"passel" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 一大羣
• 大量

Definition

“Passel” 是指一大羣人或大量事物的非正式用語。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

極其口語化，多見於美國英語文學或鄉村語境。通常用來形容一大羣人或很多東西（如“a passel of kids”）。不用於正式場合。與“大堆”、“一大羣”類似，但較罕見。

Examples

A passel of puppies played in the yard.

院子裡有一**大羣**小狗在玩耍。

She has a passel of cousins.

她有一**大羣**堂兄弟姐妹。

There was a passel of birds in the tree.

樹上有一**大羣**鳥。

We showed up with a passel of friends for the barbecue.

我們帶著一**大羣**朋友來參加烤肉。

He's got a passel of stories about growing up in Texas.

他有一**大堆**關於在德州長大的故事。

After dinner, a passel of kids ran outside to play.

晚飯後，一**大羣**孩子跑出去玩了。