释义 |
-ful I. \_fəl sometimes (ˌ)fu̇l esp when an unstressed vowel precedes\ adjective suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from full, adjective 1. : full of < eventful > 2. : characterized by : -ous < peaceful > < boastful > 3. : having the qualities of : resembling < masterful > 4. : -able < bashful > < mournful > II. noun suffix also -full \ˌfu̇l\ (-s) Etymology: Middle English -ful, from Old English -ful, -full, from full, adjective : number or quantity that fills or would fill < cupful > < roomful > < bellyful > — sometimes after plural nouns < bagsful > |