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barnstorm

/bahrn-stawrm/US // ˈbɑrnˌstɔrm //UK // (ˈbɑːnˌstɔːm) //

谷仓风暴,谷仓暴,仓库风暴,牛棚风暴

Related Words

canvass拉票,拉选票,拉皮条,拉练travel旅行,旅游,旅程,旅campaign活动,运动,竞选,竞选活动troupe歌舞团,剧团,游艺团,歌舞剧团

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to conduct a campaign or speaking tour in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns.
    • : Theater. to tour small towns to stage theatrical performances.
    • : to give exhibitions of stunt flying, participate in airplane races, etc., in the course of touring country towns and rural areas.
    • : to tour an area playing exhibition games after the regular season.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to tour as a barnstormer.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbtour
Synonyms
canvass拉票,拉选票,拉皮条,拉练campaign活动,运动,竞选,竞选活动travel旅行,旅游,旅程,旅go on tour巡回演出,巡演,出巡,出访troupe歌舞团,剧团,游艺团,歌舞剧团

Examples

  • Now he ought to take his show on the road, barnstorm the country in behalf of the tax hike, see what happens.

  • Just get in the same plane and barnstorm the country together.

  • I half-expected him to barnstorm out in riding boots and harangue us, Mussolini-style, underlit from a plinth.

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