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handful [ˈhændfʊl] N

1. handful:

handful

handful

2. handful:

handful

少数 shǎoshù

handful

少量 shǎoliàng

a handful of people

少数几个人

3. handful:

handful

难控制的人(或动物) nán kòngzhì de rén

Usage examples with handful

a handful of people

少数几个人

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The audiobooks are presented in unabridged format with the exception of a handful of missing stories from the first book. en.wikipedia.org

The municipality and town share an office and employ a handful of people to manage the running of public services. en.wikipedia.org

I scooped a smooth quenelle of mousse onto a plate, and splattered huckleberry, and sprinkled a handful of granola over the lot of it. news.nationalpost.com

Although many such homes were built, only a handful survive. en.wikipedia.org

The course was flat and somewhat technical, with a handful of sharp turns. en.wikipedia.org

This was ineffective, as many political parties with only a handful of members sprang up and squabbled. en.wikipedia.org

A handful of alternate mixes and instrumental tracks round out disc 1. en.wikipedia.org

His identity is unknown, but only a handful of people actually know it. en.wikipedia.org

They made a handful of television appearances, but before they could tour, the band had an acrimonious breakup. en.wikipedia.org

There were but a handful of houses in and around the village and almost everyone knew the other. en.wikipedia.org

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