houseful

/hous-fool/US // ˈhaʊs fʊl //UK // (ˈhaʊsfʊl) //

丰富多彩,富有魅力,富有魅力的家庭,丰富的食物

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural house·fuls.
- : as many as a house will accommodate: a houseful of weekend guests.
- : as much as a house will hold: He had several housefuls of furniture.

Raising a houseful of kids mostly on her own was enough of a challenge, without throwing ooh-la-la gourmet cooking into the mix.
It is always a compliment to be asked to a small party; whereas, if you have a houseful it doesnt matter who is there.
There was no regular coming out in almost bridal array, with a grand tea and a houseful of flowers.
You don't seem to know, Norcott, that you 've got a houseful of the most insolent servants in Christendom.
With such a houseful of people, the cook was worked to the bone; but she gloried in it, and cackled harder than ever.
In this untoward event the father has something more on his hands than merely a houseful of daughters to dispose of.