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单词 bucketload
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bucketload

noun

buck·​et·​load ˈbə-kət-ˌlōd How to pronounce bucketload (audio)
plural bucketloads
1
: a quantity or load that fills a bucket : bucketful
a bucketload of water
2
informal : a very large amount
… lovable bad boys, which it seemed to produce by the bucketload. Jon Fine, ESPN, 10 Jan. 2000
often plural
… did people expect to make bucketloads of money off independent movies back then? Anne Stockwell, The Advocate, 30 Mar. 2004

Word History

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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