单词 | handkerchief-ful |
释义 | > as lemmasˈhandkerchief-ful ˈhandkerchief-ful n. ΚΠ 1847 F. Nightingale Let. 17 Dec. in European Trav. (2004) 156 We bought a pocket handkerchiefful of roasted chestnuts of the old crone at the gate.] 1854 Home Friend No. 89. 262 We stopped to buy a handkerchief-ful of oranges of the old Irishwoman at the corner of the street. 1918 Boston Sunday Globe 17 Mar. 41/5 When we got back to the prison I managed to steal a handkerchiefful of sugar. 2002 Mississippi Rev. 30 58 I packed a handkerchief-ful of possessions. < as lemmas |
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