handful的音标

英 [ˈhændfʊl]

美 [ˈhændfʊl]

handful的用法

n. 一把(的量);用手抓起的数量;少数人(或物);难以控制的人(或动物)

复数： handfuls

记忆技巧：hand 手 + ful 充满时的量 → 一把

handful的例句

1.He surveyed the handful of customers at the bar
他打量着吧台那边零星的几个顾客。

2.She scooped up a handful of sand and let it trickle through her fingers.
她抓起一把沙子，让它从指缝里一点点漏下来。

3.Zara can be a handful sometimes.
扎拉有时很难管教。

4.One spring morning a handful of potential investors assembled in Quincy.
春天的一个早上，几位有望投资者聚集在昆西。

5.Only a handful of firms offer share option schemes to all their employees.
只有少数几家公司向所有员工提供股票期权方案。

handful的常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1.She brought a handful of rice out of the bag and showed it to me.
她从袋子里掏出一把米让我看。

2.We invited 30 people, but only a handful came.
我们邀请了30个人,但是只到了几个人。

handful的词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

形容词+handful

mere〔small〕 handful 极少数

handful+介词

a handful of rice 一把米
a handful of students 少数学生
a handful of warmongers 一小撮战争贩子

handful的真题例句

1.Only a handful of islands in the Southern Ocean are suitable for sustaining large breeding colonies.
2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

2.Retail prices for a handful of tomatoes at local markets have risen from $0.50 to $2.50.
2017年12月六级真题（套）阅读 Section A

3.Last October, while tending her garden in mora, Sweden, Lena Pahlsson pulled out a handful of small carrots and was about to throw them away.
2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 语法填空 原文

4.What’s not to like? Quite a lot, according to a handful of scientists quoted in the News Feature.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文