| 单词 | pouchful | 
| 释义 | pouchfuln.  As much or as many as a pouch will hold; a quantity that would fill a pouch. Also figurative. 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 > bag or sack bagfulc1305 pokefulc1400 sackful1484 budget-full1614 pouchful1699 rucksackful1920 1699    W. Dampier Voy. & Descr.  i. iii. 54  				The poorer sort carry a small pouchful [of pellets made from the ‘Betle Leaf’] about with them. 1725    A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd  iii. iv. 52  				He buys some Books..And carries ay a Poutchfu' to the Hill. 1789    J. H. Campe Robinson the Younger I. 219  				He ran to the place where he had found the potatoes, and brought a whole pouchful home. 1813    E. Picken Misc. Poems II. 135  				I've brought ye a pouchfu' o' ware. 1881    G. MacDonald Warlock o' Glenwarlock lvi. 656  				I'm gaein' a lang tramp the morn, an' I'll need a great poochfu' o' cakes. 1931    Times 9 July 11/6 		(advt.)	  				True, last night Mildred flatly and finally turned me down... But with a perfectly good pouchful of Three Nuns [tobacco] in one's pocket, who'd be upset by little things like that? 1991    Coarse Fishing Feb. 10/1  				This called for a change of feeding pattern, instead of half a dozen casters, I'd feed two pouchfuls. 1997    Wine Mar. 13/3  				The Australians have a pouchful of ambition. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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