词汇 | fistful |
释义 | fistful noun[ C ] uk /ˈfɪst.fʊl/ us /ˈfɪst.fʊl/ an amount of something that you can hold in your fist: 一把(之量) He held out a fistful of crumpled dollars.他拿出一把皱巴巴的钞票。 informal a large collection or number: 相当多的一批;很大的量 He has a fistful of acting awards.他获得了许多表演奖。 Measurements of volume: informal -ful armload basketful boatload bucketful cup eyeful forkful glass glassful jugful plate pocketful pot scoop spoonful tablespoonful tankful tbs truckload You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Masses and large amounts of things fistful | American Dictionaryfistful noun[ C ] us/ˈfɪst·fʊl/ the amount of something that you can hold in your fist: Anna had a fistful of candy. Examples of fistfulfistful I have also noticed, from last week's regulations and from today's fistful, that we seem to be getting into a complex area, with constant reviews and updatings of electoral law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They earn £60 for an evening performance and that is not the sort of amount that will leave you with a fistful of fivers to repay your student loan. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Honest men are not joining this administration, and he had to resort to the device of every small-time dictator and take a fistful of porfolios for himself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She booked both rooms out back for three guests, one night, then paid the $4 with a fistful of small change. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They used available household equipment, starting with a half a seer (half a quart) of water and adding a fistful of sugar and a three-finger pinch of salt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Come around some day with a fistful. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are cases in which the authorities turn a blind eye to the trade in organs, whereby a person can sell, say, their own kidney for a fistful of dollars. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English While he was still alive, they opened his mouth, picked up fistfuls of earth, pulled open his mouth and laughing filled it with earth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All of a sudden we just started having fistfuls of money. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They attack the "subedar" with fistfuls of mirch masala (fresh ground red chilli powder). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The provocateurs hurled fistfuls of real dollars mixed with fake dollars toward the trading floor below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We are left with white, middle-class men in full-time occupations with a fistful of fivers in their back pocket who can continue driving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under constraints, the workers may be prepared to take a fistful of dollars or 30 pieces of silver to sell their trade unions rights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot believe that he will come back without a fistful of amendments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have with me a whole fistful of examples from other legislation where a due diligence defence is allowed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of fistful 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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