英语词汇“flurry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Noun We had a few flurries yesterday. a flurry of activity on the floor of the stock market as soon as the news spread Verb flurried by visions of falls and broken bones, the parents wouldn't even allow the child to ride a bike

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The previous issue with the Spanish language ballot marking machine screens last week led to a flurry of letters.

Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 That time crunch led to a flurry of tense negotiations and rushed debates.

Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Sep. 2022 The promo led to a flurry of stories—including a front-page headline in the U.K.

Mark Joyella, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 Xiao vanished amid a flurry of prosecutions of Chinese businesspeople accused of misconduct.

Joe Mcdonald, ajc, 19 Aug. 2022 Axios, a digital news site known for bulletin-style articles, agreed to be acquired by Cox Enterprises Inc., the companies said, uniting new and old media companies amid a flurry of mergers in the publishing world.

Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022 Auburn has been stuck in neutral amid the flurry, adding just two players in the last month and six total.

Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 6 Aug. 2022 Amid a flurry of primary-day storylines involving election denial and the former and current president, a red-state setting provides the backdrop for one of the most consequential votes of the year.

ABC News, 2 Aug. 2022 Pedersen was the first attacker of the day amid a flurry of unsuccessful moves on large sections of road.

San Francisco Chronicle, 15 July 2022

Verb

In a sun-lit room, Lily Aldrige and Jasmine Tookes sit serenely as a team of hair and makeup artists flurry around them.

Ian Malone, Vogue, 6 May 2022 Setting the tone, images of snow flurried on screens above the runway, which was set up around plastic sculptures resembling melting ice.

Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2020 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break.

Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break.

Kyle Hightower, courant.com, 15 May 2018 Fishing the morning of the snow flurries this past week, Captain Mike Carter still managed to find a Guntersville giant for his clients--big bass of the trip was well over 8 pounds!

Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 15 Mar. 2018 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break.

Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break.

Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 See More

单词	flurry
释义	flurry 1 of 2 noun flur·ry ˈflər-ē ˈflə-rē plural flurries 1 a : a gust of wind b : a brief light snowfall 2 a : a brief period of commotion or excitement b : a sudden occurrence of many things at once : barrage sense 2 a flurry of insults 3 : a brief advance or decline in prices : a short-lived outburst of trading activity flurry 2 of 2 verb flurried; flurrying transitive verb : to cause to become agitated and confused intransitive verb : to move in an agitated or confused manner Synonyms Noun burst flare flare-up flash flicker flutter outbreak outburst spurt Verb agitate ail alarm alarum bother concern derail discomfort discompose dismay disquiet distemper distract distress disturb exercise frazzle freak (out) fuss hagride perturb undo unhinge unsettle upset weird out worry See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun We had a few flurries yesterday. a flurry of activity on the floor of the stock market as soon as the news spread Verb flurried by visions of falls and broken bones, the parents wouldn't even allow the child to ride a bike Recent Examples on the Web Noun The previous issue with the Spanish language ballot marking machine screens last week led to a flurry of letters. Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 That time crunch led to a flurry of tense negotiations and rushed debates. Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Sep. 2022 The promo led to a flurry of stories—including a front-page headline in the U.K. Mark Joyella, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 Xiao vanished amid a flurry of prosecutions of Chinese businesspeople accused of misconduct. Joe Mcdonald, ajc, 19 Aug. 2022 Axios, a digital news site known for bulletin-style articles, agreed to be acquired by Cox Enterprises Inc., the companies said, uniting new and old media companies amid a flurry of mergers in the publishing world. Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 8 Aug. 2022 Auburn has been stuck in neutral amid the flurry, adding just two players in the last month and six total. Nick Alvarez \| Nalvarez@al.com, al, 6 Aug. 2022 Amid a flurry of primary-day storylines involving election denial and the former and current president, a red-state setting provides the backdrop for one of the most consequential votes of the year. ABC News, 2 Aug. 2022 Pedersen was the first attacker of the day amid a flurry of unsuccessful moves on large sections of road. San Francisco Chronicle, 15 July 2022 Verb In a sun-lit room, Lily Aldrige and Jasmine Tookes sit serenely as a team of hair and makeup artists flurry around them. Ian Malone, Vogue, 6 May 2022 Setting the tone, images of snow flurried on screens above the runway, which was set up around plastic sculptures resembling melting ice. Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2020 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break. Kyle Hightower, courant.com, 15 May 2018 Fishing the morning of the snow flurries this past week, Captain Mike Carter still managed to find a Guntersville giant for his clients--big bass of the trip was well over 8 pounds! Frank Sargeant, AL.com, 15 Mar. 2018 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 Boston flurried just before the half, getting six points from Morris in the final minute to trim Cleveland's lead to 55-48 at the break. Kyle Hightower, Houston Chronicle, 16 May 2018 See More Word History Etymology Noun probably from flurr to throw scatteringly First Known Use Noun 1686, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 1749, in the meaning defined at transitive sense Kids Definition flurry noun flur·ry ˈflər-ē plural flurries 1 : a gust of wind 2 : a brief light snowfall 3 : a brief outburst There was a flurry of overhauling and painting … Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved flurry 1 of 2 noun 1 as in burst a sudden and usually temporary growth of activity a flurry of activity on the floor of the stock market as soon as the news spread Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance burst outburst surge flutter spurt outbreak increase eruption explosion flicker boost flare renewal rush flood spree flare-up flash deluge upswing commotion spate upturn volley recrudescence recurrence pickup paroxysm furor epidemic uproar binge jag Antonyms & Near Antonyms slump calm doldrums 2 as in gust a sudden brief rush of wind a flurry that scattered the fallen leaves Synonyms & Similar Words gust blow breeze tornado blast scud hurricane gale whiff current windblast tempest windstorm squall zephyr puff waft bluster breath williwaw draft air northeaster northerly westerly southwester southeaster northwester norther 3 as in barrage a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once a patient with a mysterious illness being subjected to a flurry of tests Synonyms & Similar Words barrage bombardment volley hail fusillade flood torrent salvo blitzkrieg blitz drumbeat cannonade tide surge avalanche storm rash drumfire shower deluge outpouring spate outburst burst inundation stream glut earful outflow overflow broadside current gush surplus overabundance excess flood tide surfeit flush cataclysm cataract engulfment river discharge overkill superabundance oversupply superfluity overmuch overage Antonyms & Near Antonyms trickle drip dribble flurry 2 of 2 verb as in to alarm to trouble the mind of; to make uneasy flurried by visions of falls and broken bones, the parents wouldn't even allow the child to ride a bike Synonyms & Similar Words alarm concern worry distract anger bother disturb upset dismay distress disquiet plague agitate fuss unsettle discomfort exercise derail rattle haunt annoy discompose ail alarum undo frazzle weird out confuse fluster perturb unhinge distemper irritate hagride bug rile pique irk embarrass peeve harass harry exasperate put off discourage aggravate fret freak (out) put out pester faze get vex gall disconcert shake up bedevil nettle chafe grate discomfit nonplus jar chivy discountenance confound abash daunt dispirit chivvy unnerve mortify dishearten demoralize Antonyms & Near Antonyms quiet settle calm compose soothe alleviate allay assuage tranquillize tranquilize placate mollify appease pacify conciliate propitiate See More
随便看	all in one all in one whack all in one's head all in the past all kinds all kinds of all kinds/sorts/types all manner of all mouth all mouth (and no trousers all mouth (and no trousers/action) all mouth and no action all of all of a sudden all of the time all of us all one all one can do all over all over the joint all over the lot all over the map all over the place all over the shop all points point of the compass

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