词汇 | kerfuffle |
释义 | kerfuffle noun[ S ] UKinformaluk /kəˈfʌf.əl/ us /kɚˈfʌf.əl/ noise, excitement, and argument: 吵闹;混乱,骚动 Her glasses were broken in the kerfuffle.混乱之中她的眼镜打碎了。 Synonyms ballyhooold-fashionedslang commotion disturbance hoo-hainformal hoopla(EXCITEMENT)mainly US to-doinformal Noise & noisy abuzz bang something out barky bash something out blast boisterously brouhaha cacophony clatter disturbance explosive loudly noisy rackety resonant ring out ring with something rowdily rowdiness strident You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Arguments & disagreements Examples of kerfufflekerfuffle They seem to have forgotten that in all the kerfuffle today, but it is another thing that they must be very proud of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Allow me also to say one thing about the issue that has created some kerfuffle, namely voting rights. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English A kerfuffle was made about the reasoned amendment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the kerfuffle, the shouting and the fuss from them amounts to one thing—they are trying to cover up their record. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had an awful constitutional kerfuffle to decide whether we would be in order in asking for 10,000 sq. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have all this great kerfuffle over one year—reducing the age from 21 to 20. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a tremendous kerfuffle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is absolutely kerfuffled with figures here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She realizes she has neglected the child during this brief kerfuffle, and dashes back to her berth to check on him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Troy returns to a scene of chaos with the troll doll, having been knocked from the table during the kerfuffle, staring directly at him from amidst the flames. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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