rumpus
英['r?mp?s]
美['r?mp?s]
- n. 喧鬧；騷亂
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?rumpuses;
助記提示
1. ruction: Perhaps from eruption or an altered shortening of insurrection.
2. ruction: perhaps from *reu-（擬聲詞根） <== roar.
3. rumpus, ruckus: perhaps from eruption / rupt- / rump- or *reu-（擬聲詞根） <== roar.
4. 諧音“亂碰騷”。
英文詞源
- rumpus (n.)
- 1764, of unknown origin, "prob. a fanciful formation" [OED], possibly an alteration of robustious "boisterous, noisy" (1540s; see robust). First record of rumpus room "play room for children in a family home" is from 1938.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. He had actually left the company a year before the rumpus started.
- 實(shí)際上，在爭(zhēng)論開(kāi)始一年前他就已經(jīng)離開(kāi)公司了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. They kick up a rumpus and throw things at each other.
- 他們吵了起來(lái)并互相朝對(duì)方扔?xùn)|西。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. to cause a rumpus
- 引起騷動(dòng)
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. What's all this rumpus about?
- 什么事情亂哄哄的?
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. The rumpus has made all the optimistic statements about unity and harmony ring a little hollow.
- 這一番吵鬧使得所有關(guān)于團(tuán)結(jié)和諧的樂(lè)觀言論聽(tīng)起來(lái)都顯得有幾分空洞。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句