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handfuls

英 [ˈhændfʊlz]

美 [ˈhændˌfʊlz]

n.  一把(的量); 用手抓起的数量; 少数人(或物); 难以控制的人(或动物)
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柯林斯词典

  • N-SING 几个;少数
    Ahandful ofpeople or things is a small number of them.
    1. He surveyed the handful of customers at the bar...
      他打量着吧台那边零星的几个顾客。
    2. One spring morning a handful of potential investors assembled in Quincy.
      春天的一个早上,几位有望投资者聚集在昆西。
  • N-COUNT 一把
    Ahandful ofsomething is the amount of it that you can hold in your hand.
    1. She scooped up a handful of sand and let it trickle through her fingers.
      她抓起一把沙子,让它从指缝里一点点漏下来。
  • N-SING 难管的人(尤指孩子)
    If you say that someone, especially a child, is ahandful, you mean that they are difficult to control.
    1. Zara can be a handful sometimes.
      扎拉有时很难管教。

双语例句

  • A few handfuls of hail rattled against the window followed by rain and slippery wind banging the unsecured door of the next room then and through the night.
    一阵冰雹砸在窗子上,随即冷雨接踵而至。风撞击着隔壁房间那不算结实的门,就这么撞了一夜。
  • Istalif was once a holiday resort of kings, famed for its vineyards and orchards, swhereslocals would greet visitors with handfuls of mountain flowers.
    伊斯塔利夫曾一度是要人们的度假胜地,以葡萄园和果园著称,客人来访时,当地人会用一束束山花迎接客人。
  • For as long as I've known her she has had a policy on adding handfuls of olives to her stuffing.
    自我认识她起,我就知道她有一个惯例&她总会往填料里加少许橄榄。
  • More research backing up the cholesterol-lowering benefits of eating nuts indicates that for most people, consuming two handfuls of nuts a day appears to work better than one.
    越来越多的研究表明吃坚果可以降低胆固醇。对于大多数人来说,每天吃两把坚果的效果比吃一把更好。
  • I interrupted, dragging the pillow away, and turning the holes towards the mattress, for she was removing its contents by handfuls.
    我打断她,把枕头拖开,把破洞贴着被褥,因为她正大把大把地把里面的东西向外掏。
  • There had been sudden ominous showers in the night, with rain like handfuls of gravel flung on the roof.
    夜里突然下了几场预示不祥的阵雨,一把把碎石般的雨点被抛到屋顶上。
  • Opposition fighters, divided into numerous groups, varying from large battalions of a thousand to handfuls of men, get far fewer weapons than they had hoped.
    自由军的战士们也分成了无数的派别,既有人数众多的大军,其中每营有1000人;也有十几个人的小队。他们收到的武器远少于期望。
  • A few handfuls of soil mix flew into the trays.
    几把混合土壤撒进了这些托盘里。
  • There are two handfuls of axes on the ground.
    地上有两把斧头。
  • Add two handfuls of soil for every half square meter of bedding material and mix well.
    每半平方米垫料添加2把土并将其拌匀。