英语词汇“thimbleful”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	thimbleful
释义	Trends of thimbleful View usage for: thimbleful in British English (ˈθɪmbəlˌfʊl) nounWord forms: plural thimblefuls or thimblesful a very small amount, esp of a liquid thimbleful in American English (ˈθɪmbəlˌfʊl) nounWord forms: plural ˈthimbleˌfuls 1. as much as a thimble will hold 2. a very small quantity Examples of 'thimbleful' in a sentence thimbleful The writer has to live it all out, months, maybe years--the writer needs a cupful of pain to get a thimbleful of prose. Kalpakian, Laura GRACED LAND (1992) Synonyms of 'thimbleful' drop, spot, taste, dash More Synonyms of thimbleful (noun) in the sense of drop Synonyms drop I'll have a drop of that milk. spot (British) We've given all the club members tea, coffee and a spot of lunch. taste He took another small taste. dash Add a dash of balsamic vinegar. pinch a pinch of salt sip Tariq took a sip of water. nip She had a habit of taking an occasional nip from a flask of cognac. dab a dab of glue jot spoonful dram a dram of whisky modicum I like to think I've had a modicum of success. soupçon (French) capful toothful Additional synonyms in the sense of dab Definition a small amount of something soft or moist a dab of glue Synonyms spot (British), little, bit, drop, touch, taste, suggestion, pat, trace, hint, dash, particle, splash, sprinkle, smear, lick, trickle, dribble, fleck, smudge, tad (informal), speck, dollop (informal), modicum, soupçon, smidgen or smidgin (informal) in the sense of dash Definition a small amount Add a dash of balsamic vinegar. Synonyms drop, little, bit, shot (informal), touch, spot (British), suggestion, trace, hint, pinch, sprinkling, tot, trickle, nip, tinge, soupçon in the sense of dram Definition a small amount of spirits, such as whisky a dram of whisky Synonyms measure, shot (informal), drop, glass, tot, slug, snort (slang), snifter (informal) Nearby words of thimbleful thievish thigh thighbone thimbleful thin thin-skinned thing Synonyms of 'thimbleful' thimbleful Explore 'thimbleful' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of modicum Definition a small amount I like to think I've had a modicum of success. Synonyms little, bit, drop, touch, inch, scrap, dash, grain, particle, fragment, atom, pinch, ounce, shred, small amount, crumb, tinge, mite, tad (informal), speck, iota in the sense of nip Definition a small drink of spirits She had a habit of taking an occasional nip from a flask of cognac. Synonyms dram, shot (informal), drop, taste, finger, swallow, portion, peg (British), sip, draught, sup, mouthful, snifter (informal), soupçon in the sense of pinch Definition the quantity that can be taken up between a thumb and finger a pinch of salt Synonyms dash, bit, taste, mite, jot, speck, small quantity, smidgen (informal), soupçon in the sense of sip Definition an amount sipped Tariq took a sip of water. Synonyms swallow, mouthful, swig, drop, taste, slurp, thimbleful in the sense of spot Definition a small amount We've given all the club members tea, coffee and a spot of lunch. Synonyms bit, little, drop, bite, splash, small amount, tad, morsel, modicum in the sense of taste Definition a small amount eaten, sipped, or tried on the tongue He took another small taste. Synonyms bit, bite, drop, swallow, sip, mouthful, touch, sample, dash, nip, spoonful, morsel, titbit, soupçon
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