sackful

n. 满袋, 多量

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词形变化

sackfuls 复数 sackfuls sacksful sacksful 复数 more sackful 比较级 most sackful 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The amount a sack will contain.

    A sackful of sand won't help the soil here much, but a dump truck full would.

  2. 2.

    A large number or amount (of something).

    比喻

    1853, uncredited translators, German Popular Tales and Household Stories: Collected by the Brothers Grimm, New York: C.S. Francis, Volume I, 74. “The Fox and the Cat,” p. 381, […] I understand a hundred arts, and have, moreover, a sackful of cunning!

    1986, Hanif Kureishi, “Bradford” in Granta 20, Winter, 1986, p. 163, He received sackfuls of hate mail and few letters of support.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Intent on plunder.

    废旧

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词源

From sack (“bag”) + -ful.

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