hogshead
🇺🇸
/'hɑgz/
🇬🇧
/'hɒgz/
noun
B1
A large barrel for liquids like wine or beer, holding about 63 gallons.
They aged the wine in hogsheads to enhance its flavor.
他们用大桶陈化葡萄酒以增强其风味。
A2
A measure equal to 63 gallons.
The brewery filled 50 hogsheads with their seasonal ale.
这家酿酒厂用他们的季节性麦芽酒填满了50个大桶。
B2
A person who is big, heavy, or not very graceful.
He was a hogshead of a man, clumsy and taking up a lot of space.
他是个笨拙的男人，占用了很多空间。
translation
大酒桶, 豪格海（容量单位，等于63加仑）, 大块头
词形变化
Plural
hogsheads