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handful是什么意思

2024-01-13 07:10:17
handful
美[hændfʊl]  英[hændfʊl]
n.  一把;少数;<非>难控制的人;棘手之事
  名词复数:handfuls
  近义词:few,several,

详细释义

n.(名词)
  1. 一把,一握,一小撮
  2. 少数,少量,几个,寥寥无几,屈指可数
  3. <口>难控制的人
  4. 麻烦事,棘手的事
  5. 用手抓起的数量
  6. <俚>5年徒刑
  7. <俚>五,五个

双解释义

n.(名词)
  1. [C]一把 an amount which is as much as can easily be held in the hand
  2. [C]少数 a small number (of people)

英英释义

Noun
  1. a small number or amount;

    "only a handful of responses were received"

  2. the quantity that can be held in the hand

组词搭配

形容词+~
  1. mere〔small〕 handful极少数
~+介词
  1. a handful of rice一把米
  2. a handful of students少数学生
  3. a handful of warmongers一小撮战争贩子

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. He dipped into the bag and brought out a handful of sample wheat.他把手伸进袋里,取出一把小麦样品。
  2. All the trouble is being caused by a handful of malcontents.这些是非都是由一小撮不满分子搬弄的。
  3. We invited twenty people, but only a handful of them came.我们邀请了20 个人,但只来了寥寥数人。