bushel

noun

1. 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)
2. 大量；很多
   a large amount of sth

1. 蒲式耳（农作物的容量单位，相当于8加仑）
   A bushel is 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.

1. 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。
2. 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。
3. 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。
4. 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。
5. 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。
6. 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。
7. 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。
8. 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。
9. 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。
10. Before you make friend, eat a bushel salt with him.
    结交朋友前，先和他共吃斗盐，交友谊谨慎。
11. Wheat brings one dollar a bushel.
    小麦每斗卖一块钱。
12. Current futures prices are above$ 7 a bushel for the first time since September 2008.
    目前的小麦价格突破了每蒲式耳7美元，为2008年9月以来的首次。
13. A bushel at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange, the highest price paid in the US for any wheat variety.
    在美国，这是所有小麦品种中价格最高的。
14. 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。
15. 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。
16. Corn shot up to seventy-three cents a bushel.
    谷物猛涨到一蒲式耳七十三美分。
17. 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。
18. 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。
19. 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。
20. 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。
21. 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。

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

noun

1. a United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches

2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks

verb

1. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
   1. She repaired her TV set
   2. Repair my shoes please

   Synonym:    repairmendfixdoctorfurbish uprestoretouch on