"barrelful" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 一桶（的量）

Definition

裝滿一桶的量；有時也比喻指大量的某物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Barrelful' 主要是名詞用法，可指真正一桶的量，也可指大量某物（如 'a barrelful of laughs' 表示很多歡笑）。通常出現在非正式或描述性文體中，不是嚴格的計量單位。

Examples

The winery sold one barrelful of wine to the restaurant.

酒莊賣了一**桶**葡萄酒給餐廳。

He caught a barrelful of fish yesterday.

他昨天釣到了一**桶**魚。

There was a barrelful of apples in the storeroom.

儲藏室裡有一**桶**蘋果。

He always brings a barrelful of stories to every party.

他每次聚會都帶來一**桶**故事。

We had a barrelful of laughs watching that movie last night.

我們昨晚看那部電影時笑得像有一**桶**歡樂。

After the harvest, they poured a barrelful of grain into the barn.

收割後，他們把一**桶**糧食倒進了穀倉。