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词汇 fluff
释义 fluff
noun[ U ]
uk /flʌf/ us /flʌf/

fluffnoun[U] (SOFT MASS)


small, loose pieces of wool or other soft material, or the down (= soft new hairs) on a young animal: 绒毛;蓬松毛团;(幼兽的)绒毛
He brushed the fluff off his coat.他刷掉了外套上的绒毛。
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The skin, hair & bone of non-human animals
ala
baleen
bristle
bristly
coated
cowhide
dander
downy
feather
fleece
mane
plumule
sable
seashell
spine
spinneret
spiny
vibrissa
whalebone
whiskery

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fluffnoun[U] (ENTERTAINMENT)


US
entertainment that is not serious or valuable无意义的娱乐
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Types of film, play, book etc.
action thriller
adaptation
Afrofuturism
allegorical
anime
bodice-ripper
boy-meets-girl
director's cut
noir
non-documentary
non-literary
one-shot
paean
parody
potboiler
psychological
sequel
stream of consciousness
tragicomedy
weepy
fluff
verb[ T ]
 informaluk /flʌf/ us /flʌf/(US alsoflub)
mainly UK
to fail something or do it badly: 搞砸,弄糟
I fluffed my driving test three times before I finally got it.我搞砸了3次驾驶考试,之后才最终通过。
fluff your linesAll the time I was acting with him, I never once heard him fluff his lines (= say something wrong when acting).我一直和他一起表演,一次也没听到过他说错台词。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Failing and doing badly
abjectly
at-risk
backbencher
balls (something) up
be on your beam endsidiom
blow (someone/something) up
bomb
egg
flog
flog a dead horseidiom
flop
flub
flunk out
founder
mess
running on emptyidiom
sclerotic
screw
screw (something) up
the rot sets inidiom

Phrasal verb


fluff something up

fluff | American Dictionary


fluff
noun[ U ]
us/flʌf/

fluffnoun[U] (SOFT MASS)


a soft mass of fibers, feathers, or hair:
cotton fluff
The cat, a ball of white fluff, darted into the house and started to lick its fur.
We’d lie on our backs and blow the dandelion fluff into the neighbor’s yard.

fluffnoun[U] (USELESS INFORMATION)


useless or unimportant information:
Don’t expect all fluff – like most good satire, this contains some moments of truth.
fluff
verb[ T ]
us/flʌf/(alsofluff out/up something)

fluffverb[T] (MAKE APPEAR LARGER)


to shake a mass of fibers, feathers, or hair so the mass appears larger:
Make the beds and don’t forget to fluff the pillows.
She fluffed out her hair.

Examples of fluff


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The male's courtship display involves fluffing out his breast feathers and running after the female; the species has no known aerial display.
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I fluffed it the first time but got it right two bars later, he reported.
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A gas fluidized bed is a container filled with a powder or granular substance that is "fluffed up" by blowing gas upwardly through it.
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He expands his chest and fluffs out his forehead feathers.
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The blue feathers of its throat are elongated and often held fluffed up giving it the name.
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In the downstairs hall, people could make their mattresses, stuffing them with cotton after the cotton had been properly fluffed.
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Each bed is fluffed with a special material that is made from 30 recycled plastic bottles.
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When feather fluffing, they contract their muscles to raise their feathers to increase the air space next to their skin.
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Live episodes are prone to mishaps and actors fluffing their lines.
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The flank and ventral feathers are not always fluffed out, and the intensity of the display probably depends on the relationship of the two birds.
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The fluffs records were unusual in that each contained some egregious errorusually in the lyricsby the performer.
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Similarly, it is also reported that the parent birds brooded by perching on the branch above the nest and fluffing their breast feathers out to cover it.
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Often, dry chemical and dry powder types are hit on the bottom with a rubber mallet to make sure the powder is free-flowing, which is called fluffing the powder.
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Last-minute attempts to try to fluff it will not be conducive to that end.
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In the middle there is a joining part that picks up fluff.
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