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单词 cupful
释义 cupful|ˈkʌpfʊl|
Pl. cupfuls.
[f. cup n. + -ful.]
As much as fills a cup.
a1400Morte Arth. 3379 Scho..Kaughte up a coppefulle.1800tr. Lagrange's Chem. I. 302 The dose employed is about an ounce in two cupfuls of broth.1834Mrs. Carlyle Lett. I. 6 A cupful of porridge, a few spoonfuls of tea.




Add:2. N. Amer. Cookery. A measure of one half pint or eight fluid ounces.
1896F. M. Farmer Boston Cooking-School Cook Bk. ii. 28 A cupful is a measured level. To measure a cupful, put in the ingredient by spoonfuls or from a scoop, round slightly, and level with a case knife.1965R. Cavin Compl. Party Dinners for Novice Cook 43 To make a spoonful or cupful level, smooth off the top with the straight edge of a knife.
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