handful

handful

美 [ˈhæn(d)ˌfʊl]  英 [ˈhæn(d)fʊl]

  • n.一把(的量);用手抓起的数量;少数人(或物)
  • 网络一小撮;少量;一把的

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英汉双解

n.
1.
[c]
~ (of sth)
一把(的量);用手抓起的数量the amount of sth that can be held in one hand
a handful of rice
一把米
2.
[sing]
~ (of sb/sth)
少数人(或物)a small number of people or things
Only a handful of people came.
只有少数几个人来了。
3.
[sing]
a ~
难以控制的人(或动物)a person or an animal that is difficult to control
Her children can be a real handful.
她的孩子们有时很难管教。

英汉解释

n.
1.
少数,少量,一小撮
2.
一把,一握
3.
〈口〉难以控制的人[动物];麻烦的事

英英解释

n.

例句

Fourteen years of higher education and a handful of Ivy League degrees, and there I was, stiff and stupid, struck dumb by my own dumbness.

十四大学教育常春藤大学工作经历使得傻乎乎那里笨拙不堪尴尬不已

I hate measuring, and I say things like: a pinch of salt, a handful of flour, some of this and a splosh of that.

讨厌测量食物而且常常这样一小撮面粉一些这个一些那个

He took out a handful of nuts from his pocket, gnawed at them and began to eat.

于是装出若无其事样子口袋掏出坚果果仁

For about a year an average of a dozen people met each Tuesday morning, and Rose came just a handful of times.

那个周二上午聚会维持时间每次平均十二出席鲁思出现几次

If you read just a handful of these reactions, you will see that the contributors are not ensconced in any echo chamber.

如果浏览这些反馈意见就会明白读者并非安逸回音

It is one of a handful of firms that offer such insurance, a big selling point for banks trying to attract wealthy customers.

此类保险银行试图吸引富有客户卖点

Then the lights clicked off as the last box was loaded into the truck and I said a handful of warm goodbyes to people I'd never met before.

然后灯光咔哒关掉最后一个盒子已经卡车热情之前从未见过人们再见

Tang, with just a handful of films to her credit so far, is one of Asia's leading young actresses.

汤唯目前出演少数几部电影也是亚洲一线年轻女演员之一

And even then, only a handful of people would be willing to fork out for styling that lasts only a few days.

即使这样仍然少数愿意不停发型甚至这个发型只能维持几天

The handful of times that I've needed to contact support, they've gotten back to me with a real answer within minutes.

几次需要联络支持他们几分之内找到出一个真正答复

More than 40 countries now apply some sort of barrier on the web, compared with a handful less than a decade ago, according to the ONI.

ONI资料显示目前共有40多个国家网络设置壁垒十年这样国家寥寥无几

Mr Edelman survived, escaping with a handful of colleagues along tunnels barely two feet high, slimy water up to his lips, to safety.

爱德曼少数难友一道沿着英尺下水道嘴唇泥泞安全逃离得以幸免

dusk, he jumped over the wall, slipped into the witch's garden, fast to pull a handful of lettuce, has brought back his wife to eat her.

黄昏时分围墙女巫花园飞快莴苣回来妻子

Mironov is one of just a handful of scientists around the world who are involved in bioengineering cultured meat.

米罗诺夫世界少数几个研究生物工程培养科学家之一

But there was no sense in a handful of countries imposing such a tax; financial activities would simply push off elsewhere.

但是少数国家征收这种没有任何意义金融活动其他地方

Until recently, Florida was one of a handful of states that expressly prohibited adoption by gay couples.

直到最近佛罗里达州少数一个明令禁止同志收养孩子

He has but a handful of men with him, and armies will be despatched against him.

几个我们军队剿灭

Howqua's father was one of a handful of Chinese merchants permitted to trade silk and porcelain with foreigners.

伍秉鉴父亲少数外国人交易中国商人之一

It has no significant Muslim population (just a handful of Tatars, and some Soviet-era Iraqis, both highly integrated).

没有大量穆斯林只有少量鞑靼一些苏维埃时期伊拉克彼此高度整合)。

It was unclear how many of them there were; perhaps only a handful, or even just a pair of riflemen with a spotter.

对方多少清楚可能只有几个或者甚至只是一个侦察员步枪而已

Twenty thousand Persian soldiers had fallen before that handful of men.

万波斯士兵小队面前

The bank says the probe involves only a handful of cases and no data breaches involved customer information.

德意志银行表示调查涉及少数案件所有泄露数据涉及客户信息

It used to be that a man could buy a handful of dark suits and ties and always look well turned-out for the office.

男士过去常常只能深色西装领带搭配起来办公室看起来体面

Hoff knelt down and poured a handful of dust into his hand. "It's like the moon, " he said.

霍夫跪下泥土手心:“荒凉月球”。

you may not realize it , a handful of mixed nuts or crisps with your cocktail could actually have as many calories as a regular meal.

可能注意坚果薯片鸡尾酒卡路里实际上等于

He said the volumes had been concentrated in a handful of stocks reflecting what he termed a "traders' market" .

表示成交量集中少数股票反映称之为交易者市场特征

To that, the boss shows him a handful of red soil and reminds him that the soil represents his own identity as a son of Africa.

这时上校红土然后提醒就是作为非洲象征

The boardwalk is one of just a handful of similar ancient structures that exist in the U. K.

木板现存英国少数古代木板人行道结构类似

But now international interest in London property is no longer the preserve of a handful of peripatetic tycoons.

但是现在国际伦敦地产兴趣不再局限少数到处游走大亨

She put a handful of pins into the shoulders and sides of my gown and told me to pick it up in two days.

衣服长袍很多过来

A handful of researchers, however, think science will ultimately delay aging at least long enough to double life spans.

大量研究人员认为科学最终推迟速度使人类寿命至少可以达到预期生命期限

The front line moved constantly, placed not in strategic locations but wherever a handful of rebels decided to gather and fight.

叛军没有固定前线战斗随时可以几个集结反叛那里展开

And none of them seem to have pleased anyone except a handful of financiers.

没有任何一个方案策略可以除了一帮金融家任何一个满意

Then reaching deep into his pocket, he pulled out a handful of change and held it up to the farmer.

深深口袋掏出零钱举起来给农民

She had been busily untying the knots in a handkerchief and now she poured out a handful of pennies on the counter.

急忙手帕解开便士柜台。“所有出来。”

A year later, he was dead, he was looking at the small daughter-in-law door closed her eyes. A handful of loess, conceal a romantic story.

老爹儿媳进门双眼黄土掩盖一个风流故事

An animated short from College Humor, "Dinosaur Office, " was one of a handful of 3-D videos that have been released for the device.

动画短片恐龙办公室”,CollegeHumor发布3DS几个3D视频之一

A handful of city folks will turn an empty lot into a playground for the children of their neighborhood.

几个城里人周围儿童一块空地开辟游乐

At least 60% of these deaths could have been prevented by just a handful of inexpensive measures.

其中至少60%通过少量便宜措施便避免

The service usually costs less than $15 per hectare for a handful of readings a year, and can increase yields by as much as 10%.

服务价格公顷15美元提供年多测量服务增产幅度10%。

I had not told ITN in case the story fell flat, and I made sure only a handful of trusted South Africans knew the plan.

因为采访泡汤没有通知英国独立电视台而且尽力保证只有少数几个牢靠南非知道这个计划