AMOUNTan amount that is as much as you can hold in your hand 一把,一握
fistful of
a child clutching a fistful of toffees
紧紧抓着一把太妃糖的小孩
Examples from the Corpus
fistful• What he fails to add is that nowadays information is as leaky as a fistful of sand.• One had to take a fistful of money to buy a few things at the market.• Finally I seized his scruff, took a fistful of fur.• Armed with a fistful of papers you now have to join the queue to fetch the elusivegadget.• I fetched another fistful of miniatures and spent the rest of the flight telling her about my philosophy.• The impact caused my fistfuls of weed to rip off the rock with a sickening, slimy, ripping sound.• Every time I tried to pull myself up, my fistfuls of rockweed ripped out.