音标:['hɔ^zhed] ;
n. 大桶
[化] 猪头桶(装酒用52.5加仑容量桶)
n. a British unit of capacity for alcoholic beverages
n. a large cask especially one holding 63 gals
词型变化:名词复数形式 : hogsheads
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hogshead的用法和样例:

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用作名词(n.)
  1. His thick arms crossed on his hogshead of a chest.他的粗手交叉抱在宽厚的胸前。
  2. This factory needs to be sent with ten hogsheads of beer.需要给这家工厂送十桶啤酒。
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