  /  herd  /  hem  /  fence  /  surround

    其他释义

    fence  /  round  /  enclose  /  enclosure  /  herd  /  surround  /  in  /  capture  /  hem  /  up  /  cage