brimful

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The maximum amount a container can hold.
    — If the glass is cracked, it cannot contain a brimful of water; and if and only if the water is calm enough, it can reflect the moon in the sky without distortion.
  2. A large amount. figuratively
    — Brimful of Asha on the forty-five / Well, it's a brimful of Asha on the forty-five
形容词 adj.
  1. Filled to maximum capacity. not-comparable
    — So weighty was the cup, / That being propos'd brimful of wine, one scarce could lift it up.

词形变化

brimfuls plural

词源

词源 1
From brim + -ful.
词源 2
From brim + -ful.
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