单词 | bustle |
释义 | bustle (bʌsəl ) Word forms: bustles , bustling , bustled 1. verb If someone bustles somewhere, they move there in a hurried way, often because they are very busy. My mother bustled around the kitchen. [VERB preposition/adverb] She bustled about, turning on lights, moving pillows around on the sofa. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: hurry, tear, rush, dash 2. verb A place that is bustling with people or activity is full of people who are very busy or lively. The sidewalks are bustling with people. [VERB + with] The main attraction was the bustling market. [VERB-ing] 3. uncountable noun Bustle is busy, noisy activity. ...the hustle and bustle of modern life. [+ of] There was a good deal of cheerful bustle. Synonyms: activity, to-do, stir, excitement Translations: Chinese: 奔忙, 繁忙 Japanese: せわしく動く, せわしげな動き |
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