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
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) - 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
- a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks
verb
- restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
- She repaired her TV set
- Repair my shoes please
双语例句
- Corn shot up to seventy-three cents a bushel.
谷物猛涨到一蒲式耳七十三美分。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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 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。 - Nevertheless, Marylanders love their crab and eat them by the bushel at crab houses.
然而，马里兰的居民热爱他们的在地螃蟹，而且也喜欢在螃蟹屋大啖朵颐。 - Soyabean prices have doubled in a decade to$ 10 a bushel.
10年来，大豆价格已翻了一番，至每蒲式耳10美元。 - It pushed wheat prices to an all-time high of more than$ 13 a bushel in the US.
那场危机推动小麦价格在美国涨至有史以来的最高价每蒲式耳逾13美元。 - Where I come from, people like me come by the bushel.
在我们那里像我这样的人车载斗量，不可胜数。