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 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Wheat brings one dollar a bushel.
小麦每斗卖一块钱。 - Corn prices have surged from$ 6 a bushel in June to more than$ 8 now.
玉米价格现在已从6月份的每蒲式耳(bushel)6美元飙升到逾8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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。