a bushel of sth
a bushel of 后接不可数名词或复数名词,表示“一蒲式耳的量”。
The farmer sold a bushel of apples at the market.
农民在市场上卖了一蒲式耳的苹果。
一蒲式耳的量;蒲式耳量器;干量单位,等于四配克、八加仑或三十二夸脱;体积约等于0.0364立方米(英制蒲式耳)或0.0352立方米(美制蒲式耳)。;容量为一蒲式耳的容器,用于测量;蒲式耳量具。;装满一蒲式耳的量。
A unit of dry measure equal to 8 gallons (about 36.4 liters in the UK or 35.2 liters in the US).
干量单位,等于四配克、八加仑或三十二夸脱;体积约等于0.0364立方米(英制蒲式耳)或0.0352立方米(美制蒲式耳)。
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).
容量为一蒲式耳的容器,用于测量;蒲式耳量具。
A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.
装满一蒲式耳的量。
A quantity that fills a bushel measure.
The farmer harvested 50 bushels of corn from his field.
这位农民从他的田地里收获了50蒲式耳的玉米。
用法提示:此处 "bushels" 作为名词复数形式,表示容量单位。
She bought a bushel of apples at the market for making cider.
她在市场上买了一蒲式耳的苹果用来做苹果酒。
用法提示:此处 "bushel" 作为名词单数形式,表示容量单位。
One bushel is equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches in the US system.
在美国体系中,一蒲式耳等于4配克或2152.42立方英寸。
用法提示:此处 "bushel" 作为名词,用于定义标准容量单位。
a bushel of 后接不可数名词或复数名词,表示“一蒲式耳的量”。
The farmer sold a bushel of apples at the market.
农民在市场上卖了一蒲式耳的苹果。
复数形式 bushels 用于具体数目之后,后面同样接 of 短语。
They harvested three bushels of wheat this season.
他们这一季收获了三蒲式耳的小麦。
by the bushel 表示按蒲式耳计量出售或计算,是固定搭配。
In this region, grain is still sold by the bushel.
在这个地区,粮食仍然按蒲式耳出售。
仅在“一蒲式耳的容量器”这一义项下可替换。measure是通用量器,容量不固定,不能指“蒲式耳”这个计量单位本身。
grammar · medium
易错句子The farmer harvested three bushel of corn.
正确表达The farmer harvested three bushels of corn.
英语可数名词在数词后必须用复数;bushel 是可数名词,复数是 bushels。汉语量词不体现复数,容易漏掉 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子We bought two bushels wheat.
正确表达We bought two bushels of wheat.
“数词 + 复数计量单位 + of + 被计量名词”结构中,of 不能省略;bushels 是计量单位,后面接 wheat 时须用 of 连接。
一蒲式耳小麦
The market price was ten dollars a bushel of wheat.
小麦的市场价格是每蒲式耳十美元。
每蒲式耳
The grain was sold at six dollars per bushel.
谷物以每蒲式耳六美元的价格售出。
蒲式耳容量的篮子
She brought a bushel basket full of apples from the orchard.
她带了一个装满苹果的蒲式耳篮子。
蒲式耳量具
The farmer used a bushel measure to check the harvest.
农民用蒲式耳量具来查验收成。
数蒲式耳的玉米
They stored bushels of corn for the winter.
他们储存了好几蒲式耳的玉米过冬。
不露锋芒,过分谦虚
Don't hide your light under a bushel—share your ideas with the team.
不要过分谦虚——把你的想法分享给团队吧。
不露锋芒;不显露才能
She's a brilliant pianist, but she tends to hide her light under a bushel.
她是一位出色的钢琴家,但她往往不露锋芒。
很多,大量(常用来表达爱意)
I love you a bushel and a peck.
我非常非常爱你。
人点灯,不放在斗底下,而是放在灯台上,就照亮全家的人。
From the King James Bible (Matthew 5:15); it means you should let your talents or goodness be seen rather than hiding them.
出自英王钦定本圣经《马太福音》5章15节,意思是人应当让自己的才华或善行显露出来,而不是隐藏起来。
我爱你一蒲式耳加一配克,还要搂着你脖子抱一下。
From the song 'A Bushel and a Peck' in the musical Guys and Dolls; it humorously uses farm measurements to say 'I love you very much.'
出自音乐剧《红男绿女》中的歌曲 A Bushel and a Peck,用农产品计量单位幽默地表达“我非常爱你”。
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