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单词 oceanful
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ˈoceanful
ˈoceanful n. as much as an ocean contains; hyperbolically, a large quantity.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > vastness of quantity or amount > (a) vast quantity or amount
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seaa1200
fernc1325
mountain1570
ocean1590
microcosm1611
immensity1778
vast1793
worldful1835
oceanful1838
megaton1971
1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 337/1 In order to enjoy his ocean-full of dignity—as a late worthy Baronet vetured to translate the words otium cum dignitate.
1883 R. L. Stevenson Silverado Squatters ii. ii. 72 It [sc. the air] came pouring over these green slopes by the oceanful.
1936 V. A. Demant Christian Polity ii. 39 Tell men only what they must do..and..you will turn the Gospel into a shabby replica of the world's..nagging moralism, with its oceanfuls of good advice.
1997 A. Mitchell Heart on Left 259 Here come the angels, and each of the angels has a jar with an oceanful of plague inside.
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