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
- 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。 - 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。 - Wheat brings one dollar a bushel.
小麦每斗卖一块钱。 - 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。 - So he went to Little Claus, and took the bushel measure with him.
他就亲自拿着斗来见小克劳斯。“你从哪里弄到这么多的钱？”他问。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。