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单词 flurry
释义
flurry
noun
uk
/ˈflʌr.i/us
/ˈflɝː.i/

flurrynoun(SNOW)

[C]
asuddenlightfallofsnow,blownin differentdirectionsby thewind:
小阵雪
We mightseeasnowflurry or twotonight.今天晚上可能会有少量阵雪。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Precipitation: snow & ice
  • anti-icing
  • antifreeze
  • avalanche
  • be snowed inidiom
  • be snowed upidiom
  • freezing
  • glaciation
  • glacier
  • glaciology
  • hail
  • icicle
  • pack ice
  • sleet
  • slush
  • snowflake generation
  • snowpack
  • snowstorm
  • terminal moraine
  • thundersnow
  • unfreeze
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flurrynoun(ACTIVITY)

[Cusually singular]
asudden,shortperiodofactivity,excitement, orinterest:
一阵忙乱（或激动、关注）
The prince's words onmarriagehaveprompteda flurryofspeculationin thepressthisweek.本周王子就结婚问题所说的话引起新闻界一片猜测。
a flurry ofactivity一阵忙乱
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
activity
  • activityThere were several police vans and a lot of activity in the area.
  • hubbubI couldn't find her with all the hubbub going on.
  • bustleI miss the bustle of the big city.
  • hustle and bustleShe got used to the hustle and bustle of daily life.
  • flurry of activityWhat was the reason behind this sudden flurry of activity?
  • burst of activityIt's usually quiet in the shop, but occasionally we have a sudden burst of activity.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Short in time
  • abbreviated
  • at a moment's/two hours'/three weeks', etc. noticeidiom
  • awhile
  • be short noticeidiom
  • bite-sized
  • brief
  • dose
  • fit
  • instant
  • jiffy
  • micro-moment
  • minute
  • mo
  • moment
  • momentarily
  • split second
  • transient
  • trice
  • twinkling
  • wee hours
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(Definition offlurryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

flurry| American Dictionary

flurry
noun[C]
us
/ˈflɜr·i,ˈflʌr·i/
asuddenlightfallofsnow,blownin differentdirectionsby thewind:
Heavysnowwill betaperingoff to flurries in themorning.
A flurry is also a lot ofsuddenactivity:
There was a flurry ofexcitementas thepresidentwalkedin.
(Definition offlurryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofflurry

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They were met with strong resolution and a refusal to be flurried.
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He must be of a calm and equitable temperament, not easily flurried, and possessing a super-abundance of patience.
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Although he admitted that such flurries had happened before, he suggested that they were happening now at absolutely unprecedented level.
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They were muddled and flurried, and they did not know anything about it.
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We say day rate, because this is a kind of work which should not be done by men who are flurried or flying about in a hurry.
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The danger is always that, in examining models around the world, everyone will get caught up in the flurries of excitement about a model somewhere that is thought to work.
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At the end of this month the cost of supporting the £ against last week's flurries within this narrow band will have to be borne on the reserves.
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I never knew him to be flurried.
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In few cases, precipitation and temperature can coincide and bring flurries, but they are short and nearly impactless.
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The mountain has experienced seismic activity from time to time that has raised alert levels while the earthquake flurries have persisted.
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Flurries have also been observed in 1989, 2006 and 2010.
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The infighter tries to close that gap and unleash furious flurries.
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The fight is long and intense, with flurries of combinations, grapples, and throws traded between the two.
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The in-fighter tries to close that gap and unleash furious flurries.
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Lake-effect snow is not uncommon to the region, but usually appears in the form of light snow flurries.
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