bushel是什么意思

音标:英 ['bʊʃl]美 [ˈbʊʃəl]

蒲式耳(容量单位)v. 修整(衣物)

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

bushel的用法和例句：

1. You hide your ambition under a bushel, but it is a very bright lamp.

你用谦逊掩盖自己的野心 但无奈锋芒太盛

2. Don't ever hide your light under a bushel, my love.

永远不要过于谦虚 亲爱的

3. We've been sold a bushel of lies, a barrel of snake oil.

我们的国家被卖给了一个满口谎言的骗子

4. Such a gifted boy hiding his light under a bushel for so long.

如此天赋异禀的男孩 长久以来深藏不露

5. Giant muttonchops and knuckle afros and a bushel of hair coming out of both ears.

巨大的絡腮胡 爆炸頭 從耳朵里也在往外冒

6. The only thing I can see you giving birth to is a bushel of russet potatoes.

我觉得你能生出来的玩意 只能是一篓子褐色土豆

7. The cultivation of wheat along the river'll likely bring you a bushel of regret.

在河边耕地种小麦 大概只会带来悔恨

8. It is said that wheat is fetching a good price at five shillings a bushel.

有消息称小麦要涨价了 涨到五先令一蒲式耳

9. A neighboring farmer has ten bushels but borrows 66% of his neighbor's wheat.

邻近的农民有十蒲式耳 但是他借了邻居66%的小麦

10. I think you took a bushel of flowers and you just plopped it in a toaster that you bought somewhere.

我觉得你把一束花 了一个你买来的面包机里