单词 | a power of good |
释义 | > as lemmasa power of good 10. A large number, quantity, or amount; an abundance of, a great deal of; a lot of. Now chiefly English regional, Irish English, and U.S. regional, except in a power of good (colloquial). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > (a) great quantity or amount felec825 muchc1230 good wone1297 plentyc1300 bushelc1374 sight1390 mickle-whata1393 forcea1400 manynessa1400 multitudea1400 packc1400 a good dealc1430 greata1450 sackful1484 power1489 horseloadc1500 mile1508 lump1523 a deal?1532 peckc1535 heapa1547 mass1566 mass1569 gallon1575 armful1579 cart-load1587 mickle1599 bushelful1600–12 a load1609 wreck1612 parisha1616 herd1618 fair share1650 heapa1661 muchness1674 reams1681 hantle1693 mort1694 doll?1719 lift1755 acre1759 beaucoup1760 ton1770 boxload1795 boatload1807 lot1811 dollop1819 swag1819 faggald1824 screed1826 Niagara1828 wad1828 lashings1829 butt1831 slew1839 ocean1840 any amount (of)1848 rake1851 slather1857 horde1860 torrent1864 sheaf1865 oodlesa1867 dead load1869 scad1869 stack1870 jorum1872 a heap sight1874 firlot1883 oodlings1886 chunka1889 whips1888 God's quantity1895 streetful1901 bag1917 fid1920 fleetful1923 mob1927 bucketload1930 pisspot1944 shitload1954 megaton1957 mob-o-ton1975 gazillion1978 buttload1988 shit ton1991 the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [noun] > a large number or multitude sandc825 thousandc1000 un-i-rimeOE legiona1325 fernc1325 multitudec1350 hundred1362 abundancec1384 quantityc1390 sight1390 felec1394 manyheada1400 lastc1405 sortc1475 infinityc1480 multiplie1488 numbers1488 power1489 many1525 flock1535 heapa1547 multitudine1547 sort1548 myriads1555 myriads1559 infinite1563 tot-quot1565 dickera1586 multiplea1595 troop1596 multitudes1598 myriad1611 sea-sands1656 plurality1657 a vast many1695 dozen1734 a good few1756 nation1762 vast1793 a wheen (of)1814 swad1828 lot1833 tribe1833 slew1839 such a many1841 right smart1842 a million and one1856 horde1860 a good several1865 sheaf1865 a (bad, good, etc.) sortc1869 immense1872 dunnamuch1875 telephone number1880 umpty1905 dunnamany1906 skit1913 umpteen1919 zillion1922 gang1928 scrillion1935 jillion1942 900 number1977 gazillion1978 fuckload1984 the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [noun] > a large number or multitude > of individuals, people un-i-fohOE felec1175 power1489 camp-royal1593 numbers1597 crowd1654 stock1668 somedeal1851 1489 Liber Pluscardensis (Fairf.) (1877) I. 394 And cheis na man for he lordschip, na blude, Na grete pouware [a1500 Marchm., ?1508 Chepman & Myllar power] of riches [ Maitl. powar nor riches] to counsale. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Cornw. 194 Imploying a power of poor people, in Polling..Gutting, Splitting, Powdering and Drying them [sc. pilchards]. 1671 H. M. tr. Erasmus Colloquies 323 What sumptuous silken vestments were there... What a power of golden candlesticks. 1680 J. Crowne Misery Civil-war i. 4 They have a power o' money. 1716 J. Addison Drummer i. 1 This Spirit will bring a power of Custom to the George. 1770 T. Gray Let. 14 Sept. in Corr. (1971) III. 1146 It will do you a power of good one way or another. 1837 A. Sherwood Gazetteer Georgia (ed. 3) in H. Wentworth Amer. Dial. Dict. (1944) 473/2 He has read a power. He has a power of corn or negroes. He can lift a power. 1852 W. M. Thackeray Let. 24 Dec. (1946) III. 158 What a power of pretty girls there are at the balls! 1899 O. Seaman In Cap & Bells (1900) 40 He was an all-round man, a scholar: knew a power of botany. 1907 J. M. Synge Playboy of Western World iii. 65 Widow Quin. Didn't you hear him telling he was crazed at times? Philly. I heard him telling a power. 1947 Daily Mail 22 May 3/4 There's a power of difference between farming now and when I was a lad. a1974 R. Crossman Diaries (1975) I. 400 Two days at Prescote have done me a power of good. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 231/2 Power, a great deal of. A lot of... ‘Theer's a power o' good corn in yon field uv 'isn, theer is’. 2003 Philadelphia Inquirer 16 May a3/4 If you can make most people stop drinking at a hazardous level, you have done them a power of good. < as lemmas |
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