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bushel

英 [ˈbʊʃl]

美 [ˈbʊʃl]

n.  蒲式耳(谷物和水果的容量单位,相当于8加仑); 大量; 很多

复数:bushels 现在分词:bushelling 过去式:bushelled 第三人称单数:bushels 过去分词:bushelled 

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Collins.1 / BNC.23679 / COCA.14359

习惯用语

    n.

      hide your light under a bushel
    • 不显露才能;不露锋芒
      to not let people know that you are good at sth

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 蒲式耳(谷物和水果的容量单位,相当于8加仑)
        a unit for measuring grain and fruit (equal in volume to 8 gallons)
        1. 大量;很多
          a large amount of sth

          柯林斯词典

          • 蒲式耳(农作物的容量单位,相当于8加仑)
            Abushelis a unit of volume that is used for measuring agricultural produce such as corn or beans. A bushel is equivalent in volume to eight gallons.

            英英释义

            noun

            • a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches
              1. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks

                verb

                双语例句

                • In the old way of measuring, a British bushel is equal to eight gallons.
                  在旧的计量方法里,1英式蒲式耳等于8加仑。
                • The Majority of vodkas are distilled from corn; it yields more vodka per bushel than other grains or potatoes.
                  大多数伏特加从玉米蒸馏而来,因为在同一个重量单位下,玉米比谷物和土豆会产生更多的伏特加。
                • Corn has been selling at more than 3 dollars a bushel, last year the average was 2 dollars.
                  玉米已经卖到超过三美元/英式斗,去年均价是两美元/英式斗。
                • He was not a man much given to hiding his own brilliance under a bushel.
                  他并不是一个惯于把自己的才华藏而不露的人。
                • Corn was an average of 2 dollars a bushel last year.
                  去年大豆的价格平均为每蒲式耳两美元。
                • Yesterday, wheat prices rose to$ 9.13 a bushel, the highest level in two months.
                  小麦价格周三升至每蒲式耳9.13美元的两个月最高水平。
                • Then he sent a boy to Great Claus to borrow a bushel measure.
                  因此他派一个孩子到大克劳斯家里去借一个斗来。
                • Don't measure other people's corn by your own bushel.
                  别用自己的斗去量别人的谷;勿以己度人。
                • John, don't hide your light under a bushel. Let the world see what you can do.
                  约翰,不要过于谦虚。让大家知道你的才能吧。
                • Become a producer and not a prisoner of society. Don't hide your light under a bushel.
                  成为社会的一个主持人,而不是一个囚徒。露出你的锋芒。