wristful

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A quantity worn on or covering one wrist.
    — His main customer is known as Rat, a lean, darting, reddish man with a sniff of what could be an Irish accent and a wristful of watches.
  2. The amount that can be released by a movement of the wrist
    — He took a brisk wristful of whisky as she raised her glass, then looked at her with a curiously blank stare before breaking the silence.
  3. The amount that can be taken from a wrist.
    — Mopsus, is there purpose in the pulse one gathers wristful by wristful?

词形变化

wristfuls plural wristsful plural

词源

From wrist + -ful.
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