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单词 barrelful
释义

barrelful

noun

bar·​rel·​ful ˈber-əl-ˌfu̇l How to pronounce barrelful (audio)
ˈba-rəl-
plural barrelfuls ˈber-əl-ˌfu̇lz How to pronounce barrelful (audio)
ˈba-rəl-
or barrelsful ˈber-əlz-ˌfu̇l How to pronounce barrelful (audio)
ˈba-rəlz-
1
: as much or as many as a barrel will hold
2
: a large number or amount
a barrelful of laughs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web At issue is a barrelful of leftover spending bills totaling more than $1 trillion, as well as the $33 billion Trump requested in emergency money for the Pentagon and border security. Andrew Taylor, Orange County Register, 8 Apr. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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