handful
US
UK handful n: (quantity held in one hand) (量度)
SC 一把，一握 yì bǎ ，yì wò
There was a bowl of sweets on the Reception desk, so Rob took a handful.
接待处有一碗糖果，所以罗勃拿了一把。
a handful of [sth] n: (quantity of [sth] in one hand)
SC 一把的量
SC 一握的量
Tim grabbed a handful of peanuts at the bar while he waited for his drink.
当提姆在酒吧等自己的酒时，他抓了一把花生。
a handful of [sth/sb] n: figurative (a few)
SC 少量，少数 shǎo liàng ，shǎo shù
TC 少量，少數
TC 少量，少數
Only a handful of people volunteered for the project.
只有少数人自愿参与该项目。
be a handful, be a real handful v expr: informal, figurative (child: be difficult, badly-behaved)
SC 难管教
TC 難管教
TC 難管教
SC 难对付
That boy is a real handful.