单词 | basinful |
释义 | > as lemmasbasinful basinful n. the content of a basin; also transferred an excessive amount, (more than) enough (slang). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > basin basinful1799 basin1834 the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [noun] > excess, redundancy, or superfluity > excessive quantity or amount overchargea1325 outrakea1400 surcharge1603 superflux1608 overquantitya1626 overflux1633 gluta1652 overdose1700 excresce1707 overseta1715 embarras de richesse1750 sickener1809 embarras de choix1825 richesse1875 basinful1935 1799 tr. Laboratory (ed. 6) I. xiv. 434 Take..two basonfuls of river sand. 1935 ‘G. Ingram’ Cockney Cavalcade 136 My mother's had a ‘basinful’, if anyone has, I can tell you. 1957 ‘J. Wyndham’ Midwich Cuckoos iii. 24 That there Miss Ogle ain't 'alf goin' to cop 'erself a basinful of 'Er Majesty's displeasure over this little lot. 1960 News Chron. 27 June 4/8 I've had a basinful of bowler-hat and furled-umbrella parts. < as lemmas |
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