handful
英 /ˈhændfʊl/ 美 /ˈhændfʊl/
- n. 一把；一手之量An amount that can be held in one hand.
- n. 少数；少量A small number of people or things.
- n. 难管的人；棘手的事物Someone or something that is difficult to manage.
He sprinkled a handful of nuts over his breakfast.
他在早餐上撒了一把坚果。
Only a handful of rural communities have reliable public transport, limiting residents' access to employment and healthcare.
只有少数农村社区拥有可靠的公共交通，这限制了居民获得就业机会和医疗服务。
搭配
a handful of rice 一把米a handful of people 少数人be a handful 难以管束
辨析提示
a handful of可接不可数名词或复数名词。
词族
hand (n.)
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