| 单词 | thimbleful |
| 释义 | thimbleful noun[C] informaluk/ˈθɪm.bəl.fʊl/us/ˈθɪm.bəl.fʊl/a verysmallamountofliquid: （液体的）少量，些微Hepouredathimblefulofwhiskyinto theglass.他往玻璃杯里倒了一点点威士忌酒。 Words meaning small pieces and amounts
Examplesofthimblefulthimbleful Let him also concede that in this case, as in most others, athimblefulof resources counts for more than a bucketful of good intentions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 An off-licence holder can sell beer by thethimblefulif he wishes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It has not cost them athimblefulof salt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In helping disabled children, athimblefulof resources counts for more than a bucketful of sympathy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Athimblefulof encouragement goes much farther than a bucketful of discouragement and critisims. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that many millions of tons of coal are still being moved in thimblefuls to power stations and gas works by road haulage vehicles? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I had no fuel pressure in the last ten laps, and ended up with athimblefulof gas at the finish. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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