bushel

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n. 蒲式耳(容量单位) v. 修整(衣物)

发音

/ˈbʊʃəl/
US /ˈbuʃəl/

词形变化

bushels 复数 bushels busheled busheling bushelled bushelling bushels 三单 busheling 现在分词 bushelling 现在分词 busheled 过去式 busheled 过去分词 bushelled 过去式 bushelled 过去分词

别名

bsh bu bus.

教材释义与例句

名词

蒲式耳

动词

修整（衣服等）

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts; equivalent in volume to approximately 0.0364 cubic meters (imperial bushel) or 0.0352 cubic meters (U.S. bushel).

    蒲式耳

  2. 2.

    A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.

    蒲式耳

  3. 3.

    A quantity that fills a bushel measure.

    a heap containing ten bushels of apples

  4. 4.

    A large indefinite quantity.

    非正式 比喻
  5. 5.

    The iron lining in the nave of a wheel.

    英国
v.
  1. 1.

    To mend or repair clothes.

    美国 及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To pack grain, hops, etc. into bushel measures.

词汇关系

名词

部分词 4

peck gallon congius imperial gallon

整体词 1

quarter
动词

同义词 7

doctor fix repair restore mend furbish up touch on

上位词 5

better improve amend ameliorate meliorate

下位词 10

point piece fill patch darn sole heel fiddle tinker vamp

相关短语

bushel basket n. 容量为一蒲式耳的圆篮子 bushel baskets bushel measure bushel measures hide one's light under a bushel 深藏不露 Winchester bushel hides one's light under a bushel hiding one's light under a bushel hid one's light under a bushel hidden one's light under a bushel

词源

From Middle English busshel, from Old French boissel, from boisse, a grain measure based on Gaulish *bostyā (“handful”), from Proto-Celtic *bostā (“palm, fist”) (compare Breton boz (“hollow of the hand”), Old Irish bas), from Proto-Indo-European *gwost-, *gwosdʰ- (“branch”).

来源：wiktionary