英语词汇“passel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

passel

/ˈpas(ə)l

noun informal, chiefly US

A large group of people or things: a passel of journalists...

‘No,’ said my husband Jack, ‘you're raising a passel of hicks.’
And there aren't a passel of younger children around to give your daughters a close-up view of what having one of your own to care for twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, with no time off for good behavior, might look like.
Instead of black-tie fund-raising dinners, the whole passel of these incumbents ought to be sitting at America's kitchen tables, listening to reality… and responding.

Mid 19th century: representing a pronunciation of parcel.

单词	passel
释义	passel /ˈpas(ə)l / noun informal, chiefly US A large group of people or things: a passel of journalists... ‘No,’ said my husband Jack, ‘you're raising a passel of hicks.’ And there aren't a passel of younger children around to give your daughters a close-up view of what having one of your own to care for twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, with no time off for good behavior, might look like. Instead of black-tie fund-raising dinners, the whole passel of these incumbents ought to be sitting at America's kitchen tables, listening to reality… and responding. Origin Mid 19th century: representing a pronunciation of parcel. Rhymes hassle, Kassel, tassel, vassal
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