bushel
/ˈbʊʃəl/
CEFR level C2Topic EconomyWord #7050 in the learning path
蒲式耳（干量单位）
Definitions
n. A unit of dry volume used especially for grain.
蒲式耳（干量单位）
Example
The farmer measured out a bushel of wheat.
农民量出了一蒲式耳小麦。
Reporting grain prices per bushel allows farmers to compare market conditions before deciding when to sell their crops.
按每蒲式耳报告谷物价格，便于农民比较市场行情，再决定何时出售作物。
Collocations
- a bushel of wheat
- per bushel
- a bushel basket
Usage tip
是干量单位；英美容量不同，不能直接等同固定重量。
FAQ
- What does bushel mean?
- A unit of dry volume used especially for grain.
- How is bushel pronounced?
- UK /ˈbʊʃəl/, US /ˈbʊʃəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
