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jugful

/juhg-fool/US // ˈdʒʌg fʊl //

壶口,满满一壶,满满一壶酒,罐装

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural jug·fuls.

    • : enough to fill a jug.

Examples

  • George ate some, but very little; however he drank a great jugful of water—then dozed and fell into a fine perspiration.

  • It won't hurt your old cart to go out in the stumps, but we ain't going to drive in the ditch, not by a jugful.

  • And with a beaming smile Becky drew from a cask a jugful of ale which she set down on the table with a thud.

  • "She didn't talk as though she was when she was here—not by a jugful," declared Cap'n Ira bitterly.

  • Her mother shook her five or six times in the course of the morning, threatening to throw a jugful of water over her.