"shovelful" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 一鏟

Definition

一次鏟子能裝下的量。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

是可數名詞，如 'a shovelful of coal'。複數為 'shovelfuls'。多用於日常勞動、園藝等，表示大致數量。

Examples

He put a shovelful of dirt into the hole.

他把一**鏟**泥土放進洞裡。

She tossed a shovelful of snow aside.

她把一**鏟**雪丟到一旁。

Give me a shovelful of sand, please.

請給我一**鏟**沙子。

One more shovelful and we’ll be done here.

再來一**鏟**，我們就搞定了。

He accidentally dropped a shovelful on his shoe.

他不小心把一**鏟**掉在鞋子上。

You can tell he’s tired—he barely lifted a shovelful that time.

看得出他累了——那次他幾乎沒舉起一**鏟**。