tussle
英 ['t?s(?)l]
美['t?sl]
- vi. 打斗；扭打；劇烈的斗爭
- n. 爭斗，扭打
GRE低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?tussles;第三人稱單數(shù):?tussles;過去式:?tussled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?tussling;
中文詞源
tussle 爭斗，扭打
來自 tousle 拼寫變體，來自 tease,拔羊毛，-le,表反復(fù)。引申詞義扭打，爭斗。
英文詞源
- tussle
- tussle: see tousle
- tussle (v.)
- "to struggle, scuffle, wrestle confusedly," late 15c. (transitive); 1630s (intransitive), Scottish and northern English variant of touselen (see tousle). Related: Tussled; tussling.
- tussle (n.)
- "a struggle, conflict, scuffle," 1620s (but rare before 19c.), from tussle (v.).
雙語例句
- 1. The referee booked him for a tussle with the goalie.
- 他和守門員拉扯，因而被裁判記名警告。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was injured during a tussle for the ball.
- 他在爭球時(shí)受了傷。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. They began to tussle with each other for the handgun.
- 他們互相扭打起來,搶奪那支手槍.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. We are engaged in a legal tussle with a large pharmaceutical company.
- 我們正同一家大制藥公司鬧法律糾紛.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He received a black eye in the tussle.
- 他在扭打中眼睛被打得青紫.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》