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单词 chock-full
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Definition of chock-full in English:

chock-full

adjective tʃɒkˈfʊlˌtʃɑkˈfʊl
informal
  • predicative Filled to overflowing.

    my case is chock-full of notes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's a pocket-size paperback, but it's chock-full of wonderful things.
    • Political parties across Australia are chock-full of people of who would happily sell their souls for a seat in one or other of the nation's parliaments.
    • The Sunday Times Magazine, in association with Simon & Schuster, is giving you the chance to win one of 50 bags chock-full of memorabilia.
    • All the hours from 8: 30 to 4: 30 were chock-full of classes for the first time in two semesters.
    • If there's one thing Warner Bros. knows how to do, it's putting together terrific DVD packages chock-full of special features.
    • The disc is chock-full of unreleased tracks, out-of-print gems and old 12-inches.
    • Around me is rolling grassland and Ribena-purple heather-beds, all chock-full of birdlife, from choughs to corn buntings to petrels.
    • My latest trip was chock-full of thrills, spills and adventure.
    • There's nothing to say about Erik Benson except that his essays are chock-full of genius ideas, and you should read everything he's written for the last month.
    • As babies we have fabulous skin, because we're chock-full of the stuff.
    • No great loss; Rolls' current one-man show is a dazzling compendium of pieces chock-full of barbed wit and sharp social insight.
    • The album is mainly middle-of-the-road reggae, heavy on drum and bass, and chock-full of melody lines that grab you right away and sound better with each listen.
    • Disguised in magazine format, this Bible is chock-full of fun facts, answers to questions you wanted to know but were afraid to ask, and pointers on how to live.
    • From outdoor light sculptures to all-puppet chorus lines, this season is, without a doubt, chock-full of weird and wonderful artistic delights.
    • I took the Theo exam a while ago, which, as usual, was chock-full of trick questions and loopholes, all designed to tie the average student up in knots.
    • Their performance was more about confirmation - confirmation they are chock-full of ball handlers, strong runners and clever footballers.
    • The lobby and bar areas are also chock-full of outlets, which make it even easier to take advantage of the hotel's free Wi-Fi.
    • The works are chock-full of cool photos, drawings, and ads, though the latter two are more technical than the souvenir program.
    • This chunky dialler has a split personality: keep the keypad flush with the handset to use it as a phone, then flip open a flap to reveal a large screen, a menu chock-full of extras and a mini keyboard.
    • What's beyond my tolerance is that, clad in ancient costumes, the characters are speaking a contemporary language chock-full of modern parlance and quips.
    Synonyms
    filled, full, well stocked, well supplied, well provided, crammed, crowded, packed, jammed, stuffed, teeming, overflowing, bursting, brimful, brimming, loaded, overloaded, thick, solid, charged, abounding

Origin

Late Middle English: of unknown origin; later associated with chock.

 
 

Definition of chock-full in US English:

chock-full

adjectiveˌCHäkˈfo͝olˌtʃɑkˈfʊl
informal
  • predicative Filled to overflowing.

    my briefcase is chock-full of notes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The disc is chock-full of unreleased tracks, out-of-print gems and old 12-inches.
    • The Sunday Times Magazine, in association with Simon & Schuster, is giving you the chance to win one of 50 bags chock-full of memorabilia.
    • Their performance was more about confirmation - confirmation they are chock-full of ball handlers, strong runners and clever footballers.
    • Disguised in magazine format, this Bible is chock-full of fun facts, answers to questions you wanted to know but were afraid to ask, and pointers on how to live.
    • Around me is rolling grassland and Ribena-purple heather-beds, all chock-full of birdlife, from choughs to corn buntings to petrels.
    • The lobby and bar areas are also chock-full of outlets, which make it even easier to take advantage of the hotel's free Wi-Fi.
    • What's beyond my tolerance is that, clad in ancient costumes, the characters are speaking a contemporary language chock-full of modern parlance and quips.
    • This chunky dialler has a split personality: keep the keypad flush with the handset to use it as a phone, then flip open a flap to reveal a large screen, a menu chock-full of extras and a mini keyboard.
    • I took the Theo exam a while ago, which, as usual, was chock-full of trick questions and loopholes, all designed to tie the average student up in knots.
    • My latest trip was chock-full of thrills, spills and adventure.
    • Political parties across Australia are chock-full of people of who would happily sell their souls for a seat in one or other of the nation's parliaments.
    • There's nothing to say about Erik Benson except that his essays are chock-full of genius ideas, and you should read everything he's written for the last month.
    • No great loss; Rolls' current one-man show is a dazzling compendium of pieces chock-full of barbed wit and sharp social insight.
    • The album is mainly middle-of-the-road reggae, heavy on drum and bass, and chock-full of melody lines that grab you right away and sound better with each listen.
    • All the hours from 8: 30 to 4: 30 were chock-full of classes for the first time in two semesters.
    • From outdoor light sculptures to all-puppet chorus lines, this season is, without a doubt, chock-full of weird and wonderful artistic delights.
    • As babies we have fabulous skin, because we're chock-full of the stuff.
    • The works are chock-full of cool photos, drawings, and ads, though the latter two are more technical than the souvenir program.
    • It's a pocket-size paperback, but it's chock-full of wonderful things.
    • If there's one thing Warner Bros. knows how to do, it's putting together terrific DVD packages chock-full of special features.
    Synonyms
    filled, full, well stocked, well supplied, well provided, crammed, crowded, packed, jammed, stuffed, teeming, overflowing, bursting, brimful, brimming, loaded, overloaded, thick, solid, charged, abounding

Origin

Late Middle English: of unknown origin; later associated with chock.

 
 
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