解释
- n. 慌张;疾风;飓风;骚动
- vt. 使恐慌;使激动
- vi. 慌张;激动
※ 提供单词"flurry"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
flurry 一阵忙乱,小阵雨(雪)
来自辅音丛fl, 扑腾,拍打,拟声词,词源同flap, flip, flutter. 引申词义忙乱,窸窣的声音,小阵雨,小阵雪等。
英文词源
- flurry (n.)
- "snow squall" 1828, American English; earlier with a sense of "commotion, state of perturbed action" (1710), "a gust, a squall" (1690s); perhaps imitative, or else from 17c. flurr "to scatter, fly with a whirring noise," which is perhaps from Middle English flouren "to sprinkle, as with flour" (late 14c.).
- flurry (v.)
- 1757, "produce agitation of feeling in, confuse by excitement," from flurry (n.). From 1883 of snow. Related: Flurried; flurries; flurrying.
例句和用法
- 1. a sudden flurry of activity
- 突然的频繁活动
- 2. These young fellows are all in a flurry.
- 他们全都是一些毛毛楞楞的小伙子.
- 3. A flurry of wind upset the small boat.
- 一阵疾风吹翻了小船.
- 4. There was a flurry of activity as the film star appeared on the balcony.
- 那名影星在阳台上一露面就引发了一阵骚动.
- 5. She got carried away in a flurry of excitement, but we brought her down to earth by reminding her of the tasks waiting to be down.
- 她在一阵兴奋之中有些想入非非, 但是我们提醒她还有许多事情要做,才使她从幻想回到现实中来.
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