wineglassful
/wahyn-glas-fool, -glahs-/US // ˈwaɪn glæsˌfʊl, -glɑs- //
葡萄酒杯,酒杯,葡萄酒瓶,酒瓶
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural wine·glass·fuls.
- : the capacity of a wineglass, typically containing four to six fluid ounces.
Examples
A wineglassful of port should be added, and a good spoonful of red currant jelly should be dissolved in it.
Stir into it half a wineglassful of brandy and an egg, the white and yolk beaten to a froth.
The dose is a wineglassful for adults before meals and at bedtime; children, in proportion to age.
A wineglassful several times a day in cholera, fevers, diarrhœa, etc.
From six to ten drops of it in a wineglassful of spring water, taken immediately after the operations of the toilet are completed.
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