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Shovelful Meaning in English

word

ˈʃʌvəlˌfʊl
SHUV-uhl-fool
ʃˈʌvəlfəl
SHUV-uhl-fuhl

释义

The amount of something that fits on a shovel in one scoop.

用法与细微差别

Countable noun: use 'a shovelful of sand/soil/snow.' Plural is 'shovelfuls.' Not used for precise measures; it's an approximate amount. Common in everyday work or gardening.

例句

He put a shovelful of dirt into the hole.

basic

She tossed a shovelful of snow aside.

basic

Give me a shovelful of sand, please.

basic

One more shovelful and we’ll be done here.

natural

He accidentally dropped a shovelful on his shoe.

natural

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

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