"bushel" in Chinese (Traditional)
蒲式耳(容量單位)
Definition
蒲式耳是一種用於測量乾貨、特別是穀物或水果的單位,主要在美國和英國使用,約等於35升。有時也指大量的東西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於農業或貿易場合(如“a bushel of apples”),有時在口語中表示大量(如“bushels of experience”)。不用於液體。英式英語不常用。
Examples
We bought a bushel of apples at the market.
我們在市場上買了一**蒲式耳**蘋果。
A bushel is equal to about 35 liters.
一個**蒲式耳**大約等於35升。
The farmer sold two bushels of wheat.
農民賣出了兩**蒲式耳**小麥。
She has bushels of talent in painting.
她在繪畫方面有**大量**天賦。
It took a bushel of patience to finish that work.
完成那項工作需要**大量**耐心。
They picked bushels of peaches during the harvest.
他們在收穫時採摘了**許多**桃子。