noun🔗Share容量单位,四分之一桶。 A varying measure of capacity, usually being a quarter of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons."The brewery delivered two firkins of ale to the pub, which should be enough for the weekend. "啤酒厂给酒吧送来了两桶爱尔啤酒,这应该足够周末使用了。amountunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小桶,木桶 A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, used for butter, lard, etc."The farmer sold several firkins of freshly churned butter at the market. "农夫在市场上卖了好几桶刚搅好的黄油。 (Nóngfū zài shìchǎng shàng mài le hǎo jǐ tǒng gāng jiǎo hǎo de huángyóu.)utensilitemfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share四分之一桶,五十六磅 A weight measure for butter, equalling 56 pounds."The farmer sold two firkins of butter at the market, which meant he sold 112 pounds in total. "这位农民在市场上卖了两四分之一桶的黄油,也就是总共卖了112磅。amountmassbusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading