kerfuffle是什么意思

kerfuffle

英 [kə'fʌf(ə)l]***美 [kɚ'fʌfl]

n. 混乱；动乱
v. 使混乱；弄乱

中文词源

kerfuffle 混乱，骚乱

ker-,表强调，拟声词，狗叫声，词源同cur,fuffle,混乱，方言词，可能来自拟声词。

中文词源

kerfuffle (n.): "row, disturbance," 1973, said to have been used c. 1930 in Canadian English, ultimately from Scottish curfuffle.

双语例句

1. There was a bit of a kerfuffle during the race when a dog impeded the leading runners.: 比赛中一条狗干扰了领先的选手，引起一阵混乱。

2. What's all the kerfuffle about?: 这乱哄哄的是怎麽回事?

3. What's all the kerfuffle?: 这乱哄哄的是怎么回事?

4. KFC's president publicly apologized for the'kerfuffle.: KFC 总裁对事件公开道歉.

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