gourdful
n. 一瓢的量;一葫芦的量
复数 gourdfuls
例句
He only drinks a gourdful of water.
他只饮一瓢水。
A handful of rice to eat, a gourdful of water to drink, living in a mean street. Others would have found it unendurably depressing, but to his cheerfulness it made no difference at all.
吃的是一小筐饭,喝的是一瓢水,住在穷陋的小房中,别人都受不了这种贫苦,却仍然不改变向道的乐趣。