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单词 shelf-ful
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shelf-fuln.

Etymology: -ful suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈshelf-ful.
A quantity sufficient to fill a shelf; the contents of a shelf.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a piece of furniture
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1876 G. O. Trevelyan Life & Lett. Macaulay II. xii. 263 A shelf-full of Irish novels.
1912 Blackwood's Mag. May 700/2 The quarrel of Byron with his wife has furnished forth a shelfful of books.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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