"haystacks" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 乾草堆

Definition

大型堆放在戶外農場、用來餵動物的乾草堆。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用在鄉村、農業或歷史語境。常見於「像在乾草堆中找針」這類形容難找的比喻中。

Examples

The cows ate from the haystacks every day.

牛每天都喫**乾草堆**裡的草。

We built three haystacks behind the barn.

我們在穀倉後面堆了三個**乾草堆**。

Children like to jump on haystacks during the harvest festival.

孩子們喜歡在豐收節跳到**乾草堆**上。

Finding my lost earring in those haystacks was impossible!

在那些**乾草堆**裡找我的遺失耳環根本不可能！

The golden haystacks glowed in the light of the setting sun.

金色的**乾草堆**在夕陽下閃閃發亮。

Ever tried looking for a needle in haystacks? That's how I felt hunting for my keys.

你試過在**乾草堆**裡找針嗎？我找鎖匙時就是這種感覺。