bucketful

基本解释

• n.一桶；满桶

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• The first bucketful emptied, the girl drew a second, then a third.
  第一桶完了，那姑娘又汲取第二桶，继又第三桶。
• Anonymous classes are like a bucketful of cold water that's spilled in your lap every time you want to use them.
  匿名类就像是满满一桶冰水，每次用的时候都会洒到您的腿上。
• "Oh, yes, sir!" said she, "the horse has had a drink; he drank out of a bucket, a whole bucketful, and it was I who took the water to him, and I spoke to him."
  “呵，先生，确是给过了，”她说，“那匹马喝过了，在桶里喝的，喝了一满桶，是我送去给它喝的，我还和它说了许多话。”

权威例句

• Disinfectant is being daubed by the bucketful, and not only at the 19 largest institutions.
  ECONOMIST: Japanese property
• Martinis, consumed by the bucketful, launch anxious bouts of adultery and heartrending quarrels.
  NEWYORKER: Revolutionary Road
• The second helicopter started dumping fresh rose petals by the bucketful, and, right on cue, a DJ started playing a popular hindi song about lovers flying through a shower of rose petals.
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英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• A bucketful of something is the amount contained in a bucket.
• If someone produces or gets something by the bucketful, they produce or get something in large quantities.