"handful" in Chinese (Simplified)
一把少数难对付的人(口语)
Definition
一只手能握住的量;也用来指少数几个人或东西,或形容难以应付的人(口语)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于 'a handful of people/things'(少数人/物)或 'he's a real handful'(形容人难对付,通常指小孩,口语),不是精确的计量,属于非正式表达。
Examples
She grabbed a handful of nuts for a snack.
她拿了一**把**坚果当零食。
Only a handful of students came to class today.
今天只有**少数**学生来上课。
Can you fit all those marbles in one handful?
你能把所有这些弹珠都装进一**把**吗?
My little brother is a real handful sometimes.
我弟弟有时候真的很**难管**。
We only have a handful of minutes left before the meeting starts.
会议开始前只剩下**几分钟**了。
Out of all the applicants, only a handful got interviews.
这么多申请者里,只有**少数**人拿到了面试机会。