| 单词 | bushel |
| 释义 | bushel noun[C] uk/ˈbʊʃ.əl/us/ˈbʊʃ.əl/aunitofmeasurementequaltoapproximately36.4litresinBritainor 35.2litresin the US: 蒲式耳（1蒲式耳在英国约等于36.4升，在美国约为35.2升）a bushel ofwheat一蒲式耳小麦 Measurements of volume
bushel| American Dictionarybushel noun[C] us/ˈbʊʃ·əl/aunitofmeasurementofvolumeofdryproductsequalto 32quarts, orapproximately35.2liters bushel| Business Englishbushel noun[C] /ˈbʊʃəl/ukusMEASURES aunitofmeasurementequaltoapproximately36.4litresinBritainor 35.2litresin the US: Eachacreyieldsaminimumof 200 bushels ofcornayear. Examplesofbushelbushel Indeed, the 1931 harvest was the largest ever, but the average price perbushelhad fallen to only one third of the 1929 level. From theCambridge English Corpus In 1900 the nation's total production of wheat was 650 million bushels. From theCambridge English Corpus Most of it however he leaves in thebushelmeasure and hands to the head of the troupe. From theCambridge English Corpus Table 1 also traces a marked rise in wheat prices from a low of thirty-three cents perbushelin 1932 to around one dollar in 1936 and 1937. From theCambridge English Corpus To meet the costs of the allotment payments, a new tax, set at thirty cents perbushel, was levied on the processing of wheat used for domestic food production. From theCambridge English Corpus Sheaves were stooked on the plot then carted and stored until threshing in winter, whenbushelweight was determined by weighing a bushel measure filled with grain. From theCambridge English Corpus Landlords were demanding exorbitant rents of three or four bushels of barley an acre or offering share cropping agreements for land formerly rented at 4d, 8d, or 12d an acre. From theCambridge English Corpus There are bushels of inferior compositions on the market labelled 'blues', but the genuine article by born writers of 'blues' is as scarce as the proverbial 'hen's teeth'. From theCambridge English Corpus Since all eastern counties had relatively high yields, each harvested acre produced more bushels of wheat and hence a more valuable crop than farms in the west. From theCambridge English Corpus They had millions of bushels of wheat left over, and they stored it in their granaries or elevators. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The average price realised during the season was one shilling abushel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In two years before the war (namely, 1932 and 1939) the price of wheat came down to 55 cents abushel—a tremendous drop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The figures are 32.21 bushels of wheat and 42.38 bushels of oats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The agriculturists of the country, after all, produce, on an average, 31 bushels of wheat to the acre in this not entirely favourable climate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Supposing a farmer sells 1,000 bushels of wheat, will he have an equivalent amount in wheat offals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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