| 单词 | abubble |
| 释义 | abubble in British English (əˈbʌbəl) adjective 1. (of liquids) bubbling 2. filled with excitement soap obsessives are abubble with rumoured plot lines abubble in American English (əˈbʌbəl) adjective 1. bubbling, as while cooking or boiling 2. characterized by intense enthusiasm or activity The store was abubble with last-minute shoppers Word origin [1865–70; a-1 + bubble]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: batting average, black belt, figure skating, goulash, tick-tack-toea- is a reduced form of the Old English preposition on, meaning “on,” “in,” “into,” “to,” “toward,” preserved before a noun in a prepositionalphrase, forming a predicate adjective or an adverbial element (afoot; abed; ashore; aside; away), or before an adjective (afar; aloud; alow), as a moribund prefix with a verb (acknowledge), and in archaic and dialectal use before a present participle in -ing (set the bells aringing); and added to a verb stem with the force of a present participle (ablaze; agape; aglow; astride; and originally, awry) |
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