bowlful

noun명사

1. 1

   한 그릇 가득한 양, 한 사발 — ‘한 그릇 가득한 양’을 뜻합니다. 기드온의 양털에서 짜낸 이슬의 양이나, 많은 눈물을 비유할 때 쓰입니다.

   As much as a bowl can hold; a bowl full.

   • And that is what happened. Gideon rose early the next day; he squeezed the fleece and wrung out the dew - a bowlful of water.

   • You have fed them with the bread of tears; you have made them drink tears by the bowlful.