figurative (with reference to Matthew v. 15). ‘To hide one's light under a bushel’.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > [noun] > that which conceals (2) bushel1557 figurative (with reference to Matthew v. 15). ‘To hide one's light under a bushel’. curtain1945 Short for iron curtain, n.; also with capital initial. Also used in similar metaphors, esp. implying restriction of information. |
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