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scuffle的意思

scuffle
英式音标['skʌfl]
美式英标['skʌf(ə)l]

基本解释

vi. 扭打;乱斗;拖着脚走路

n. 混战;扭打

n. (Scuffle)人名;(英)斯卡夫尔

中文词源

scuffle 扭打,争斗

来自 PIE*skeubh,推,挤,词源同 shove,shuffle.-le,表反复。引申比喻义扭打,争斗。

scuffle 窸窸窣窣的响声

来自 scuff,刮,摩擦,-le,表反复。引申词义发出窸窸窣窣的声音。

英文词源

scuffle (v.)
"to push or fight in a disorderly manner," 1570s, probably a frequentative form of scuff, of Scandinavian origin. Related: Scuffled; scuffling. As a noun c. 1600, from the verb.

实用例句

1. The two men quarrelled and there was a scuffle.
那两个人争吵扭打起来.
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2. There was a scuffle and I lost my hat in the melee.
因发生一场斗殴,我的帽子也在混乱中丢失了.
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3. Five pickets were injured in the scuffle.
在混战中有五名罢工纠察队员受伤.
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4. But that was just a scuffle and exchange of words.
不过,那也只是扭打对骂而已.
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5. In the hallway outside, a scuffle of feet . A clink of metal.
在走廊外面, 有扭打的痕迹和金属发出的声音.
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