손을 움켜쥐었을 때 그 안에 들어가는 정도의 분량.
The amount of something that can be held in a closed hand.
예문:
"The boy picked up a fistful of dirt and threw it."
"She took a fistful of pasta and dropped it into the boiling water."
매우 적은 수나 양.
A small number or quantity of something.
예문:
"Only a fistful of volunteers remained to clean up the park."
"He had only a fistful of options left to resolve the crisis."
상당히 많은 수나 양, 특히 큰 액수의 돈.
A large amount, especially of money.
예문:
"The movie was a huge success and earned a fistful of dollars at the box office."
"He carried a fistful of cash to pay for the used motorcycle."
교도소에서의 5년 징역형.
A prison sentence of five years.
예문:
"The thief was sentenced to a fistful for his third offense."
"He's already served half of his fistful in a federal penitentiary."