armful
gb/ˈɑɹmfəl/ us/ˈɑɹmfəl/
B1
انگلیسی
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
B1
quantity
1
amount you can hold
the amount you can carry in your arms
الگوی کاربرد:
an armful of [things]
اشتباه رایج:
Don’t confuse armful (carried in your arms) with handful (carried in your hand). The usual plural is armfuls.
هممعنیها
load (a general word for what you carry, not specifically in the arms.)
|
bundle (often suggests items gathered or tied together.)
متضادها
handful (a much smaller amount that fits in one hand.)
ترکیبهای رایج
an armful of books
|an armful of groceries
|an armful of laundry
|an armful of firewood
|an armful of flowers
|carry an armful
|bring an armful
|come in with an armful
|walk in with an armful
|drop an armful
موضوعها
daily_life
|quantity
نمونهها
- He came in with an armful of firewood.
- She carried an armful of books up the stairs.
- I grabbed an armful of clean towels from the closet.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I carried an armful of clothes.
- She came home with an armful of flowers.
اسم
B2
quantity
2
a large amount
a lot of something
الگوی کاربرد:
an armful of [work/problems/ideas/etc.]
اشتباه رایج:
This use is often figurative; it doesn’t always mean something you can literally carry.
هممعنیها
a lot (very common and general; less vivid than armful.)
|
loads (informal; emphasizes a large amount.)
متضادها
a little (an explicitly small amount.)
ترکیبهای رایج
an armful of work
|an armful of paperwork
|an armful of problems
|an armful of questions
|an armful of ideas
|an armful of responsibilities
موضوعها
daily_life
|quantity
|conversation
نمونهها
- Since the merger, she’s been given an armful of new responsibilities.
- I’ve got an armful of paperwork to finish before Friday.
- The meeting left us with an armful of questions.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I have an armful of work today.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
armful
IPA
GB/ˈɑɹmfəl/
US/ˈɑɹmfəl/
هجاها و تکیه
arm - ful (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (arm)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: armful
- Plural: armfuls, armsful
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
an armful of
1/ən ˈɑɹmfəl əv/
fixed phrase
as much as you can hold
an amount you can carry in your arms
نمونهها
- He showed up with an armful of packages.
- She brought me an armful of roses for my birthday.
- After the interview, I left with an armful of advice.
with an armful of
1/wˈɪθ ən ˈɑɹmfəl əv/
fixed phrase
carrying a lot in arms
carrying many things in your arms
نمونهها
- She walked in with an armful of groceries.
- He rushed out with an armful of files.
- They arrived with an armful of gifts for the kids.