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单词 tubful
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tubfuln.

Brit. /ˈtʌbfʊl/, U.S. /ˈtəbˌfʊl/
Etymology: < tub n.1 + -ful suffix.
As much as a tub will hold.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > tub
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1788 Ld. Auckland Corr. (1861) II. 71 We have a large tubful brought to us every morning.
1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. ii. 72 The rain is pouring on in tubfuls.
1894 J. Menzies Our Town xx. 211 A gudewife had come to her door with a tubful of soapsuds.
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