hay

noun

1. （用作饲料的）干草，草料
   grass that has been cut and dried and is used as food for animals
   1. a bale of hay
      一大捆干草
2. 少量的钱
   a small amount of money

1. N-UNCOUNT （作饲料用的）干草
   Hay is grass which has been cut and dried so that it can be used to feed animals.
   1. ...bales of hay.
      一捆捆干草
   2. ...traditional hay making methods.
      传统的干草晒制方法
2. PHRASE 趁太阳好晒草;抓紧有利时机;不失良机
   If you say that someone is making hay or is making hay while the sun shines, you mean that they are taking advantage of a situation that is favourable to them while they have the chance to.
   1. We knew that war was coming, and were determined to make hay while we could.
      我们知道战争即将爆发，决心要趁早抓住有利时机。

1. Hay fever is an affliction which arrives at an early age.
   枯草热是年纪较小时会患的一种病。
2. Once hay has been cut and baled it has to go through some chemical processes.
   干草割下并捆扎之后需要对其进行化学处理。
3. Rainy weather brings blessed relief to hay fever victims.
   雨天会给枯草热患者带来欣喜，减轻他们的痛苦。
4. She's a victim of the dreaded hay fever
   她患上了花粉热这种讨厌的病症。
5. Hay fever affects males more than females.
   男性的花粉热感染率比女性高。
6. Farmers cut the hay, fork it on to a cart and then store it in barns.
   农夫们割下干草，用叉子把草叉到车上，然后拉到谷仓贮存。
7. We knew that war was coming, and were determined to make hay while we could.
   我们知道战争即将爆发，决心要趁早抓住有利时机。
8. She learnt to hurdle by leaping over bales of hay on her family's farm.
   她通过在自家农场里跳跨干草捆学会了跨栏。
9. He drove by with a big load of hay
   他载着一大车干草驶过。
10. When hay fever first occurs it is often mistaken for a summer cold.
    花粉病初期常被误认为是风热感冒。
11. He could smell muck and clean fresh hay.
    他能闻到粪臭和清新的干草味。
12. He raises 2,000 acres of wheat and hay.
    他种植了2,000英亩的小麦和牧草。
13. He ignited the wood with a band of hay.
    他用一把干草引燃了这些木柴。
14. The farmer forked hay.
    这农民用叉子叉干草。
15. The driver heaped a cart with hay.
    车夫装了一大车干草。
16. The farmers were delighted to get the hay in so early in the year.
    农民们很高兴那年那么早就把草收好了。
17. These men have quarreled over the price of a load of hay.
    这帮人为了一车干草的价钱争吵不休。
18. By June we had already baled one cutting of hay and gotten it safely into the barn.
    到六月份我们已经砍了第一批干草并打成捆，安全运进谷仓了。
19. Straw is different from hay.
    稻草和干草不一样。
20. His wheat and hay had all been so damaged by the rain that it was worthless.
    他的麦子和干草遭受大雨破坏，已经不中用了。
21. A: I have hay fever.
    我得了花粉热。
22. Widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass.
    种植广泛的旧世界干草和牧草。
23. There was a little hay left and a little corn.
    只剩下一点儿干草和玉米了。
24. I don't like spring because I have hay fever.
    我不喜欢春天是因为我有过敏性花粉症。
25. The presence of pollen in the atmosphere causes hay fever in some people.
    大气中花粉的存在使一些人患了花粉热。
26. Both his clothes and the hay were saturated with rain.
    他的衣服和麦草都浸透了雨水。
27. There is a stack of hay, a leaky barrel in the discard barn.
    在废弃的牲口棚中有一堆干草和一个漏的水桶。
28. You only understand hay and barley.
    你只知道干草和大麦。
29. Hay had been cut and cow sheds had been cleaned.
    干草已切好了，牛栏已打扫过了。
30. I'm having treatment for my hay fever.
    我害上了花粉热，正在治疗。

n.

make hay while the sun shines

• 趁有太阳时晒干草；抓紧时机；打铁趁热
  to make good use of opportunities, good conditions, etc. while they last

hit the hay/sack

• 上床睡觉
  to go to bed

a roll in the hay

• 性交
  an act of having sex with sb

noun

1. grass mowed and cured for use as fodder

verb

1. convert (plant material) into hay