scoopful
/skoop-fool/US // ˈskup fʊl //
勺子,舀水,杓子,舀子
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural scoop·fuls.
- : the amount that a scoop can hold.
Examples
There were basic forensic procedures incomplete: There were drugs by the scoopful in the big brick house on Malone Road.
What effect has the fire upon a scoopful of coal when it is placed in the fire-box?
Oi won't shtay wan minit longer thin Oi've got to—not av Oi c'n shovel out pure gold be th' scoopful!
A scoopful of the inky liquid could be flung so as to spoil the polish on boots, or sent its splashes over apparel still higher.
Cap'n Mike waited until a scoopful of menhaden had passed overhead then led the way down the pier.
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