flurry
英['fl?r?]
美['fl?i]
- n. 慌張；疾風(fēng)；颶風(fēng)；騷動(dòng)
- vt. 使恐慌；使激動(dòng)
- vi. 慌張；激動(dòng)
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?flurries;
助記提示
1、flutter + hurry.
2. 諧音“慌亂了，慌亂里、慌亂你”。
3. Flurry: 移動(dòng)數(shù)據(jù)分析公司：http://www.flurry.com/ 體現(xiàn)了那種數(shù)據(jù)波動(dòng)及數(shù)據(jù)波動(dòng)曲線的特性、特點(diǎn)。
中文詞源
flurry 一陣忙亂，小陣雨（雪）
來自輔音叢fl, 撲騰，拍打，擬聲詞，詞源同flap, flip, flutter. 引申詞義忙亂，窸窣的聲音，小陣雨，小陣雪等。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. a sudden flurry of activity
- 突然的頻繁活動(dòng)
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. These young fellows are all in a flurry.
- 他們?nèi)际且恍┟憷愕男』镒?
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. A flurry of wind upset the small boat.
- 一陣疾風(fēng)吹翻了小船.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. There was a flurry of activity as the film star appeared on the balcony.
- 那名影星在陽臺(tái)上一露面就引發(fā)了一陣騷動(dòng).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 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.
- 她在一陣興奮之中有些想入非非, 但是我們提醒她還有許多事情要做,才使她從幻想回到現(xiàn)實(shí)中來.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》