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cracker-barrel

/krak-er-bar-uhl/US // ˈkræk ərˌbær əl //

饼干桶,饼干盒,饼干筒,饼干店

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or suggesting the simple rustic informality and directness thought to be characteristic of life in and around a country store: homespun, cracker-barrel philosophy.

Examples

  • That clear spirit is what goes into every barrel of The Macallan.

  • And for Scotch in particular—which can spend decades in the barrel—wood is critical to the finished spirit.

  • Their legendary barrel aging program is unique, even among Scottish distilleries, for its range of natural color expressions.

  • Gelhaus proceeded to fire eight shots at Gonzalez, striking him seven times, when he said Gonzalez raised the barrel.

  • David Lowery of Camper von Beethoven and Cracker made this case in a viral post from 2012.

  • And he himself brought her the golden-brown bouillon, in a dainty Sevres cup, with a flaky cracker or two on the saucer.

  • One hundred to the right barrel—nothing left for the second barrel!

  • It wasn't any scruple of mercy, for Hicks was as cold-blooded a brute as ever glanced down a gun-barrel.

  • A Laplander who cannot get Tobacco sucks chips of a barrel or pieces of anything else which has contained it.

  • In the fall the barrel of his rifle had been so covered with dead leaves and dust that he could not take aim.