flurry

英 ['flʌrɪ]美['flɝi]
  • n. 慌张;疾风;飓风;骚动
  • vt. 使恐慌;使激动
  • vi. 慌张;激动

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复数: flurries;

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1、flutter + hurry.
2. 谐音“慌乱了,慌乱里、慌乱你”。
3. Flurry: 移动数据分析公司:http://www.flurry.com/ 体现了那种数据波动及数据波动曲线的特性、特点。

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.

双语例句


1. a sudden flurry of activity
突然的频繁活动

来自《权威词典》

2. These young fellows are all in a flurry.
他们全都是一些毛毛楞楞的小伙子.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. A flurry of wind upset the small boat.
一阵疾风吹翻了小船.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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